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Lead Paint Hazards and Older Windows If your home was built before 1978 and you still have the original windows, it’s time to seriously consider replacing your windows — especially if you have young children or a pregnant person living in the home. According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the routine opening and closing…
I love all things old except my knees! I especially love an can appreciate the plumbing designs of old. JADO, a high end version of American Standard, is offering plumbing fixtures based on 19th-century designs, how cool is that? JADO’s new Savina faucet collection has intricate detailing and rich ornamentation to enhance traditional-style bathrooms, while also delivering…
NEW ALARMED LOCK, DECORATIVE COLLECTIONS BROADEN SCHLAGE OFFERINGS Lock triggers on first impact – before door is opened; decorative collections infuse style to complement any décor Schlage Lock Company LLC, a subsidiary of Ingersoll Rand, which is a world leader in creating and sustaining safe, comfortable and efficient environments, is introducing today an alarmed lock and…
SCHLAGE EXPANDS PRODUCT OFFERING FOR BUILDER CHANNEL ORLANDO, Fla., (January 12, 2011) – Schlage Lock Company LLC, a subsidiary of Ingersoll Rand, which is a world leader in creating and sustaining safe, comfortable and efficient environments, announced today it is launching new products at the International Builders Show specifically for the builder channel – under…
Hull Oaks Sawmill Company Gary Katz recently wrote an amazing article on the Hull Oakes Sawmil Lumber Company. A family-owned, Douglas-fir cutting mill nestled in the foothills of the coast range northwest of Monroe, Oregon. Steam-Power Saw Mill Hull Oakes Sawmil may be the last steam-powered commercial saw mill in the country, and they’re one of…
SKIL 12-inch Miter Saw, model 3820-02 The folks at SKIL recently sent me their SKIL 12 Inch Compound Miter Saw to evaluate and review. First Impression: The SKIL 12 Inch Compound Miter Saw came with very little assembly. It has a 15 amp motor that produces up to 4,500 rpm. A vertical clamp is supplied and can be used…
M12 Cordless 2-Beam Plumb Laser 2320-21 review: Milwaukee recently sent me their Milwaukee M12 Cordless 2-Beam Plumb Laser Kit 2320-21 to evaluate and review. The M12 Cordless 2-Beam Plumb Laser is the first of its kind to operate on a power tool battery. Powered by M12 Lithium-Ion, it is compatible with the M12 cordless system, and…
SSAFETOUCH A Fiberglass Insulation SAFETOUCH™ Fiberglass-Free Insulation has no glass dust and no added chemicals. Just a soft, durable and healthy insulation made from the same polyester fibers used in your clothes and bedding. This innovative insulation is manufactured out of polyester and is not considered a food source for mold growth. Because of this…
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