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    Velux Fresh Air Skylight

    The solar panel built into this curb-mounted skylight from Velux captures direct and indirect sunlight to recharge the operating system. No wiring is required to install the skylight...
    Nov. 15, 2013
    Solar Innovations

    Solar Innovations Skylights

    Solar Innovations now offers custom-built skylights in side-glazed (flat) and pyramidal configurations. Within the pyramidal options, homeowners can choose from: straight eave...
    Nov. 15, 2013
    Icynene Pro Seal Eco Spray

    Icynene ProSeal Eco

    This closed-cell spray foam insulation product from Icynene is a 100-percent water-blown insulation. This eliminates the ozone-depleting side effects of typical chemical blowing...
    Nov. 14, 2013
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    JM AP Foil-Faced Foam Sheathing

    This rigid insulation from Johns Manville AP boasts an R-value of 6.5 at 1 inch, ranging up to a total R-value of 22.8. Two foil facers sit around a uniform, closed-cell, polyisocyanura...
    Nov. 14, 2013
    Sto Guard Transition Membrane

    StoGuard Transition Membrane

    Designed for use on vertical above-grade wall construction, this flexible air barrier membrane acts as a weather seal to ensure the continuity of the air-barrier assembly. No ...
    Nov. 14, 2013
    Grace Weather Protection Systems

    Weather Protection Systems

    Waterproofing is the main focus of this product line from Grace Construction Products. With the full lineup, homeowners can protect their entire house from moisture damage from...
    Nov. 14, 2013
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    EnergyGuard PolyIso Insulated Sheathing

    This high-performance building envelope insulation from GAF eliminates thermal bridging, reduces air filtration, and acts as a vapor retarder for new-construction and retrofit...
    Nov. 14, 2013
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    Getting Lead Out of the House

    TOM SWARTZ: Can you give a brief history of the Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) Rule and how it affects today’s remodeler and homeowner?WILLIAM SHAW: The rule obviously...
    Nov. 14, 2013
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    Zurn Fabricated Grates

    Zurn Industries has added 12 additional C Class fabricated grates to its linear drainage product line of fabricated galvanized and stainless steel grating. Six of them are 6 inches...
    Nov. 14, 2013
    Homer Wood Smoked Hickory Turmeric

    HomerWood Hardwood

    HomerWood’s Smoked Specialties hardwood flooring aims to combine the look of an antique floor with a touch of contemporary elegance to warm up any room. The floors are available...
    Nov. 14, 2013
    Ge Grill

    GE Monogram Grill

    The built-in and free-standing GE Monogram grills range from 30-inch models all the way up to the 54-inch professional model. The grills provide even, radiant heat with high-output...
    Nov. 14, 2013
    Certain Teed Rest Classic

    CertainTeed Vinyl Siding

    CertainTeed’s new Restoration Classic line features vinyl siding in five styles. Three profiles are in a Select Cedar finish with a natural woodgrain appearance and two profiles...
    Nov. 14, 2013
    Lennox Xc25

    Lennox Air Conditioner and Heat Pump

    The Lennox XC25 air conditioner and XP25 heat pump are the newest additions to its Ultimate Comfort System. Both products offer energy efficiency and precision comfort technology...
    Nov. 14, 2013
    Crestline Select 250 Interior

    Crestline Windows

    Crestline’s Select 250 Series vinyl windows and patio doors are all engineered for higher thermal performance, longevity, durability, and a better appearance. The multi-chambered...
    Nov. 14, 2013
    Winco Handles

    J.W. Winco Tubular Handles

    The GN 334 Aluminum Oval Tubular Handles are the latest offering from J.W. Winco Inc. The handle tube is aluminum with either a black powder-coated textured or matte finish, natural...
    Nov. 14, 2013
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    Sher-Wood Stains

    Sherwin Williams has introduced two stains that are formulated with raw materials that are reported to contain no VOCs. Sher-Wood WB-S is a water-based spray stain with minimal...
    Nov. 14, 2013
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    Terra Legno Hearthstone

    Hearthstone by Terra Legno is the newest product in the Quercia flooring collection. By blending natural tones with European oak, the flooring has an earthy vibe in color and ...
    Nov. 14, 2013
    Makrete Pro Grout 25lb Plastic Bag

    Merkrete ProGrout

    Merkrete’s ProGrout is a fast-setting, polymer-modified, color-consistent, and efflorescence-free grout. It is formulated for grouting all types of ceramic and stone tiles on ...
    Nov. 14, 2013
    Mc Elroy Socket Fusion Kitfor Ppr

    McElroy Socket Fusion Kit

    The McElroy Socket Fusion Kit will help contractors get proper tooling for pipe and fitting sizes from 20 to 63 millimeters (mm). The Polypropylene Socket Fusion Kit includes ...
    Nov. 14, 2013
    Le Grand Dimmer

    Legrand Universal Dimmer

    Legrand’s Harmony Tru-Universal Dimmer is compatible with all lamp types and has a self-calibration feature to set itself to the lamp-type installed by the end user. It also features...
    Nov. 14, 2013
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    Greenlee Power Fishing System

    The new version of Greenlee’s 690 Power Fishing System, model 690-15, features a newly designed motor, larger 8-inch wheels, a transport handle, and a longer 15-foot hose. The...
    Nov. 14, 2013
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    Roofing Product Trends: Changes Up Top

    In an industry inundated with different materials such as concrete, clay, fiberglass, asphalt, and composite, many roofing manufacturers are looking to maximize performance while...
    Nov. 14, 2013
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    Vanguard in Vegas

    Enthusiasm and energy were at the core of the Remodelers Advantage 2013 Business Summit event in late September as more than 350 remodelers made their way to the Green Valley ...
    Nov. 14, 2013
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    Developing A Marketing Plan

    A profitable marketing plan for home-improvement retailers is a composite of five important elements. You have to sell the right product at the right time in the right quantities...
    Nov. 14, 2013
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    Cape Anne Faucet Collection

    Based on Danze’s original Opulence collection, this new faucet collection is a more subtle, modest version for powder rooms and master baths. Items include two-handle centerset...
    Nov. 14, 2013
    Ge Wall Oven

    GE Wall Oven

    This full-size convection oven from GE utilizes European direct air technology to improve cooking performance. New vents on top of the oven cavity channel heated air from the ...
    Nov. 14, 2013
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    Muse One-Piece Toilet

    This modern one-piece toilet from ICERA uses just 1.28 gallons per flush, with quiet Hyperion flushing technology making it overall 30 to 50 percent more efficient than most toilets...
    Nov. 14, 2013
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    ProLine Linear Shower Drain

    The trough slope in this linear shower drain from Quick Drain ensures all water and debris are removed. Different spacer styles are available to raise the drain cover flush with...
    Nov. 14, 2013
    Redi Tile American Standard

    Tile Redi Shower Bases

    These prepitched, tileable shower pans from American Standard are simple to install and can be tiled the same day, eliminating construction delays. Tile or stone can be applied...
    Nov. 14, 2013
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    How to Vent a Kitchen Island

    Consumers’ desire for an island in the kitchen remains high, and today’s larger kitchens can easily accommodate one. These islands vary greatly in size, shape, and usage and may...
    Nov. 14, 2013