Pacific Cedar Supply's CedarTec engineered panels are produced from 100% western red cedar or western hemlock.

The lightweight panels are offered in brushed, V-grooved, or smooth-sanded face textures, with three-ply or edge-glued construction in sizes ranging from 20" x 48" through 48" x 96." Both FSC and SFI chain-of-custody certification are also available. 

Enerflex radiant barrier from Universal Forest Products helps save energy and qualifies for the American Recovery Tax Credit for insulation. 

The barrier can be installed between rafters on the underside of the roof, in both new and existing homes. It reportedly blocks up to 96% of radiant energy and keeps attics up to 30% cooler. 

Lumicor decorative acrylic panels can be specified in place of glass in select interior French doors made by Simpson Door Co.

Design choices include natural, textile or industrial materials. Customers can also create their own panels with a combination of items to achieve their own look and privacy rating.

Woodtone has added three new colors to its RusticSeries fiber-cement coating program.

With the introduction of mountain cedar, coastal gray and evergreen, eight unique color palettes are now available. 

Ultra Silent ventilation fans from Broan have been improved to provide more light using less energy.

The product's 42-watt system was upgraded to an energy-saving 36-watt system. Other improvements include a new, traditional grill, a ceiling-hugging design, and a matte finish that blends with white ceilings.

Rustix Woodbrix, an interlocking wall covering made from real wood, is new from Kark Lumber.

The brick-sized pieces measure 1"x4" and are packed 96 to a box, to cover 16 sq. ft. 

The Edge drywall steel-framing system from Super Stud Building Products reportedly has fewer sharp edges than traditional metal framing.

Constructed from 40KSI steel, it is approved for use in one- to four-hour wall assemblies. 

Mediterranea's Sandal Wood collection of plank-style, glazed porcelain tiles comes in four colors that recall the beauty of the ocean.

The standard size of 5" x 24" is available in ocean breeze, palm, coconut, and driftwood.

New 4X4 polarized protective eyewear from Gateway Safety offers protection against glare and ultraviolet radiation.

Designed to look like sunglasses, the product has a lightweight, wraparound frame and polarized polycarbonate lenses that reduce or eliminate most reflective glare. Other features are an anti-scratch coating, a soft nosepiece for a snug fit, and flexible temple tips to relieve pressure behind the ears.