Category: #installation
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Rockfon Launches Sequence Metal Ceiling Baffles with Infill Option
New Rockfon® Sequence™ Linear Metal Beam Baffles are the first metal ceiling baffles with the potential to incorporate stone wool infill. This design solution redefines what’s possible for North American design professionals by delivering powerful acoustic benefits, stunning aesthetics, and flexible customization. Contractors will appreciate a streamlined installation process. “Our goal is to help designers…
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Oatey Releases Stainless Steel Fix-It Flange Repair Ring
Oatey Co., a leading manufacturer in the plumbing industry since 1916, has expanded its trusted line of Fix-It Repair Rings® with a new stainless-steel version that joins its painted steel predecessor. Both options are now available to customers, giving them greater flexibility to meet their installation preferences. Designed to securely repair broken, cracked, or worn-out…
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Feeling Chilly at Home? Try These Cozy Upgrades
The Problem With That Drafty Feeling Ever walk into your living room and think, “Why is it colder in here than outside?” You’re not imagining it. In many Walnut Creek homes, heat quietly escapes through the attic—day in, day out. And if your insulation is outdated or missing in spots, your HVAC ends up working…
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What to Know Before Replacing Your Garage Door
Your garage door plays a significant role in your home’s security, appearance, and functionality. It’s often the largest moving part of your house and is used multiple times a day, sometimes without much thought. However, when it starts creaking, sagging, or no longer works as it used to, replacing it becomes inevitable. If you’ve reached…
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Transform Your Deck with Beautiful Deck Railings
Did you know over 40% of homeowners want to make their outdoor spaces better with beautiful deck railings? These railings are not just for safety; they can change how your outdoor area looks. We’ll look at different materials, designs, and how to install them. Choosing the right railings can make your home look better and…
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Hampton Debuts Door Closer with Patented FlexPlate™ Tech
Hampton Products International, a leading U.S. provider of professional-grade door hardware under the Brinks® Commercial and Universal Hardware® brands, today introduced its next-generation All-In-One Door Closer, featuring its new patented FlexPlate™ technology. Engineered for faster, easier installation, this fully integrated solution delivers three times the compatibility of its predecessor—supporting more than 130 mounting hole patterns…
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Construction Specialties Debuts STYX™ Architectural Line
Construction Specialties, a longtime innovator in façade and interior solutions, introduces STYX™. This architectural system uses independently fastened linear profiles to enhance depth and bring visual interest to both interior and exterior settings. STYX integrates aesthetics and functionality by using lines and texture to define spaces and create visual impact.The aluminum profiles are lightweight and…
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Can Interlock Blocks Follow Existing Elevation? Expert Tips
Interlock concrete blocks can successfully follow existing site elevation when properly installed with adequate base preparation and drainage considerations. These blocks feature tongue-and-groove designs that create secure connections whilst adapting to sloped or uneven terrain. Precise manufacturing tolerances from quality equipment ensure consistent block dimensions for tight alignment. Manufacturers like block-machine.net provide machinery and technical…
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EFCO Products Featured on LEED Tower at South End
The Square at South End in Charlotte, North Carolina, reflects its name as a rectilinear geometric shape accentuated with a contemporary curtain wall and storefront by EFCO. The building offers a sustainable LEED Silver-certified example for modern, mixed-use office buildings. The 10-story, 153,000-square-foot tower welcomes more than 750 employees of USAA, a large financial services…
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Flooring Installation Delays: A Homeowners Guide to Managing Timeline
Nothing brightens up a house like fresh flooring, but the thrill of picking out new hardwood, sleek tile, or cozy carpet can fade fast when the actual work drags on for weeks longer than promised. Whether its squeaky subfloors, humidity headaches, or simply poor scheduling, extended flooring jobs test the patience of even the calmest…