JELD-WEN Fiberglass Door Line

By Robert Robillard

Jeld-Wen Douglas Fir Option for its Custom Fiberglass Door Line JELD-WEN, a leading manufacturer of windows and doors,recently added an exquisite door style to their repertoire.    JELD-WEN’s Aurora® Fiberglass door with its wood grain actually looks like a wood door but has all of a maintenance free door.  Unlike a wood door the aurora will not rot,…

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Therma-Tru® Programs Enhance the Service Model

By Robert Robillard

Therma-Tru®  Programs Enhance the Service Model for Builders, Dealers and Remodelers MAUMEE, Ohio ― Therma-Tru® Doors, the industry’s most preferred entryway door brand, offers benefits beyond access to a full portfolio of products that includes sizes to fit nearly any opening and designs that enhance any architectural style.  The company also offers programs that help…

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Kohler Sterling High Efficiency Toilet

By Robert Robillard

Sterling High Efficiency Toilet By Kohler Water Savings From KOHLER Kohler is offering a new design on their high-efficiency toilet line, while providing exceptional water savings in five designs. All five toilets carry the EPA’s WaterSense label, assuring superior performance and great water efficiency. Kohler Sterling High Efficiency Toilets: Karsten Rockton Dual Force Stinson Windham Riverton…

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Removing a Leaking Balcony

By Robert Robillard

Balcony Removal A cantilever is a beam supported on only one end. The beam carries the load to the support where it is resisted by moment and shear stress.[1] Cantilever construction allows for overhanging structures without external bracing. Cantilevers can also be constructed with trusses or slabs. This is in contrast to a simply supported…

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Check Your Toilet Performance

By Robert Robillard

Will It Flush? Check Your Toilet Performance Before You Buy With New Web App from American Standard Interactive Smartphone App Lets Users Choose Golf Balls, Kid’s Clay, Cat Litter, Chicken Nuggets, Hotdogs or Bananas to See: “Will it Flush?” PISCATAWAY, NJ (January 18, 2011) –Testing a toilet’s flushing power has never been easier – or…

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Bosch Rotary Hammer Drills Now With LESS Vibration

By Robert Robillard

New Bosch Rotary Hammers Offer Best Performance with Lowest Vibration Levels 01.18.2011– LAS VEGAS, Jan. 18 – 21, 2011 – Bosch Power Tools and Accessories introduces three new, super powerful rotary hammers that maximize impact energy, minimize vibration levels, yet maintain manageable size and weight to provide the utmost comfort in extended chiseling and drilling.…

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Xantrex GT Series Grid Tie Solar Inverters Recalled

By Robert Robillard

Schneider Electric Recalls Xantrex GT Series Grid Tie Solar Inverters Due to Injury Hazard Name of Product: Xantrex Grid Tie Solar Inverters Units: About 25,000 Manufacturer: Xantrex Technology Inc. – a subsidiary of Schneider Electric, of Livermore, Calif. Hazard: A component of the inverter can degrade, causing out gassing within the wiring compartment of the…

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Therma-Tru® Showcases Advances in Entry Door Technologies

By Robert Robillard

Therma-Tru® Showcases Advances in Entry Door Technologies at 2011 International Builders’ Show On my recent visit to the International Builders Show in Orlando I had the opportunity to get a peek at  Therma-Tru’s venting sidelight door units.  A very innovative and useful option to have. The newest products from Therma-Tru are intended to meet builder demands…

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