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EFFECTIVE MARKETING FOR BUILDER PRODUCTS
As specialists in marketing for construction and construction business marketing, we at K&A have been dedicated to helping our clients in the residential and commercial building product industry grow their brands for over 35 years. We are passionate about what we do and are always motivated to start each day with a strong cup of coffee and the goal of making a positive impact for our clients. With a focus on building products and a deep understanding of the construction industry, we have become experts in the field and are proud to offer our specialized services to our clients.
Simple Storage Solutions from WoodTrac
One item near the top of almost any homeowner’s wish list, especially those with families, is “more closet space”. Even the most organized individual sometimes end up with a walk-in closet that is in disarray. With the WoodTrac® closet system, homeowners can have the finishes, contour moldings, profiles and framed panels of a more expensive custom closet at a fraction of the cost. +
Walpole Outdoors PVC Pergola Kit for Your Summer Project
Walpole Outdoors PVC Pergola Kits are available with retractable fabric canopies to provide shade and shelter whatever the weather. Whether it’s for bringing friends together for a cookout, or creating a sanctuary for relaxing with a loved one, the architectural pergola creates a stylish, sophisticated extension of the home and serves as a way to capitalize the natural beauty of your property. *
Upgrade Your Entryway with the Masonite Barrington Fiberglass Door Collection
An entry door makes a powerful first impression to everyone who views your home. Make sure the first impression is a positive one with the Barrington® Fiberglass Door Collection from Masonite International Corporation. Designed with distinct raised moulding and stunning factory-glazed decorative glass, these fiberglass doors offer the beauty of hand-crafted wood.
Hy-Lite® Acrylic Block Windows with SunBlock™ Plus
If you are looking at replacing a window that has a sunny, western exposure, be sure to check out the new Hy-Lite® acrylic block windows with SunBlock™ Plus. Delivering privacy and filtered light, the Hy-Lite acrylic block Hy-Lite Windowswindow transforms a room and adds a decorative touch. The addition of Sunblock™ Plus lowers energy costs and helps protect your furnishings and floor covers from damaging UV rays.
CableRail by Feeney Offers the Perfect Railing Infill Alternative
People who enjoy entertaining guests outdoors know the value of a beautiful deck or porch. For those who want to enjoy those scenic views unimpeded, CableRail™ by Feeney railing infill is the perfect alternative to commonly used wooden or metal picket infill.
Choosing the Best Outdoor Projects to Enhance Your Home and Lifestyle
Whether for the purpose of adding value, enjoyment or expanded living space to the home, many homeowners are considering a wide range of indoor and outdoor projects. Making the right product decisions for the remodeling project and staying within the budget are important elements for guaranteeing complete satisfaction when the job is done.
The 2013 AIA Convention Takes Over Denver
The AIA Convention and Expo is an annual event hosted by the American Institute of Architects, bringing thousands of architects and design professionals to the industry’s most comprehensive national event. The convention is host to manufacturers, associates, partners, principals and other top level leaders who create policy, set budgets, design buildings, and wield influence in the architectural community.
NeoCon World’s Trade Fair 2013: Highlights and Trends in Home Building and Renovation
For three days, June 10-12, the historic Chicago Merchandise Mart was host to the 45th annual NeoCon World’s Trade Fair – the largest exhibition of contract furnishings in North America.
Pacific Coast Builders Conference (PCBC) | San Diego, CA
Marking the first time the show was held PCBC Logoin a city other than San Francisco, the 2013 conference proved to be a great success, taking advantage of Southern California’s thriving marketplace with exposure to new buyers, new prospects and remarkable state-wide housing industry growth. 4
Homebuying Trends: First Comes House Then Comes Marriage
How has this new trend of home -buying before marriage impacted the real estate market? It has affected both the financial and the contractual aspects of the typical real estate transaction. Defining separate and community property becomes more challenging; and arranging financing that reflects the unique financial position of each party is critical.
Hospitality Design Expo 2013 in Las Vegas
Popular Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas recently hosted the 2013 Hospitality Design Expo (HD Expo) providing design professionals the opportunity to see the newest and best products on the market.
Best From KBIS Report by Kleber and Associates
Returning to New Orleans to commemorate the National Kitchen & Bath Association’s 50th Anniversary, The Kitchen and Bath Industry Show 2013 celebrated “Laissez Les Bon Temps Roulez” as the good times indeed continued to roll amid a backdrop of positive economic momentum in the home and building products industry.