Cedar Valley has introduced a new 7-1/8" exposure toits line of shingle panels.

Each panel is handcrafted with 1/2" thick-butt,mixed-grain western red cedar shingles, to install six times faster thanhand-applied single shingles. Factory finishing in a range of color and stain optionsis available.

The siding system includes panels, corners,decorators, column wraps, and radius flares, all handcrafted for the look ofclassic shingles.

PureWood decking from Bay Tree technologies is analternative to composite and treated wood decks.

Produced with Stellac technology, the product istreated with heat and steam in specially designed kilns to convert wood sugarsinto a natural substance that reportedly cannot be digested by insects or eatenby fungus and mold. The patented process also distributes the wood's naturalprotective agents throughout the wood.

Two decking styles are available. Linea has adifferent linear design on each side, while Sahara has a traditional style.

A new TruWood engineered-wood trim from CollinsProducts has two 1/16" channels to fit around windows and doors.

Engineered to be free from knots and other naturalsflaws, the product is available in a smooth or woodgrain texture in 4" and 6"widths and thicknesses of 4/4" and 5/4" to coordinate with siding.

ILevel's shear brace is a pre-built, engineered paneldesigned to provide critical lateral bracing in earthquakes and high winds.

The product can also be used in multi-storyapplications and provides a way to build narrow walls in homes with many windowand door openings. It comes in 12" and 18" widths and various stock and customheights.

The Sanipump gray-water pumping system from Sanifloallows creation of an extra kitchen, bath or utility area anywhere.

Small enough to fit in a cabinet or under a sink, thepump is reportedly powerful enough to handle discharged wastewater fromplumbing fixtures and appliances.

The HDU14 high capacity holdown from Simpson StrongTiereportedly can handle more than 14,000 lbs. of allowable load.

The fastener can be installed flush with the sillplate or raised off the plate. It's pre-deflected geometry virtually eliminatesdeflection due to material stretch and installs with SDS screws. 

Greenstone's GreenShield is formulated to protectbuilding materials such as lumber, plywood, and drywall from water, moistureand fire.

The thin, clear liquid reportedly penetrates andencapsulates the material at the molecular level. Totally organic, it quicklycrystallizes without changing the material's color and resists UV rays.

EcoTimber woven-bamboo flooring is manufactured frombamboo that grows to maturity in five years without pesticides, herbicides, orchemical fertilizers.

The flooring is made without urea-formaldehyde so itmeets E1 environmental standards for indoor air quality.

Grand Entrances transoms and sidelites from AWSCOfeature grid designs suitable for a range of architectural styles.

One-piece, high-density urethane construction provideslong-term durability, while the simulated mahogany woodgrain can be stained tomatch woodgrain fiberglass doors.

Timbertech has added a 5-1/4"x5-1/4" self-supportingpost and post caps to its line of FenceScape composite fencing.

The post is 9' long, serrated to match the rails, andhas 1/2" thick walls for additional strength. Post caps are available indecorative and internal designs that fit the 5-1/4" post.