Our roundup of the latest ceilings, wall-framing, and wall-finishing products includes a new and improved plaster binder, formaldehyde-free and antimicrobial ceiling panels, a FSC-certified bamboo panel system, a vaulted ceiling daylighting system, and other interior solutions.

Our roundup of the latest ceilings, wall-framing, and wall-finishing products includes a new and improved plaster binder, formaldehyde-free and antimicrobial ceiling panels, a FSC-certified bamboo panel system, a vaulted ceiling daylighting system, and other interior solutions.

Each month RECORD reviews building product related web sites and blogs that might be of interest to our readership.

Each month RECORD reviews building product related web sites and blogs that might be of interest to our readership.

Each month RECORD reviews building product related web sites and blogs that might be of interest to our readership.

Each month RECORD reviews building product related web sites and blogs that might be of interest to our readership.

Our roundup this month includes products that help create ornamental centerpieces, increase safety or security, apply unexpected materials such as eucalyptus and crystal, or further open up the building envelope, as with the exterior folding door system featured here.

Our roundup this month includes products that help create ornamental centerpieces, increase safety or security, apply unexpected materials such as eucalyptus and crystal, or further open up the building envelope, as with the exterior folding door system featured here.

With more than 1,000 exhibitors in 2006, Cersaie showcased a dizzying array of tiles with trends toward historically sourced floral prints, kitschy patterns, and gleaming metallic finishes.

Building product manufacturers continue to make strides in the green arena, from 'leasing' materials they will recycle at a later date to pressuring suppliers to follow sustainable practices. For the latest options, check out the GreenBuild Expo from 11/7 to 11/9 in Chicago.