This new collection from Kraftmaid features an extensive offering of new colors and stains in a blend of contemporary and traditional styles. Golden Lager and Slate are available...
The SmartCab Storage System from Hafele is completely customizable with a wide range of inserts available for any configuration. Inserts include spice holders, cutlery dividers...
Twelve pulls and four knobs are available in this decorative hardware collection from Berenson. The design is composed of geometric, folded, and draped shapes, offering a sleek...
The vanities of the Elegant Bath Collection are organized into three suites: Designer Suites, Wall Mount Suites, and Basics. The Designer Suites cover seven different design aesthetics...
This compact Spiral Saw from RotoZip improves visibility and accuracy via a built-in dust collection system that minimizes airborne debris while venting dust away from the operator...
Suited for cutting, grinding, and sanding, the W2000 from Metabo sports a three-position side handle for easy vertical or horizontal cuts while keeping a firm grip. The machine...
The auto-feed attachment on the DS325AC and DS340AC corded screwdrivers removes the need for individual loading of fasteners. A feed on return function moves each screw into place...
Unlike traditional try squares, Bora’s new 8-in. or 12-in. versions measure more than just 90-degree angles thanks to molded angle guides of 22.5, 45, 67.5 and 90 degrees. The...
tHigh torque and high impact are key with Bosch’s line of Impact Tough screw driving bits, sockets and hole saws. Bits match Phillips, Torx, and square head fasteners; a specially...
This EPS architectural-grade insulation offers superior moisture resistance to XPS products, is available in greater thicknesses, and offers comparable compressive strength. The...
Most of you have heard of or have read Jim Collins’ business book classic, Good to Great. In it, Collins focuses not only on what it takes to be great, but also how to create ...
New colors Bayou Blue, Evening Shadow, Island Palm, and Plantation Teak have been added to the American Splendor Signature Series of vinyl siding panels, joining 20 existing colors...
With Modena, Azek Deck adds a warm, medium brown shade to its Harvest Deck Collection. Made from PVC, all Harvest Deck selections sport a natural wood grain pattern with stain...
These Energy Star-qualified fiberglass doors are available as a solid, opaque unit or with 3/4-rectangle or 3/4-oval lites. The wide variety of glass styles includes 17 decorative...
The newest additions to Andersen’s A-Series of windows and patio doors feature Stormwatch protection for homes in coastal areas. Several varieties of impact-resistant low-E glass...
This insulated siding product reduces energy loss in the home due to thermal bridging. The exterior is protected by Heartland’s exclusive Super Polymer formula, which aids against...
This exterior door system consists of two perforated, sliding, powder-coated aluminum panels that allow users to have total control over light and privacy levels in the home. ...
Quanex’s AirCell insulation protects the elements of the EnergyCore product line, which has expanded to include horizontal sliders, tilt single-hungs, side-load single-hungs, ...
These boards create the look of beveled edge wood with a smooth, brushed finish in vertical siding, porch ceiling, and soffit applications. Each panel comes in double 5-inch style...
There are contractors who sometimes get more inquiries than they can deal with, then ignore the overflow, and add negative images to the industry. Then there are large specialty...
Windows are an important feature in any home. They provide a visual connection between the interior and exterior of the house; help regulate sunlight and temperature changes within...
Smart phones, tablet PCs, and iPads have become even more popular since the last time I covered the latest Apps (visit housingzone.com/AppCenter to find my initial list of recommended...
Most of you have heard of or have read Jim Collins’ business book classic, Good to Great. In it, Collins focuses not only on what it takes to be great, but also how to create ...
Many of you are looking at this editorial page and probably wondering: Where’s Jonathan? And who is this new guy? Recently, long-time Professional Remodeler Editor in Chief Jonathan...
Every so often, when a number of positive changes occur right on top of each other, it makes sense to communicate them directly to you, our readers. This month, I am pleased to...
Results from the second quarter Remodeling Market Index (RMI) dropped two points to 45, reflecting a weaker labor market. According to the NAHB, the RMI reached 48 twice in 2011...
The 40 young AEC professionals featured represent the Class of 2012 in Professional Remodeler’s “40 Under 40” competition.They were chosen from nearly 100 applicants to join the...