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Google and HomeAdvisor Partner in Home Improvement Services

HomeAdvisor scored a partnership with Google for finding cabinet makers, closet designers and other home improvement and services firms. HomeAdvisor's Instant Booking for homeowners searching for local service pros online is the latest entry in a heated competition that includes Facebook-Pro.com, Lowe's-Porch.com,Home Depot-Red Beacon, along with freestanding entries including Amazon Home Services, Angie's List, and Houzz.

Cabinets

American Woodmark Cabinets Adds New Board Member from Lennox

WINCHESTER, VA - American Woodmark Corporation (NASDAQ: AMWD) named David W. Moon of Lennox International, Inc. to its board of directors.
 
Moon serves as the Executive Vice President and President and Chief Operating Officer of Lennox International, Inc.'s Worldwide Refrigeration Segment, which serves heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration markets. Moon joined Lennox International, Inc. in 1998. Prior to that, he held various management positions with Allied Signal, Inc., Case Corporation, and Tenneco Inc.

Components, Hardware & Assembly

Solving Cabinet Dowel Hole Location Problems: Shop Smart Challenge

What’s the best method for getting dowel hole locations on the cabinet fronts to line up with the end panels? Woodworking experts put their know-how to the test, providing solutions to October's Shop Smart challenge, presented by Woodworking Network. In a randomly selected drawing, the detailed answer provided by Larry Lee, owner of Pearl River Cabinet Co. in Carriere, MS, proved to be a winner.