Exterior Products

REHAU’s expanded RAU-FIPRO® portfolio enhances window and door performance, meets Passive House Guidelines

RAU-FIPRO® is a unique hybrid glass-fiber reinforced PVC material that allows for up to 33% larger window and door openings while meeting stringent Passive House guidelines LEESBURG, Va.– REHAU announces that its proprietary RAU-FIPRO® glass-fiber reinforced PVC material, similar to that employed in aerospace and motorsports for its outstanding strength and load capacities, is now available on […]

Modern Pro Solutions: Reinventing Home Services Through Innovation, Vertical Integration and Long-Term Value

CEO Bobby Tetsch shares his vision for making Modern Pro Solutions the “one stop shop” for home services For many people, hiring home service contractors is a confusing, frustrating, and time-consuming process. Long wait times, delayed communication and high rates can often seem like the rule instead of the exception. When homeowners require several services […]

Availability, Aesthetics, Durability: Anodized Aluminum Garage Door Panels Offer Multiple Advantages

By Steven Soderberg, Lorin Industries, Inc. The once-in-a-century pandemic has caused great disruptions in our lives and in the economy, causing many problems, but also opening up new perspectives and possibilities. One surprising example is the garage door, the ubiquitous and increasingly prominent feature of single-family home design and construction. “Garage doors are a nightmare,” […]

XL Construction Empowers Employees on Company’s 30th Anniversary with New Strategic Vision

MILPITAS, Calif., – XL Construction just celebrated its 30th anniversary as a leading general contractor in Northern California with a ‘Vision Launch’ event where the company unveiled its long-term plan for enhancing employees’ professional development. The day-long celebration on September 16 was attended by 350 employees and held aboard the USS Hornet – Sea, Air and […]

Tiny Boxabl Casita is “Home Sweet Home” to Elon Musk

The world’s richest people are known to live the most extravagant lives. Any one of us would probably do the same: work your way to a considerable fortune, and you’d splurge on luxury homes, cars, vacations, luxury everything. As far as Musk is concerned, billionaire or not, he can do very well without a couple […]

New Anodized Copper Collection

All the beauty and strength of copper – plus several advantages! Ideal for exterior or interior architectural finishes, the updated Anodized Copper Collection from Lorin Industries, Inc. offers all the strength and beauty of real copper to provide the perfect complement to a variety of applications, including ceiling tiles, paneling, exterior wall cladding, backsplashes, column […]

NYC Condo Transformed by Custom Steel and Glass Wall from Amuneal

Everyone loves a before and after! In William McIntosh Design’s recent Leroy Street project, they removed a sheetrock partition and replaced it with a gorgeous custom fabricated steel and glass wall by the craftspeople at Amuneal. Now, the homeowners at 160 Leroy can enjoy their beautiful Hudson River views preparing meals in the kitchen. Before the […]

Turn Any French Door into a Fully Functional Dog Door

When a French patio door is the ideal location for a dog door installation, the PlexiDor Glass Series French Door Insert is the solution. This innovative insert turns any French door into a fully functional dog door. The product is shipped fully assembled and ready for replacement of the existing glass. All door hardware, including […]

Seven New Sites Accepted into Prestigious National Trust for Historic Preservation HAHS Program

Artists’ Studios in California, Colorado, Georgia, Massachusetts, New York, Tennessee, and Washington join prestigious national network of historic sites. Stockbridge, MA — The National Trust for Historic Preservation announced today that seven new sites have been accepted into their prestigious Historic Artists’ Homes and Studios (HAHS) program. All seven sites are the preserved homes and studios […]