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Plywood Company of Fort Worth
Plywood Company of Fort Worth is one of leading & largest single-location, independent family owned, operated GREEN plywood supply & lumber distributor in Dallas-Fort Worth & surrounding North Texas.
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Researchers Create Bacteria as “Living” Building Materials
By Owen Everett / January 17, 2020Some may have heard about experimental concrete that has self-healing characteristics that repair its own cracks. Now, scientists and researchers have taken this concept further by using bacteria to...
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GAF Showcases Wind-Resistant Timberline HDZ Shingles
By Alex Matthews / January 12, 2020This product makes an asphalt-to-asphalt strong bond for durable and reliable results. GAF has announced a new series of Timberline shingles, Timberline HDZ. This integrates the company’s LayerLock technology...
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DAP Creates a New Formula for DynaGrip Heavy Duty Construction Adhesive
By Glenn Pierce / January 5, 2020The reformulation provides 50% more instant grab than other products. DAP has made a new formula for its DynaGrip Heavy Duty construction adhesive. The reformulation was designed to make...
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THG Paris Announces the Inclusion of Blush PVD Finish on Kitchen and Bath Features
By Jack Bjorklund / December 11, 2019Customers can now get a new finish for some kitchen and bath faucets, accessories and towel warmers. THG Paris, a company based in France now has a new finish...
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AZEK Reveals More Choices for Composite Railing, TimberTech Decking
By Jack Bjorklund / November 28, 2019TimberTech AZEK, TimberTech PRO, and TimberTech EDGE will have more colors and board types. AZEK Building Products revealed new railing and decking products set to be available in 2020....
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Sherwin-Williams now has High Hide White Base for Emerald Urethane Trim Enamel
By Daniel Moore / November 15, 2019Sherwin-Williams improved the hide, finish and blocking resistance of its product. “Certain areas in and outside of the home, such as doors, trim, window frames, and cabinets require high...
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Boral’s Reversible TruExterior Siding Profiles Now Available
By Jack Bjorklund / October 14, 2019Boral’s latest siding profiles come in first-rate features that are in textures of smooth or wood-grain. Boral Building Products now includes a reversible siding profile to its TruExterior line...
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4 New Natural Quartzite Profiles Now Available From Daltile
By Glenn Pierce / October 6, 2019Daltile now offers Tartarus, Moreno, Chacra, and Savoie for customers looking for first-rate countertops. Daltile now has new surface profiles available to its Natural Quartzite collection these are Savoie,...
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Johnson Hardware includes all-steel split studs to improve 1500SC Series Pocket Door Frames
By Daniel Moore / September 28, 2019Johnson Hardware upgraded its 1500SC Series Pocket Door Frame by including all-steel split studs in the product line. These will replace the old steel-wrapped wood studs. The change to...
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Frame-Sash Finishes from Marvin Elevate
By Phil Garcia / September 20, 2019Marvin Elevate’s various sashes and different window frames come in 16 variations of 4 finishes. The Marvin Elevate Collection, formerly called the Integrity Wood-Ultrex, now provides separate finish alternatives...