Air-injection technology enables luxurious spray.
Feit Electric’s Performance LED lamps come in many sizes and require only 10 percent of the energy needed by comparable incandescents, says the maker.
Quick Drain’s new Pro Line linear trench drain fits a wider range of finished floor thicknesses than the company’s previous offerings and comes in more designs and sizes.
Electricians use long, flexible drill bits to make holes in hard-to-reach places — to bore through a row of joists from a ceiling box, for example, while leaving the drywall undisturbed.
Porter-Cable's 390K 5-inch random orbit sander has a powerful variable-speed brushless motor and delivers consistently fine sanding results.
Klein's Bent Nose Romex Cable Strippers have a 90-degree angled nose designed to get them into tight spots.
One challenge with armored cable is that it can be hard to cut the armor without nicking the wires inside, which is why cable manufacturers recommend using a rotary cutter designed specifically for this cable type.
Clamp meters let electricians measure current in a live wire without stripping the insulation or touching the conductor, but the calculator-like display can be hard to read in dark basements or outside in the sun.
Energy-efficient light fixture; stone and stucco rain screen; square shower drain; adhesive filler; plastic furring strips; more
Exciting Innovations
Products! Products! Products!
A variety of new offerings were on display at the AIA national convention and Lightfair
Outdoor/Landscape
Task
Track
Lamps / Ballasts / Controls
Industrial
Every plumber has a tale about being beat up by his right-angle drill, so any model that improves user safety is worth a look.
Solar-Powered Outdoor Lighting
From very simple residential steplight systems to serious major lighting installations, there are a number of products designed for grid-free installations.
Noise-muffling floor underlayment; dramatic roof windows; natural-looking composite siding; manufactured moment frame; more