REMODELERS CHOICE 100 Self-sealing finish extends painting day SHERWIN-WILLIAMS unveils its Gallery Series Waterborne Topcoat. Designed for res-idential and commercial wood finishers, the new product is a hard-wearing, professional-grade coating that achieves a factory-like finish on cabinets, trim and millwork. It dries to the touch in 30 minutes and can be sanded or recoated in as little as 45 minutes, lead-ing to a faster job turnaround, and it has excellent hardness and chemical resistance compared with traditional architectural finishes. Bar faucet expands beyond kitchen SONOMA FORGE presents a bar faucet option for its popular WingNut series and expands on the design’s versatility beyond the kitchen and bath to dining rooms, recreation rooms and outdoor spaces with prep or bar sink areas. Like the manufacturer’s other fixtures, WingNut elevates humble industrial elements to designer status. The new bar faucets feature gracefully arched paddle handles flanking a deep square spout with a flared end reminiscent of metal piping. Cabinet door styles give sleek, modern look SHOWPLACE CABINETRY announces two stunning new door styles: Aspen and Bree. The two new additions promise to redefine interior design possibilities and provide homeowners with more choices for their dream spaces. The Aspen door style embodies contemporary elegance with its modern design and sleek 1⁄ 2 -inch stiles and rails with mitered joints. Bree, which has the same sleek look as Aspen, captures the essence of design with a slight bevel on its 1⁄ 2 -inch frame. Framing hammers offer options, durability STILETTO provides the next advance-ment in titanium framing hammers with the introduction of its TIBONE Titanium Framing Hammer lineup. Redesigned with improved handle durability, anti-rotational face, and replaceable colored grips, the hammers give professionals the durability and customization options they demand. The new lineup includes two 14oz and two 15oz TIBONE Titanium Framing Hammers, each available with a replaceable milled or smooth steel face. Handle-free kitchen integrates new elements SIEMATIC debuts an array of features for its S2 kitchen design. From clever “hid-den” concepts such as Secret Service and Secret Space to slim 1cm countertops and fresh finishes, the inventive elements usher in a new generation of possi-bilities. Additional details include mitered corners for an enhanced sense of quality and elegance; a round worktable that’s a practical workplace and convenient breakfast or snack area; and a corner storage cabinet that makes use of dead space. Insulation board applies to variety of uses STO CORP. announces the Sto GPS Board, a graphite-enhanced, 100 percent closed-cell expanded polystyrene insulation board that can be used in a variety of applications, including the new StoTherm ci GPS wall system and improved StoTherm ci MVES and StoPowerwall ci systems. Sto GPS Board is cut into thicknesses that align with ASHRAE 90.1 prescriptive continuous insulation requirements, which optimizes economy while also minimizing wall thickness. Stand-up driver boosts comfort, productivity SIMPSON STRONG-TIE presents Timber Drive, a heavy-duty structural fastening system designed for stand-up, semi-automatic operation while driving 3-to 6-inch structural screws. Engineered to vertically drive large structural screws without having to bend over, the ergonomic Timber Drive structural fastening system causes less fatigue for knees, back, and shoulders, increasing user comfort, speed and productivity. A drop-feed loader allows for semi-automatic driving Sealant exhibits excellent adhesive properties STO CORP . introduces its StoSeal STPE Sealant, a premium, low-odor, isocyanate free, one-part hybrid sealant with a VOC content of 8 g/L. StoSeal STPE Sealant is durable, flexible, resistant to moisture and weathering, and tested to perform per ASTM C920 class providing Type S, Grade NS, Use NT, A, M, and +100/-50% movement capability. It meets Federal Specification TT-S-00230C Type II as well as AAMA 808.3 (Type 1) Exterior Perimeter Sealing requirements. Refrigerator provides storage with style SMEG announces the latest addition to its FAB refrigerator lineup: the FAB50. Combining vintage-inspired aesthetics with cutting-edge technology, the FAB50 is designed to redefine the modern kitchen experience and marks a significant milestone as the largest model in the retro refrigerator collection to date. Seamlessly blending form and function, the refrigerator allows consumers more room for storage without sacrificing SMEG’s instantly recognizable retro style. 46 June 2024 QualifiedRemodeler.com Bathtub makes strong architectural statement STONE FOREST adds another notable design to its bathtub collection with the introduction of the Facet Bathtub. Carved from single blocks of Antique Gray Limestone or Noce Basalt, these architectural statement pieces are the embodiment of functional sculptures, emphasizing the simple beauty of natural stone. Handcrafted to create subtle flat planes that reflect and refract light when viewed from different angles, the unique faceted exterior makes a strong statement.
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