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Exterior Portfolio by Crane- Changing the Face of Design and Home Exteriors- ebuild (3/22/2007)
- With a growing trend in attention to exterior design, Exterior Portfolio by Crane presents a complete collection of essential exterior surfaces, mixtures of textures and contrasts and a palette of vivid colors to create and express the exceptional style of a home's exterior.
Crane Provides Homeowners With New Color Palette Featuring Four Bold and Exciting Colors - ebuild (3/22/2007)
- The color of a home is a visible expression and statement of the people who live in it. Bold and powerful, soft and warm, complementary or contrasting... all of the emotions and creativity of color are captured in the new Coastal Shores Collection from Crane Performance Siding. The Coastal Shores Collection includes: Regatta Blue, Cabin Brown, Lighthouse Red and Evergreen. These rich vibrant siding colors are now available and provide builders, architects and homeowners with more design choices for added impact on the home.
Reclaimed Barn Board Siding Planks- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (3/19/2007)
- Pioneer Millworks. Siding planks from old barns are reclaimed and cleaned up for reuse in new siding applications but are allowed to keep their weathered paint and age-patinated surfaces. The oxidized surface layers help protect the wood underneath, the firm says. Barn Board siding is available in two grades, a variety of weathered colors, and a mixture of softwood species. 800-951-9663.
CPVC Tapered Clapboard Siding- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (3/14/2007)
- Designed to complement exterior cellular PVC trim, this tapered clapboard siding is milled from solid CPVC and has a look that is similar to clapboards milled from Western red cedar, the company says. Measuring 6 inches wide, the boards have a coating that makes them durable and come in 22 standard colors as well as custom colors. 866-393-8883.
Chilton Woodlake Blend Natural Building and Cladding Stone- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (3/12/2007)
- Chilton Woodlake Blend natural building and cladding stone features a combination of irregular- and rectangular-shaped pieces and a color range of gray, blue, brown, lavender, and mauve. Buechel Stone's building and landscape stone is quarried and distributed nationally. 800-236-4474.
Faux Paneling and Siding that Emulate Brick, Stone and Wood- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (3/12/2007)
- The FauxPanels.com line has been expanded with several new styles of faux paneling and siding that emulate brick, stone, and wood. Molded from real wood, stone, and brick materials and constructed from rigid polyurethane, the Faux Panels are lightweight, fade resistant, easy to install, and low maintenance. New styles include stacked stone, brick, stone wall, and bamboo. The panels are available with a Class A fire rating. 800-651-4223.
Cedar Discovery Siding Products- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (3/12/2007)
- The exterior products manufacturer is adding new colors to select profiles of its vinyl, metal, injection-molded, and Cedar Discovery siding products, soffits, accessories, and designer accents. Dark, rich new colors include hazelwood, terra cotta, lakeshore fern, vintage brick, autumn gold, Portsmouth blue, and Montana suede. In addition, the shutter collection's palette is expanding with copper and dark berry hues. 800-962-6973.
Inspired by Nature, Seven Rich, New Colors Give Homeowners More Options in 2007- ebuild (3/8/2007)
- According to Color Marketing Group, the color trends of 2007 will include botanical greens and true blues inspired by nature and new natural colors, including medium and dark earthy browns. Reflecting these trends, Alcoa Home Exteriors is introducing seven new standard color options for its Mastic Quest 3 series and Alcoa Grand Sierra product lines.
Alcoa Home Exteriors Introduces New Insulated Siding Product Line- ebuild (3/8/2007)
- Homeowners have weathered significant increases in home heating and cooling costs over the past few years, and consequently the demand for energy-efficient building products also has increased. Alcoa Home Exteriors, a division of Ply Gem Industries, Inc., is introducing a new line of energy-efficient, insulated vinyl siding that offers an R-value of 4.0 and the style, high-quality and color selection homeowners expect in an exterior cladding product.
Color and Texture Combine for a Custom Clapboard Look- ebuild (3/7/2007)
- Homeowners now have access to exterior color options that rival the multitude of interior color choices thanks to the more than 700 colors offered by DreamColor from Alcoa Home Exteriors. And, for the first time, homeowners and contractors now can use the DreamColor system to create a custom look with the popular T-lok Barkwood clapboard-style vinyl siding.
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