2005 QR Top 100 Products

This list is generated by products QR readers request on a montly basis.


74 Three Styles of Wood Flooring

Architectural Traditions offers three styles of wood flooring. Shown here is Southern yellow pine that has an Old-World style and a wire-brushed texture with frequent large knots. Also offered are knotty alder and mesquite. All flooring is available in several rubbed-oil finish colors and textures. eInquiry Number 143

75 Infinity 17 Heat Pump

Carrier's Infinity 17 heat pump is available with efficiency ratings of up to 17.0 SEER when cooling and up to 9.5 HSPF when heating. For every $100 spent to cool a home using an 8.0 SEER heat pump, a 17.0 SEER unit will cost approximately $44. The unit also features Puron, an environmentally friendly refrigerant designed to not deplete the ozone eInquiry Number 144

76 eon Decking System

CPI Plastics eon Decking System is a wood replacement product that provides a maintenance-free solution to wood that won't split, warp or rot and is backed by a lifetime warranty. eon 5/4-in. boards are available in six rich colors with a redesigned t-clip in order to reduce gapping. eInquiry Number 145

77 WeatherBest Composite Decking

Louisiana-Pacific's WeatherBest composite decking and railing components, made of recycled wood fibers and high-density polyethylene plastic, are resistant to termites, rot, decay, splintering and checking. WeatherBest decking cuts, drills and installs like wood and can go around radius curves, but is never twisted or crooked like wood. eInquiry Number 146

78 Non-toxic Composite Material

Nexwood is an environmentally friendly composite material. Available in 2-by-6-ft. and 5/4 Radius Edge profiles it can be built up to 24 in. on center. This lightweight material with a brushed texture surface gives the appearance of a natural wood surface but requires no sanding, staining or painting. Available in three colors: driftwood gray, sierra brown and sequoia red. eInquiry Number 147

79 Severe Weather Tubular Skylight

The ODL Severe Weather Tubular Skylight is made of a polycarbonate dome and seamless aluminum flashing. Skylights will not leak during heavy storms and meet the wind load requirements for Florida and most of the Caribbean islands. eInquiry Number 148

80 Decorative Moldings Collection

The Century Decorative Moldings collection encompasses five distinctive product groups: crown and cornice molding, companion molding, chair rail and frieze molding, Centreflex radius molding and the Formaflex contour molding. Centreflex radius and Formaflex Contour moldings, a resin saturated polyurethane, can be ordered from any length-molding product. eInquiry Number 149

81 Gallery Series Gas Grills

The Frigidaire and Frigidaire Gallery Series (pictured) gas grills offer a contemporary stainless steel design. With cooking surfaces of 513 to 730 sq. in., continuous firing electronic ignition for quick starts and increased cooking power, a variety of foods can be cooked simultaneously, speeding up preparation time. The grills sit on stainless steel carts with four swivel casters for easy maneuvering. eInquiry Number 150

82 Basement Hopper Window

The specially-designed basement hopper window from Kolbe & Kolbe is perfect for lower level applications. The sash of the hopper window is hinged at the bottom and tilts in from the top for ventilation and easy cleaning. Designed with dual weatherstripping, the window is sealed against air, dust and noise. eInquiry Number 151

83 3-D Glass Tile

Roc Glass, a formulation of borosilicate glass created by Jeannette Specialty Glass for Oceana, which is thermal shock resistant and is designed to withstand fluctuations in temperature and humidity to be used in heated areas like pools, saunas and steam rooms. Oceana Glass Tiles are nonporous, designed to make them resistant to chemicals and other contaminants in exterior and interior applications. eInquiry Number 152

84 Steam Shower House