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- Alkemi Surfaces
- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (5/19/2009)
- Made out of post-industrial aluminum milling scrap, Alkemi is SCS-certified and has 35 percent recycled material by weight, or 60 percent by volume. The product comes in two finishes and in a variety of colors. It can be worked like conventional solid-surface material. 301-320-0042.
Building Products Top 100- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (5/8/2009)
- The need for product innovation doesn't stop in a down economy, and last year building product manufacturers continued to serve customers with plenty of new, valuable introductions for the home and the jobsite. And if Building Products' annual Top 100 list is any indication, contractors looking to differentiate and innovate welcomed that information.
- Solid-Surface Countertop
- Journal of Light Construction (6/4/2008)
- Solid-surface countertops are typically built up along the edges to make the 1/2-inch material look thicker. That's not necessary with Eos, which comes in 3-centimeter-thick sheets. It's sold in 31 colors and costs between $48 and $60 per square foot installed. 800/719-3671.
ABET LAMINATI Adds New HR-LAQ Finish to 24 Solid Colors- ebuild (2/21/2008)
- ABET LAMINATI Outshines Itself with Super-Duper Surface ABET Laminati introduces an innovative surface with super shine and super durability to top off 24 solid colors. The new HR-LAQ finish, thanks to a special formula applied to the surface layer, maintains its level of shine 10 time longer than standard shiny finishes. It provides maximum resistance to wear and a minimum loss of shine. The HR-LAQ savvy surface covers 24 high gloss solid colors in varying tones of white, gray and black to red, pink, orange and blue. The higher wear resistant finish has been used successfully in light horizontal applications.
Tempest Stylist Series- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (1/30/2008)
- Ten new colors in the Tempest Stylist series of solid-surface products use rich, natural color tones and include larger translucent particulates, creating a look that echoes quartz and natural stone, according to the maker. In several of the new color choices, reflective chips mimic the metallic elements and minerals often found in natural stone, the manufacturer adds. 800-795-7177.
- Green Finds: New Products for Sustainable Homes
- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (1/25/2008)
Hallmark Stone Enployees Create Top Dolly, Top Saver Products- ebuild (1/9/2008)
- The creativity of two Hallmark Stone employees has lead to the development of a pair of new products designed to make the granite countertop installation process a bit easier. This fall, Hallmark Stone, a company that specializes in the fabrication of granite and Silestone countertop surfaces, brought to market two exclusive products known as the Top Dolly and Top Saver, which were invented by Install Manager Adam Shelton and President Fred Christen respectively.
10 New Staron Tempest Colors Feature Unique Surface Effects- ebuild (12/4/2007)
- Staron Surfaces, a division of worldwide technology leader Samsung, has announced an expansion of its Tempest product line by adding 10 new colors, bringing the entire Tempest palate to 20 color options. The new colors series, branded Tempest Stylist, exudes rich, natural color tones. The series provides an upscale, designer-grade product to professionals and homeowners who are seeking a unique surface for any home or commercial project.
Solid Surface with the Brilliance of Stone- ebuild (12/3/2007)
- Eos Solid Surface, which pioneered the original 3cm thick solid surface slabs for countertop fabrication, has introduced another breakthrough -- new colors that have the depth and beauty of quartz and natural stone. This new surfacing option developed by Eos incorporates translucent particles into a new material that rivals the look of quartz. And the nine new colors, like the other 22 choices from Eos, also have the strength and durability of thick solid surface, requiring almost no maintenance and providing easy cleanup and a food-safe surface.
Tempest Stylist Surfaces- BUILDER Magazine (11/7/2007)
- Ten new colors in the Tempest Stylist series of solid-surface products use rich, natural color tones and include larger, translucent particulates, creating a look that echoes quartz and natural stone, according to the maker. In several of the new color choices, the addition of reflective chips mimics the metallic elements and minerals often found in natural stone, the manufacturer adds. 800-795-7177.
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