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  • Environmental Home Center Low-VOC Wood Finish
  • CUSTOM HOME Magazine (9/7/2007)
  • Low-VOC OSMO Polyx-Oil engineered-wood finish is made of plant oils, waxes, and highly refined mineral spirits and designed for areas with high humidity. 800.281.9785. www.environmentalhomecenter.com.
  • UFloor SystemsChemical-resistant Hardwood Floor Finish
  • BUILDER Magazine (9/7/2007)
  • The manufacturer of Pall-Oil says this two-component finish will make your wood floors durable and resistant to household chemicals. Featuring 98 percent solids content, the product combines oils and waxes with a hardening component. It spreads with a roller, creating a matte surface.
  • World Mix Flooring
  • CUSTOM HOME Magazine (9/7/2007)
  • Engineered, prefinished World Mix flooring uses reclaimed exotic hardwoods on a new wood substrate. The flooring can be nailed, glued, or floated over a plywood subfloor or concrete slab. 800.220.9062. www.terramai.com
  • Valenza Exotic Hardwood Floor
  • CUSTOM HOME Magazine (9/7/2007)
  • Four engineered species and three solid species make up the Valenza exotic hardwood floor collection. Available in 3½-inch planks, the flooring has micro-beveled edges and ends, a 25-year residential finish warranty, and a lifetime structural warranty. 717.397.0611. www.armstrong.com
  • Cimmaron Glazed Porcelain Tile
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (9/7/2007)
  • Cimmaron glazed porcelain tile features all of the characteristics of honed slate without any of the downsides like flaking, the maker says. The series offers a matte, ADA-compliant surface with straight edges and comes in three sizes and four colors: canyon, meadow, Sierra, and timber. 877-832-8324. www.marazzitile.com.
  • Formaldehyde-free Flooring Adhesive
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (9/7/2007)
  • In addition to its environmentally friendly bamboo flooring, the manufacturer offers a formaldehyde-free adhesive. The company's bamboo flooring, panels, and veneers can now be manufactured with this alternative adhesive, allowing its products to qualify for two LEED credits, the maker says. 800-929-6333. www.teragren.com.
  • Epic Engineered Wood Flooring
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (9/7/2007)
  • Epic engineered wood flooring comes from managed forests, uses up to two-thirds less harvested wood than other flooring, and has an inner layer composed of wood fiber created in the manufacture of other products. The average board length of 58 1/2 inches is longer than that of most competitors, says the firm. The product has an aluminum oxide-cured finish and is available in five species. 800-441-7429. www.shawfloors.com.
  • Children's Play CarpetChildren's Play Carpet
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (9/4/2007)
  • Utilizing bright, primary colors, this carpet with a crayon pattern creates a lighthearted atmosphere for playrooms and children's bedrooms. The carpet is durable enough for the highest traffic areas, the company says. Many different youth-oriented patterns are available, including sports, trains, and fish. 888-308-4884.
  • BounceBack Modular Athletic SurfaceBounceBack Modular Athletic Surface
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (9/4/2007)
  • SnapSports. The BounceBack modular athletic surface is designed for sports devotees and occasional players alike. The surface is ideal for basketball, tennis, soccer, and volleyball courts. The interlocking tiles slide laterally while remaining engaged and locked to create more give and absorb shock. The surface of each tile provides three levels of traction and also reduces abrasive contact if a player falls. 800-664-3865.

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