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Building Products Top 100: Tuftex DeckDrain System
- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (7/18/2007)
- The Tuftex DeckDrain system expands living space under a deck by channeling water under raised decks away from the home. The product, which the manufacturer says also serves as an attractive ceiling, is installed by attaching slope building brackets to the joists and then attaching 10-foot UltraVinyl panels to the brackets with DeckDrain fasteners.
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Building Products Top 100: RoofBelow Under-deck Roofing System
- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (7/18/2007)
- Constructed of aluminum with a baked-on glossy or textured surface, the RoofBelow under-deck roofing system keeps the area under a deck dry and provides a flat ceiling that completely covers the deck floor framing, the manufacturer says. Installers can use box beams to add lights or a fan without causing leaks, and can enclose the area under the deck. 877-489-8064.
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Building Products Top 100: Eon Fencing
- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (7/18/2007)
- Eon fencing is designed to look like wood, but it is resistant to heat, UV rays, insects, wet weather, and mold, claims the maker. The low-maintenance product, which does not contain organic material, features hidden hinges and metal reinforcements. It is easy to assemble and install with standard tools, and it can be installed at almost any angle, the manufacturer says. 866-342-5366.
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TAMKO Reintroduces Elements Composite Decking
- ebuild (7/17/2007)
- TAMKO Building Products, Inc. is reintroducing its Elements line of composite decking. Elements now features a sculpted bottom surface, which will increase the product's performance while making the cost more competitive.
- Step Up Your Deck With Composite Materials
- Virginian - Pilot (7/14/2007)
- If your entertainment area is a wreck, it's time to hit the deck with something new.Some are fastener-free, too, which means no more popped nails or screws that hurt feet and catch on shoes.Composite decking not only looks like beautiful natural wood when it's installed, it'll stay looking that way.
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AZEK Building Products, Inc. Joins with Wolf Distributing Company to Offer Its Full Line of Premium Exterior Products
- ebuild (7/12/2007)
- AZEK Building Products Inc., manufacturer of AZEK Trimboards, the number one selling brand of trim, is teaming up with Wolf Distributing Company of Allentown, PA to supply the area from New York to Virginia with their entire spectrum of premium, low-maintenance, exterior products. This will include AZEK Trimboards, AZEK Mouldings and Procell Decking. With two operating divisions serving in these markets, Wolf is known for going the extra mile for customers.
- Landscape Architect Goes Beyond Trees and Flowers
- Business Journal - Central New York, The (7/6/2007)
- SYRACUSE - Edward Basta has faced many challenges during his 31 years as a landscape architect. Getting people to understand the difference between landscape architecture and landscaping has been a huge hurdle.Basta owns and operates Edward M. Basta, Landscape Architecture, which he founded in 1982.
- Solar Screens Can Prevent House Damage and Add Privacy
- Record, The; Bergen County, N.J. (7/3/2007)
- Q. We have a bay window and vinyl siding. I think you can solve this problem with solar screens, which can also help homeowners cut cooling costs, gain privacy and prevent solar damage to carpets and furniture inside the home.Solar screens are much like coarse insect screens, generally made from fiberglass or polyester.
- Getting on Board
- REMODELING Magazine (7/1/2007)
- Composite decking continues to grow, but some contractors say the product still needs work.
- Good Things Underfoot
- REMODELING Magazine (7/1/2007)
- Keep building supports secure and protected where the sun doesn't shine.
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