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- CUSTOM HOME Magazine (9/1/2007)
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- BUILDER Magazine (8/30/2007)
- These days, status quo options are no longer good enough to impress buyers. If you really want to get their attention, you have to step it up. And offering your buyers cool, sustainable flooring is one way to do it.
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Recycled Leather Tiles
- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (8/30/2007)
- EcoDomo. Recycled leather tiles use scraps of leather from tanneries that would otherwise go to landfills. The scraps are shredded and bound together using natural rubber and acacia tree bark. Tiles are available in eight colors and six textures and can be used on walls or floors. They are installed like a cork or vinyl floor, but maintained like hardwood. 301-424-7717.
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Building Products and ebuild Present the First Annual Vanguard Best of the Web Awards
- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (8/17/2007)
- Our inaugural Vanguard Best of the Web Awards competition singles out Web sites that will wow you with their stunning designs, thorough product information, dedicated sections for building pros, and clever animation. The 2007 competition unearthed 14 whiz-bang Web sites, including four that our judges have deemed the best of the best. These sites display content without clutter and feature creativity that creates no extra work for the viewer. They're easy to navigate, are understandable at a glance, and include technical information about product specs and installation that is clear enough to save a building pro from having to call for help.
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Seal-Krete Offers New Concrete Colors Semi-transparent Concrete Stains
- ebuild (8/15/2007)
- Convenience Products, maker of SEAL-KRETE brand products, introduces new Concrete Colors; semi-transparent stains for concrete surfaces. SEAL-KRETE Concrete Colors are available in four (4) pre-mixed colors, a tint base, and a clear low-lustre sealer. A range of 30 colors is available with base tinting. Concrete Colors were developed to provide a premium decorative finish and exceptional protection to bare horizontal or vertical concrete surfaces.
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Florida Tile Debuts Numerous New and Updated Product Lines at Coverings 2007
- ebuild (8/14/2007)
- Florida Tile, as part of Panaria Group Int., is introducing several exciting new product lines to launch strongly into 2007. In addition Florida Tile will be featuring several lines that have been transitioned from ceramic to porcelain to introduce its newly constructed porcelain plant.
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Prism SureColor Grout from Custom to Set New Standards in Color Consistency and Performance
- ebuild (8/13/2007)
- Long recognized as the industry leader in cement-based grout with its popular and reliable line of Polyblend grouts, Custom Building Products announced today that its highly-anticipated line of Prism SureColor Grout will be available August 15, 2007. This new premium grout will set new standards in the tile and stone industry, promising consistent color regardless of substrate, ambient conditions or type of tile. Formulated with a proprietary blend of raw materials and Custom's exclusive CustomLite Technology, Prism will resist shading, mottling, efflorescence and shrinking.
- Smooth Advice for Buying a Sander
- Virginian - Pilot (8/11/2007)
- By Alan J. HeavensBut for big jobs that require more than a few light passes over the surface, a power sander is the way to go.Belt loop: Maureen Silber, Black & Decker's manager for corded tools, says belt sanders handle large areas through "rough, yet fast removal of material."
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Pergo Launches Enhanced Vintage Home Line
- ebuild (8/10/2007)
- Pergo is taking realism to a whole new level with the launch of its enhanced Vintage Home line - already recognized as one of the most authentic laminate flooring collections on the market. Coinciding with the introduction of five stunning new décors, all Vintage Home décors now feature premium attached underlayment and the unparalleled realism of AccuWood Textures.
- Piece By Piece Customize Your Home With Stylish Tile
- Daily News; Los Angeles, Calif. (8/7/2007)
- Amy Goldware's master bath has an earthy, approachable sensibility, much like the rest of her home in this gentrifying Palms neighborhood.Pressed, poured or molded -- the new look in tile is all about bringing bold textures to the home through a variety of patterns and materials."Everybody loves the floor," she says, referring to the gray- blue Xilo porcelain tile by Artistic Tile ($12 to $12.80 per square foot at Mission Tile West, 626-799-4595) that she also has on a wall in the guest bathroom of her Hollywood Hills home.
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