Tag: In Depth
IN DEPTH EXTRA: Deck Fasteners
Fastener options expand as deck compositions and safety concerns make customers evaluate what options provide the fastest, best-looking and most-efficient choice.
By: Craig A. Shutt
As...
IN DEPTH: Decks
New options continue to come to market, shifting from uncapped composites and expanding color and material options.
As the market rebounds and homeowners look to...
IN DEPTH: Mouldings, Millwork and Trimboards
Growth in these product categories, coupled with new services and applications, encourages dealers and contractors to be more creative in their uses both inside...
IN DEPTH: Insulation
Code changes and growing awareness of insulation benefits are expanding the types and the ways that builders are using products in their projects.
By: Craig...
IN DEPTH: Siding
As homeowners balance aesthetics and performance, some are looking to new—and old materials and mixing and matching styles to personalize their project.
BY:Â CRAIG A. SHUTT
Personalization...
IN DEPTH: Roofing Systems
Roofing products more often are being joined using a system approach to selling that provides better quality and protection while boosting dealers’ sales.
BY: CRAIG...
IN DEPTH: Windows and Doors
Energy efficiency is important, but choices in windows, entry doors and patio doors often are made on aesthetic and security options—and manufacturers are expanding...