Linoleum Flooring

By Robert Robillard

Resilient flooring: Linoleum Most people I know turn their nose when the word linoleum is mentioned.  That’s partly due to the reputation of the old vinyl floors that were used decades ago. Over the last ten years linoleum has made a huge comeback and this is largely due to its “green status” and bright, lively…

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SKIL 2350-01 Cordless Screwdriver and Flashlight

By Robert Robillard

  NEW SKIL Screwdriver and Flashlight Combo Lights the Way   Unique 2-in-1 tool that everyone needs in their home or workplace. Designed with every level DIYer or handyman in mind, SKIL Power Tools launches its 2350-01 Cordless Screwdriver and Flashlight. Taking two of the most common used tools and putting them together in one…

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Crib Safety Standards

By Robert Robillard

The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) crib safety standards. The new mandatory federal standards for full-size and non-full-size baby cribs as mandated by the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 200 8 (CPSIA) is the first update to in nearly 30 years and these new rules are expected to usher in a safer generation of cribs.…

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2011 International Builders’ Show to Showcase the Industry’s Largest Product Display

By Robert Robillard

2011 International Builders’ Show Next Thursday through Saturday I will be attending the IBS in Orlando.  I plan on bringing back tons of great products and ideas to share with you – pray for a heat wave!!! Here are just some of the many exciting innovations that builders will see at the event of the…

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Honda Snowblower Recall

By Robert Robillard

Honda Recalls Snowblowers Due to Fire Hazard Name of Product: Honda Snowblowers Units: About 18,500 Importer: American Honda Motor Co. Inc., of Torrance, Calif. Hazard: The fuel tank joint and o-ring located on the underside of the fuel tank can seep or drip fuel over time, posing a fire hazard. Incidents/Injuries: Honda has received 90…

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American Standard Symphony™ and Cadet® Single Control Faucets

By Robert Robillard

An innovative bathroom shower system and The Symphony™ and Cadet® single control kitchen faucets are three of the latest feature-rich products from American Standard.   Best of Wall Mount and Hand-Held Showers Combined into One Shower System With the American Standard Wall Bar Combo Shower System, you don’t have to choose between wall mount convenience…

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ZipWall 10-Foot Dust Barrier Pole

By Robert Robillard

ZipWall 10-Foot Barrier Pole Zipwall has an inexpensive option for contractors and remodelers looking to create dust barriers on their projects.    They sell a steel pole at about half the price of the original ZipWall Aluminum Pole. ZipWall 10-Foot Dust Barrier Pole – ZipPole TM Named the ZipPoleTM Spring Loaded Pole, this product will be offered in addition to the…

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American Standard Monoglide

By Robert Robillard

American Standard Monoglide™ Hand Shower A Non-Slip Gliding Button Puts the Choice of Four Spray Patterns Under Your Thumb With the introduction of the American Standard Monoglide  Hand Shower, American Standard Brands provides the convenience of a four-function hand shower through the simple action of sliding a button. Changing the spray pattern while showering no longer…

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