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By Iris Richmond. Jeffrey Prostor, president of Brookfield Homes, likes turning the tables. Photo: Dietrich Metal FramingTaciturn Tiles: This diagram represents the Dietrich Metal Framing floor joists that should keep Centex's homes squeak-free.
For most flooring products, it's not hard to figure out where they've been -- from the factory to the dealer to the bed of your truck is pretty much a safe assumption. A number of companies offer products that can make a statement unlike any other, thanks to a unique lineage, years of wear, and...
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By REMODELING Magazine StaffFlooredRemodeler: Bill Wasch; Company: Senior Serve, North Haven, Conn.Product: Plyboo America bamboo flooring, www.plyboo-america.com. In addition to its green attributes, Bill Wasch says Plyboo America's flooring is durable, with a coating that is impervious to almost...
Thanks to realistic looks and an attractive price point, laminate flooring products exploded onto the scene a few years ago and continue to experience double-digit growth. Glueless laminate products are installed via locking mechanisms similar to tongue and groove. The result is faster installation...
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Thanks to realistic looks and an attractive price point, laminate flooring products exploded onto the scene a few years ago and continue to experience double-digit growth. The result is faster installation -- up to 50% quicker for some lines -- and little to no cleanup.While popular among DIYers...