10 | Structural
support from
shearwall
09 | Block windows for new
SIMPSON STRONGTIE provides structural
support in areas
susceptible to earthquake
activity or high winds
with its Strong-Wall
SB Shearwall. The
prefabricated wood
shearwall offers design
flexibility for a broad
range of applications,
including being field
trimmed for custom
applications. Ranging in
dimensions from 12 in.
by 7 ft. to 24 in. by 20 ft.,
the shearwall is available
for standard, portal, two-story stacked, balloon-framing and
rake-wall applications.
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construction or replacement
11 | Recycled brick
HY-LITE's Operable Hy-Lite Acrylic Block and
Decorative Glass Windows provide a privacy and
ventilation solution. As an alternative to frosted
glass or fixed picture windows with treatments, the
product can be used for new construction or as a
replacement window. The acrylic block windows
include energy efficiency options such as Sunblock
Plus, while the decorative glass windows are triple-paned
and pre-framed in vinyl frames. Circle 09 or visit directory.
The CALSTAR PRODUCTS Engineer
Brick covers more square feet of
wall with the same number of units and
quick installation as modular brick, which means
lowers installation costs. The 35/8- by 23/4- by 75/8-in.
bricks are made with a proprietary process that incorporates
up to 37 percent recycled content. Circle 11 or visit directory.
forresidentialpros.com/11237603
forresidentialpros.com/11237284
12 | Carbon
drinking
water unit
Body Glove Water
Filter Systems by
WATER INC. have
passed the Water
Quality Association's
sustainability standards for activated
carbon drinking water
treatment products.
The system includes
built-in automatic
shut-off valves to simplify changing cartridges, Tri and Quad
Stage filtration maximize filter life and protect from chemicals,
impurities and organic materials, and the BG Recycle Kit for
recycling cartridges is included at no cost. Circle 12 or visit
directory.forresidentialpros.com/11237919
13 | Foam into
adhesive gel
DAP PRODUCTS designed
its DAP Smartbond to
address a wide range of
professional adhesive
applications for materials like
plywood, drywall, natural
and synthetic stone, and
other common building
materials. The polyurethane
formula applies as foam and
transforms by collapsing into
an adhesive gel that adheres
to substrate immediately.
It is reusable for up to
30 days when properly
stored. Circle 13 or visit
directory.forresidentialpros.
com/11237507
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