Historic charm meets modern architecture in the remodel of a Phoenix bungalow. More
EPA lead rules published; Arizona loses workers; California BA pushes green standards; more More
Justin Wilson has been specifying ultra-low-flow showerheads for more than three years. But his biggest surprise when comparing water-efficient fixtures to typical builder-grade showerheads is that there is no surprise at all. More
Kohler. The industryís first one-piece, 1.0-gpf, high-efficiency toilet with pressure assist technology, the San Raphael Pressure Lite uses compressed air to propel water for strong flushing power. According to the firm, the toilet, which carries the EPA WaterSense label, can save a household of four 7,000 to 10,000 gallons of water a year versus a standard 1.6-gpf model. The unit has Comfort Height seating and an elongated bowl. 800.456.4537. More
Sunrooms are a big-ticket item. One sale can make your day, but a sale rescinded can just as easily ruin it. "There's nothing worse than getting the phone call that the prospect's changed his mind," says Larry Chavez, president of Four Seasons Sunrooms in Phoenix. More
Since trading the chilly winters of Milwaukee for the hot summers of Arizona, Patrick Benkowski has never looked back. The former owner of Custom Design Associates, and a Big50 in 1991, settled in the booming Phoenix market six years ago. “I loved the Midwest, and my family is back there, but I really like this market,” Benkowski says. More
When a potential client calls Kirk Development Co.'s office, there isn't always a salesperson to handle the call. But rather than simply taking a name and number, the Phoenix company created two sales lead sheets to guide the call-taker and give the salesperson much-needed information. More
Shariar Ghalam's father knew his dream for his son to become a musician was long... More
