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- Product Review: Exterior Products
- PROSALES Magazine (3/1/2007)
- Year after year, the diversity of our Editors' Choice winners continues to reflect the many ways in which the pro supply industry changes and evolves. We hope many of these products will strike your fancy and reveal themselves to you as valuable tools–not just more items to sell–as you progress through 2007.
- 2007 Editor's Picks
- PROSALES Magazine (3/1/2007)
- Once again, the editors of ProSales have sifted through thousands of products in search of the latest Editors' Choice Award winners–those products introduced during the past year that stand out for their innovation, problem-solving abilities, and all-around coolness. What also defines these products is their ability to make you think about their potential in your yard and about the overall range of products and services you offer. As you read about the 15 Editors' Choice winners this year, ask yourself not only how they can fit into your business now, but also how they can help your business and your customers' businesses grow.
Louisiana-Pacific Introduces Premium, Pre-Finished Siding in the U.S.- ebuild (2/22/2007)
- For more than 35 years, Canexel, Louisiana-Pacific Corporation's premium, pre-finished engineered siding, has adorned the faces of homes throughout Canada. Now, LP is bringing its premium siding product to the New England and Great Lakes regions of the United States.
CertainTeed Corporation Adds New Siding Style to the Wolverine Restoration Smooth- ebuild (2/12/2007)
- CertainTeed Corporation is adding more design options to its Wolverine Restoration Smooth™ Dutchlap siding with the introduction of a 4-1/2" Dutchlap panel. This panel features a true .044" thickness for outstanding performance. The new panel features the unique low-gloss smooth finish which has made the Restoration Smooth line a favorite of design professionals.
CertainTeed Cedar Impressions Double 7" Straight Edge Rough-Split Shakes Provide Both Beauty and Brawn- ebuild (2/12/2007)
- Molded from real shingles, Cedar Impressions® polymer siding by CertainTeed Corporation is the most natural-looking cedar-style siding available without the maintenance hassles of wood. Building professionals now have more profile options than ever to choose from with the line's new Double 7" Straight Edge Rough-Split Shakes. In total, Cedar Impressions comes in five profiles.
Environmentally Sustainable CertainTeed- FiberCement Siding Features New "Green" Formula- ebuild (2/12/2007)
- CertainTeed Corporation has enhanced its fiber cement siding lines with a patented "green" formula. CertainTeed WeatherBoards FiberCement Siding and ColorMax FiberCement Siding lines are now made using a combination of recycled fly ash, Portland cement, wood fiber and specialty additives. The enhanced 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.
New CertainTeed Monogram 46 Vinyl Siding Provides Added Strength, Impact and Wind Load Resistance- ebuild (2/12/2007)
- CertainTeed Corporation is making its move in the battle against the external elements by beefing up its Monogram 46 vinyl siding. The recently updated Monogram 46 panels feature a thickness of .046", which provides increased strength and impact resistance. The Monogram 46 gives customers a choice of 23 low-gloss solid colors, 8 low-gloss wood-tone blends and 31 coordinating trim colors.
Expanded Line of CertainTeed CedarBoards Siding Accessories Includes New Finish Board, Band Board and Colors- ebuild (2/12/2007)
- CertainTeed Corporation expands its CedarBoards Insulated Siding line with new eye-catching accessories and colors. A Finish Board and Band Board have been added, as well as new colors for the Traditional SuperCorner and 3-1/2" Lineal options. The new Band Board is a 7-1/4"-wide insulated lineal with top and bottom receiving pockets. Used with a cornice receiver, it serves as a transition piece between two different styles of siding or other construction materials.
Crane Performance Siding Introduces Industry's First Solid Core Board and Batten Siding- ebuild (2/7/2007)
- Builders and homeowners looking for the contemporary detail of rustic cedar board and batten siding now have an authentic option with CraneBoard Board and Batten Siding from Crane Performance Siding®. This new vertical siding features an architecturally correct double 10-inch design, replicating the look of real cedar board and batten siding, but without the maintenance hassles.
Crane Performance Siding Introduces Industry's First Beaded Siding With Solid Core Backing- ebuild (2/7/2007)
- Homeowners and builders in search of a true, authentic beaded siding now have the perfect option with CraneBoard Double 6.5" Beaded from Crane Performance Siding. Offering a natural brushed finish, CraneBoard's panel face and bead perfectly replicate the detail and charm of hand milled beaded cedar planks found on the finest Southern colonial homes.
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