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The York tub retains heat better than other baths, says its maker
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Bellaforte polymer roofing shakes can be installed to look like rough-hewn wood shakes
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Premium Plus Zero VOC Interior Paint combines the primer and finish coat in one product
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The SmartRidge vent has a baffle on one side only so it's hidden from the street
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The Lopi Cape Cod Woodstove is billed as the cleanest-burning large cast-iron stove available
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Sandler sales training: Is it worth the cost?
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Decks and porches on beach homes take the brunt of any storm. Add to that the homeowners' desire for low-maintenance finishes that stand the test of time even in a salt environment, and it's clear that builders have to be especially fussy about their deck materials choices and installation methods...
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One of the most common problems found in the aftermath of hurricanes Frances, Charley, and Ivan was failure of the roofing system. The tile industry responded to the problem with new design criteria and installation details, which have since been added to the Florida Building Code. Charles Wardell...
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You can now get a prefabricated sunroom that will satisfy nearly every design and budget. But you have to work with the manufacturer to make sure you get what you and your customers want. Our guide to systems, glazing, and current codes will help you select sunrooms for the long run, leaving...
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It doesn't take a Category 5 hurricane to create a huge mold problem. Mold is rampant throughout the East and Gulf Coast regions. But coastal contractors need to know that mold is not toxic and does not cause diseases. It is simply an allergen that has to be dealt with accordingly.