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Photo: Bocci’s New Plateless “22 Series” Receptacles

Bocci’s New Plateless “22 Series” Receptacles

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These are just plain COOL  The “22 Series” is a complete collection of UL-approved interior wall accessories that eliminates the notion that wall receptacles must have a cover plate. They are designed to “mud in” directly into drywall, millwork, or any wall surface, without a visible cover plate!

Photo: Simpson’s New Off-the-Shelf Moment Frames

Simpson’s New Off-the-Shelf Moment Frames

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With the building codes becoming more and more restrictive regarding lateral bracing, achieving large openings in our designs has become increasingly problematic. If you haven’t seen how this translates into heavy shearwalls and holdowns then give us a call and we’ll walk you through a project under construction with large wall openings. For years moment [...]

Photo: James Hardie’s New “Artisan” Series

James Hardie’s New “Artisan” Series

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James Hardie has introduced a new line of fiber-cement siding which looks to be superior to the original “Hardiplank” system we’ve been using for years. (By the way, for those of you who who let the Contractor talk you into a less expensive product and ended up with warps and gaps, all I can say [...]

Photo: Thermadore’s New 48″ Pro Harmony Range

Thermadore’s New 48″ Pro Harmony Range

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Thermador just introduced its 48″ Pro Harmony Range. This is great for our clients who want “professional” performance, but need it to fit flush within standard 24″ deep cabinetry. This is also good news for those budget conscious projects using IKEA Cabinets. We used the larger Thermador ranges in the Napa houses and not only were they built like [...]

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