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Alpha-Track Radon Detector
Detects radon, a colorless, odorless, radioactive gas formed wherever there is uranium, an element present throughout the crust of the earth. It...
Aluminum Screening
Resilient, rustproof, fire resistant and melt-proof. Comes in three standard finishes: bright aluminum, charcoal and black. The black finish...
Barn Door Hardware
Made of zinc or galvanized, heavy-gauge steel especially for barns and outbuildings where rough, heavy-duty use is required. Consists of a...
Barrel Bolt
A sliding lock mechanism used to provide security for average weight doors and windows. Is surface mounted where the bolt slides into a catch...
Box Nail
Lighter and smaller than common nails with a larger head. Used for framing and applications where shifting is minimal, such as nailing subfloor...
Braided Cord
May be made with or without a center filling (core) that gives it strength. Diamond braid cord, also known as maypole braid, does not have a...
Bronze Screening
Offers a nostalgic look for accenting old homes. Made of 90 percent copper and 10 percent zinc. Screen weathers to a dark...
Bullet Catch
Helps the cabinet door stay shut. Used primarily on furniture and smaller cabinet doors where it is desirable to hide the catch as much as...
Butt Hinge
Fits between the butt of the door and the frame. Only the hinge pin is exposed on the inside of the door. The most common type is the loose...
Cabinet Hinge
The four basic cabinet door designs that determine the type of hinge required are: flush-mounted, lipped/inset, flush-overlay or reverse...
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