Qualified Remodeler Magazine

AUG 2014

Qualified Remodeler helps independent remodeling firms to survive, become more professional and more profitable by providing must-have business information, namely best business practices, new product information and timely design ideas.

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12 | Water heater with improved energy efciency A. O. SMITH redesigned its ProMax Direct Vent Gas Water Heater to utilize improvements to the power vent line. Now outfitted with 2-in. foam insulation, the water heater improves its energy efficiency to an energy factor up to 0.60. Available in 40-, 50- and 75-gal. capacities, the water heater is offered in four models: indoor, GDV-40; indoor, GDV-50; indoor, GDVT- 50; and indoor, GDV-75. Circle 12 or visit www.forresidentialpros.com/11569937 15 | Hardwood range hoods CASTLEWOOD adds Mantel Style Range Hoods and Components to its line of Fine Carved Wood Decoration. The hardwood range hoods come with a variety of valence options, in a range of sizes including accommodating larger ovens and ventilation systems, and are available in cherry, hard maple and red oak. Available accessories include carved accent trim and corbels, pillars with pullout storage and more. Circle 15 or visit www.forresidentialpros.com/11567864 13 | Edge spacer reduces interior refection VIRACON positions its ExtremEdge warm edge spacer in a black finish between two lites of glass. Designed to improve the U-value of an insulating unit, the spacer features a black finish to reduce interior reflection through glass. By reducing edge conductivity, the spacer reduces heat transfer and also offers condensation resistance to minimize the formation of condensation on glass surfaces. Circle 13 or visit www.forresidentialpros. com/11567943 14 | Solution for ice damming WARMLYYOURS Ice Shield Roof & Gutter Deicing Cable System provides a solution for ice damming in gutters, downspouts, overhangs, valleys and bottleneck areas between roof features. The heavy-duty heating cable creates variable temperature output and can be flexibly placed and positioned. Backed by a two-year warranty, the system can be supplemented with a variety of controls, sensors and accessories. Circle 14 or visit www.forresidentialpros. com/11573846 11 | Design software Now available to Mac and Windows users, CHIEF ARCHITECT 's Premier x6 software features enhanced tools and advances to existing features to improve productivity, such as faster 3-D rendering and support for multiple monitors. The program works with the mobile Room Planner app to measure and lay out rooms, which can be imported into the software. Circle 11 or visit www. forresidentialpros.com/11267082 10 | Tile resembles natural slate DALTILE 's Porada has a stylized texture that looks and feels like natural slate. The glazed porcelain tile is 5/16 in. thick and is available in three sizes, making designing and creating patterns easier. A bold color palette and its durability make the tile suit- able for applications like flooring, walls, countertops and exteri- or patios. Circle 10 or visit www.forresidentialpros.com/11573942 NEW PRODUCTS ForResidentialPros.com QR August 2014 11

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