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- CedarBoards XL Insulated Vinyl Siding
- BUILDER Magazine (11/7/2007)
- CedarBoards XL insulated vinyl siding is 16 feet 8 inches long and comes in a double 6-inch clapboard profile. Molded from real cedar boards and backed with extruded polystyrene insulation, the siding can increase the R-value of a home's exterior by up to 22 percent, the maker says. It comes in 12 low-gloss colors with a limited lifetime warranty and lifetime fade protection. A variety of coordinating trim and accessories is available. 800-233-8990.
SynShield Roofing Felt- REPLACEMENT CONTRACTOR Magazine (11/7/2007)
- Though it weighs as much as 40% less than standard roofing felt, SynShield slip-resistant synthetic roof underlayment provides strong protection against water intrusion, the maker says. The polypropylene material comes in larger-than-standard 48-inch-wide, 250-foot-long rolls, helping users finish work faster. Tear- and UV-resistance, and tensile strength allow the material to remain uncovered for up to six months after installation. 800.346.7655.
CedarBoards XL Insulated Vinyl Siding- BUILDER Magazine (11/7/2007)
- CedarBoards XL insulated vinyl siding is 16 feet 8 inches long and comes in a double 6-inch clapboard profile. Molded from real cedar boards and backed with extruded polystyrene insulation, the siding can increase the R-value of a home's exterior by up to 22 percent, the maker says. It comes in 12 low-gloss colors with a limited lifetime warranty and lifetime fade protection. A variety of coordinating trim and accessories is available. 800-233-8990.
Nichiha Introduces New NichiBoard Classic Lap Siding - ebuild (10/29/2007)
- Nichiha USA announces the launch of NichiBoard lap siding, part of the new NichiProducts family of fiber cement products. Available exclusively in the Southeast, NichiBoard siding offers significant advantages over typical fiber cement siding including a more distinctive texture, greater workability and no added crystalline silica for a more environmentally conscious choice.
Colorado's Premier Green Builder Favors CertainTeed WeatherBoards FiberCement Siding for Sustainable Homebuilding- ebuild (10/12/2007)
- Focusing on sustainable construction methods since it opened for business in 1966, McStain Neighborhoods, of Louisville, Colorado, is considered a green building pioneer. About four years ago, the builder discovered CertainTeed WeatherBoards FiberCement Siding and was impressed by its durability and traditional wood lap siding appearance.
Western Wood Products becomes master distributor of Brigade Board- ebuild (9/5/2007)
- Western Wood Products introduces the Brigade Board insulated siding system to improve the installation, performance and appearance of vinyl siding. Brigade Board offers homeowners a new and improved product over traditional foam or hollow back siding. A patent-pending fastening method attaches the vinyl siding to high-density foam insulation using a series of rivets in a way that allows the vinyl to float freely from the insulation.
- Cedar Devotees
- REPLACEMENT CONTRACTOR Magazine (9/1/2007)
- Lifetime Remodeling Systems in Portland, Ore., offers customers just about every type of siding available and appropriate to homes in the area. That includes vinyl, stone, red cedar, fiber-cement, and EIFS replacement.
CertainTeed Luxury Products Offer HOAs Efficient, Durable Alternatives to Traditional Building Materials- ebuild (8/30/2007)
- In the interest of maintaining high property values, many affluent residential communities depend on a homeowners association (HOA) board to set guidelines for any modifications made to a home's exterior within the community. CertainTeed luxury products offer HOAs efficient, durable alternatives to traditional building materials.
CertainTeed WeatherBoards FiberCement Siding Solves Seepage Sorrows for Sandcastle Suites Hotel at Cedar Point- ebuild (8/28/2007)
- CertainTeed WeatherBoards FiberCement Siding features the most authentic wood grain in the industry, along with a great variety of textures, profiles and colors to match virtually any design style. All CertainTeed FiberCement Siding is also made using a combination of recycled fly ash, Portland cement, wood fiber and specialty additives. The enhanced green formula creates an environmentally friendly, lighter-weight, lower-density product with the most authentic-looking grains and textures of any fiber cement siding on the market.
ATAS International Launches New Website- ebuild (8/10/2007)
- ATAS International, Inc., a leading manufacturer of metal roofing, wall panels, ceilings and accessories, announced the launch of their newly redesigned website, www.atas.com, today. This redesign is the culmination of feedback from employees, customers, vendors and management. The effort was made in order to produce a more cohesive, user-friendly, visually appealing and technically up-to-date place for customers to find all the information needed for their metal building product needs.
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