SCHLAGE SECUREKEY

By Robert Robillard

SCHLAGE’S NEW SECUREKEY™ HIGH-SECURITY DOOR LOCKS CAN BE REKEYED IN SECONDS WITHOUT BEING REMOVED FROM DOOR Shlage’s new lock design enables homeowners to re-key locks and deadbolts in two easy steps with no extra tools. Imagine if you could change the locks in your home without actually replacing them or calling in a locksmith to re-key them. …

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Sustainable Residential Design

By Robert Robillard

SUSTAINABLE RESIDENTIAL DESIGN: INCREASING ENERGY EFFICIENCY An increasingly important component of residential design and construction is sustainable design. Sustainable Residential Design is basically wise decision making about materials and land use and maximizing a site and building energy efficiency. There are many ways that your architect can help you save energy in your existing home or…

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Portsmouth Shower Fixtures by American Standard

By Robert Robillard

Portsmouth™ Collection from American Standard Water Efficient Bathroom Collection Sparkles with Old World Charm Characterized by exquisite detail and workmanship that is reminiscent of Colonial Virginia, the Portsmouth Collection extends throughout the bath with a complete range of solid brass bathroom faucets. Beneath its traditional styling, all Portsmouth bathroom sink models are WaterSense®-certified for water…

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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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