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• Prescolite | FireTight

  These fire-resistant downlights are approved for one-hour and two-hour fire-rated ceiling assemblies, including wood joist, steel, concrete, suspended, or sheetrocked. Ready to install out of the box, the fixture's features include: a 5/8-inch pre-assembled sheetrock enclosed housing and a 1/4-inch...

• Dynalite | Revolution

  Incorporating a clip-on cover-fastening system for design flexibility, the Revolution series of control panels incorporates a button-depth adjustment facility to accommodate flat surfaces up to 1/4 inch deep. The panels offer smooth-action buttons with LED indicators and are available in a variety...

• Hunter | Zoe

  Featuring a Danish-modern form and several lighting configurations, Zoe comes with a blonde beech bent wood blade, with a 56-inch span. The metal details are brushed nickel. www.hunterfan.com

• Zoe

  Featuring a Danish-modern form and several lighting configurations, Zoe comes with a blonde beech bent wood blade, with a 56-inch span. The metal details are brushed nickel.

• FireTight

  These fire-resistant downlights are approved for one-hour and two-hour fire-rated ceiling assemblies, including wood joist, steel, concrete, suspended, or sheetrocked. Ready to install out of the box, the fixture?s features include: a 5/8-inch pre-assembled sheetrock enclosed housing and a 1/4-inch...

• Revolution

  Incorporating a clip-on cover-fastening system for design flexibility, the Revolution series of control panels incorporates a button-depth adjustment facility to accommodate flat surfaces up to 1/4 inch deep. The panels offer smooth-action buttons with LED indicators and are available in a variety...

• Products

  Siding; adhesives

• Q&A: Offsetting Bearing Walls

  Q: There's a framing rule of thumb I've used for years that says it's okay to offset a second-story bearing wall from the first-story bearing wall below, as long as you don't offset it by more than the depth of the joist. We use this rule for standard dimensional lumber, but would it also apply to...

• Q&A: Sawn vs. Plywood Shims

  Q: Ideally, pier/beam connections are always properly aligned, with the pier at the right elevation to fully support the beam above. But in the real world, a little shimming always seems to be required. Are shims ripped from framing lumber really adequate

• On the Job

  Tile rug; blown-in cellulose