EnergyEdge System by CertainTeed is designed to prevent energy loss along the uninsulated concrete slab edge. The system includes PVC rails available in 12-foot lengths, snap-on braces and expanded polystyrene (EPS) insulation. EnergyEdge can be used with various foundation types, and provides a R-10 thermal resistance value while also meeting International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) requirements. There is no need for labor-intensive stripping and recovery of forming materials, reducing the waste and hauling landfill costs. The system can contribute toward Energy Star ratings, LEED points and NAHB Green Building Standard.
www.certainteed.com :: 316-618-1983

General Equipment Company’s new DG7 surface grinder has the performance of a professional duty, high-speed surface grinder in a small ergonomic design. It is a popular choice for concrete grinding, polishing jobs, with extensive versatility and easy operation. The DG7 is operated by a 2,300 watt high-speed grinder, which can use a variety of 7-inch diamond segment discs to perform many types of concrete grinding and other applications. This product has an ergonomic handle which can be operated from both sides, and comes with a Pro Polish attachment for small concrete grinding jobs. It also includes full swivel non-marking caster wheels, and a 2 ¼-inch diameter vacuum for dust control.
www.generalequip.com :: 800-533-0524

Kichler lighting introduces the new Kichler Design Pro LED Linear, an energy-saving product ideal for lighting inside a bookcase, around a cove, above cabinets or in several other areas. Its 12-foot spools feature ¼-inch LED pods every 3 inches that easily bend and maneuver around corners and other tight areas. This product offers a white even flow of light featuring high brightness, cooler operating temperatures and superior color rendering. It uses 75 percent less electricity than incandescent lighting, has a life span of 20 years, and features easy installation. Available in black or white finishes.
www.kichler.com :: 866-558-5706

New Bending Landing Tread by L.J. Smith Stair Systems is designed for jobsite fitting and installation on curved balconies or level runs. The tread has radius nosing and bead groove slices with simple installation, and the slices can be removed for different widths of landing tread. This product is available in maple and oak coloring, and measures 5 ¼ inches in width by 12 or 16 inches in length.
www.ljsmith.net :: 740-269-2221

The SIE Eco-Screen by Centor Architectural is the first dual large horizontal retractable screen and blind system for windows and doors. The screen is durable and long-lasting, and offers blinds for thermal and solar protection to keep rooms cool during the day and reduce heating at night. This product’s protection screen allows the capability for watching movies or sports indoors and outdoors, creating the ability to control your environment. It is the only product on the market offering a two-in-one combination of fabrics, creating a mix and match solution suitable for all surroundings. Centor offers a five-year guarantee for the SIE Eco-Screen.
www.centorarchitectural.com :: 630-957-1000