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Post Wraps (BUILDER Online)

KleerSnap Post Wraps are made from extruded cellular PVC and feature locking joints and notched edges to give the finished look of wood. Impervious to moisture and insects, the pieces can be cut and drilled with traditional tools and can be fastened with nails or screws. Kits come in 4-, 6-, 8-, and 10-inch sizes.

New Contemporary Arts Collection from Art For Everyday (ebuild)

Sending a clear message that the art of woodcarving has a dynamic place in kitchen and interior design, Art For Everyday announces the new Arts Collection, designed to bring detail to even the most modern environment. Corner posts, island posts and corbels compose the new collection, which is characterized by clean, contemporary lines and made from the finest North American hardwoods.

Outwater Introduces it's Design-A-Column for Cabinets, Islands and Furniture (ebuild)

Outwater has discovered the future by looking into the past with the introduction of its new Design-A-Column, a series of Hard Maple or Cherry, Fluted or Plain 8' half-rounds, which when used in conjunction with the various available design elements comprising "Half" Caps and Bases, Center Spindles, and End Blocks, enables you to mix and match the components within the system to create custom traditional or contemporary designs for use as decorative ornamentation for cabinetry, islands and furniture.

Kleer Lumber (ebuild)

Kleer Lumber, LLC, an industry-leading manufacturer of extruded free foam cellular PVC building products, makes it easy to beautify exterior posts with the new KleerSnap Post Wrap, a high-quality PVC product that simply snaps around any post to achieve the finished look. Contractors can save time and money with KleerSnap through an easy installation process that can be handled by a single person in approximately ten minutes.

Century Architectural Specialties Green Isn't Just a Color (ebuild)

In recent years, the green movement has picked up momentum and people are empowering themselves to make a difference. We at Century Architectural Specialties believe in doing our part to be environmentally responsible.

Century Architectural Specialties Debuts Stylish New Moulding Products (ebuild)

Leading moulding, trim and architectural elements Century Architectural Specialties, is pleased to introduce several new mouldings to its extensive selection of more than 700 products. The 35 plus, crown and cornice moulding additions marks CAS as the largest manufacturer, importer and distributor of interior architectural products in the world.

Affordable Ways to Remodel a Home (ebuild)

In today's unstable economy, many homeowners are still likely to focus on remodeling spending projects according to the Joint Center for Housing Studies by Harvard University. Sustainable manufacturer of decorative mouldings and architectural accents, Century Architectural Specialties seeks to educate homeowners on the affordability, ease of installation and total room transformations that interior trim and crown mouldings brings to a home.

Hybrid Balustrade and Compound Curve Stairway System (ebuild)

Designed to complement the veranda house style, the Hybrid Balustrade and Compound Curve stairway system can be incorporated into any design with balconies and stairs. "This looks fantastic and will be easy maintenance," one judge said. The system offers custom configurations for the stair rise, factory-assembled stair balustrades, and caps and rails with joints that allow for expansion or contraction, the maker says. The system also boasts smaller cross sections as well as pre-drilled rail sections to improve installation efficiency. The sections are topped with a classically sculpted, 11-inch-wide balustrade rail, hiding the assembly fasteners. Cost: starts at $15,000. 800-446-3040.

L.J. Smith Stair Systems: Now Offering Wood Spiral Stairways (ebuild)

L.J. Smith, Inc., one of the nation's leading manufacturers of component stair parts, introduces wood spiral stairways to their expansive offering. Many different balustrade combinations and standard sizes are available as well as custom configurations. Each stairway is set up in their shop and then disassembled prior to shipment so there is very little fitting required at the job-site.

Modern Classic Collection Gains Recognition from Designers (ebuild)

Art For Everyday Inc. is seeing the success of a two year plan to launch the extensive Modern Classic Collection of mix and match decorative moldings, columns, corbels, rosettes, posts, appliques and capitals.