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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DELTA® Woodworking Machinery Has A New Home

By Robert Robillard

DELTA® Woodworking Machinery Has A New Home – In Anderson, South Carolina (Anderson, SC, January 18, 2011) – Chang Type Industrial Co. Ltd., a Taiwan-based manufacturing company, has agreed to purchase the Delta brand of woodworking equipment and machinery from Stanley Black & Decker. The deal is expected to close on February 4, 2011. The…

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The SINS Of Greenwashing

By Robert Robillard

My friend Eric Snow also known as “Vermont PR Guy” recently wrote about the marketing sins of “Green- washing.”  Green-washing is defined as the act of misleading consumers about the environmental practices of a company or the environmental benefits of a product or service. 95 per cent of consumer products claiming to be green are committing at…

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