The solid-surfacing industry is changing fast as more manufacturers enter the market. Here’s an update of new product choices, plus a review of tools designed specifically for solid-surface fabrication. More
As stone and solid-surface counters have become more popular, so have undermount... More
Noise-reducing batts; cool eye protection; simple cord connector; generator power panel; aluminum fence system; foolproof GFCI receptacle; thin profile radiant heat for tile More
Widespread problem with leaky copper pipes, toxic mold blamed for infant deaths, recharging your NiCad batteries, lumber export fee agreement reached with Canada, U.S. importing drywall from Britain More
As a veneer on exterior walls or masonry chimneys, manmade stone looks like the real thing, but without the weight and the cost. More
Plastic footing form for sonotubes, easy-cleaning nonexpanding foam, steel frame for pocket doors, new radiant barrier roof sheathing More
Adjustable framing hangers, water-proof glue, faux stone veneer, self-clamping junction box More
Space constraints and code requirements make it difficult to supply power and water to freestanding cabinets. These solutions will work for both custom and stock cabinets. More
There's more than one way to fasten a dishwasher to a stone countertop. More