From: BUILDER December 2008
Posted on: December 3, 2008

Green Room

The right products keep the Builder LivingHome glowing green.

By:: Nigel F. Maynard

Watch Your Glass: Echo recycled glass tiles will grace the home’s bathrooms and kitchen backsplash. The cast, translucent glass tiles are textured on the front and back and contain a recycled content of 10 percent to 100 percent (depending on the color). They’re available in 15 colors—including white, black, red, and soft pastels—three finishes, and five sizes. Crossville Inc. 800-221-9093. www.crossvilleinc.com.

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John McManus

Standard Pacific Strides Into the Black in Q1

Builder Pulse

John McManus is an award-winning editorial director for the Residential Construction Group at Hanley Wood in Washington, D.C. In addition to the BUILDER digital, print, and in-person editorial and programming portfolio, the group includes strategic content direction for AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE, APARTMENT FINANCE TODAY, CUSTOM HOME, EcoHome, MULTIFAMILY EXECUTIVE, and residential architect.

Standard Pacific released first-quarter earnings post market close last night that beat Wall Street analysts' posted predictions. After a near brush with death in 2008, and life-support from MatlinPatterson's real estate funds, Standard Pacific's strategic, operational, and tactical planning and execution are playing well in what continues to be an adverse market environment in most of its competitive arenas.