Antrim

Forest Products

Manufacturers of Canadian Western Red Cedar Products

We Specialize In: o S lS2E Boards (lx2 rhru lxl2) o PatternsChannels & V-Joints o Dimensional Products Qx2 tnru 2xB)

Mixed Load Inquiries Welcome

Antrim Forest Products; 6584 - l44th Street. Suney, British Columbia, Canada V3W 5Rl

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Sanding In Orbit

A mini round-pad, orbital finishing sander from Nitto Kohki is said to remove materials quickly-

Weighing under 1.3 lbs., the sander uses pre-cut 5" welgnlng unoer l.J lDS., lnc sallugl uJtJ Pllt-lur Jround -sand-paper. Four easy-to-remove screws permit ouick pad-changes and four accessory pads' each quick pad changes pa<ls' e designed for a specific sanding prolile, are available.

The tool's pad-mounted turbine motor eliminates oDerator fatiede bv reducing vibration- High speed tzO.OOO rpm)-operaiion and a fignt (l /16") sanding orbit provide quick, i'bounce-free" sanding even against vertical finishes.

Standard accessories include a 7-ft. hose and a universal hose nipple.

Pot Belly Relative

A new free-standing wood stove from Vermont Castings recatls the Franklin and pot-belly stove designs in a modern, efficient unit.

ftre Dauntless provides fully exposed fireviewing- for those who want the complete ambience of a fireplace *iittout the high cost of a masonry fireplace's installation.

FAMOWOOD is the PR(lFESSI0NAI'S Att PURP0SE PLASIIC

Boat builders, furniture makers, cabinet makers, etc. have found it the one suie answer lo correcling wood defects, filling wood cracks, gouges, covering countersunk nails and screws.

Can be used under Fiber Glass! {$c..

Ready to use right out of the can, Famowood . .- and will not gum up sander. waterpr weatherproof when properly applied. in 16 matching wood colots and white.

The design originates from a handcarved, mahogany master pattEm and is manufactured from sand molG' The stove's cast iron finish is available in black or porcelain enamel in antique brown or red.

Ootions includd a stow-away glass door/screen svstem. in which the doors when not in use may be siored in a hinged side of the stove, and gas-fired lo-gs' as an alternative Io wood for maintaining a realistic fire'

Showy Shingles

Georgia-Pacific's new laminated architectural shingles feature a distinctive shadow line created bv the dragon tooth laminated to their backer strips and an extra line of drak granules which form a rich, three-dimensional look of increased thickness and luxury.

Fiberglass-based Summit shingles are applied just like standard threetab shingles,, with no special furring strips or roof leveling required when reroofing. A nailing line on the face of each shingle ensures accurate fastener placement.

determines the amount of radon, if any, in the home, and the results are sent back to the home in about a week in a confidential report.

The naturally occurring, radioactive gas travels underground and percolates in the air within living spaces, usually seeping into a home in the basement. Contamination can also occur through cracks in floors and walls, loose-fitting pipes or just about any construction imperfection.

Double Doggie Bed

Real wood doggie bunk beds are now available from Du-Sav's.

New Screwguns

Variable speed power screwdrivers designed to increase productivity and reduce fatigue are new from AEG Power Tool Corp.

The tools feature reversible 5.1 amp motors. a 9 dog cgaxial clutch system to eliminate spindle runout, ergonomically engineered housing and handle for user comfort, industry standard 1.4" hex ANSI drive system, a recessed lock button with push-through reversing pin, and a side mounted, stainless steel belt clip.

A seal down adhesive strip applied to the shingle's backside allows its weight and the effect of gravity to pull the sealant into quicker contact with the shingle below.

All shingles are uniformly cut prior to lamination at the plant. They come in four earthtone colors and black.

Radon House Test

A home radon testing kit designed to detect the presence of the invisible, odorless gas is available

The two beds lift apart for use as single beds. The ladder is also detachable. Each bed measures 28"x 19", features an Early American design with wood finish, and includes a brass nameplate that can be personalized with up to l0 letters. Foam cushions have washable slip covers.

No assembly is required.

FOR MORE INFORIIIATION GONTACT: TERRY MURPHY TREATED AND WHITE LUMAER SALES iIAT{AGER OR JIII IIOYER SALES REPRESENTATIVE

The four new models each weigh 3 lbs. Two models come equipped with locking collar, nylon depth locator,l/4" magnetic bit holder and l" No. 2 Phillips bit. The other two are complete drywall screwdriver systems with nylon framing hosepieces, locking collars, aluminum depth locators, 1/4" magnetic bit holders and 1" No. 2 Phillips bits.

Accessories include a top grain leather holster and additional locking collars, depth locators, Phillips and slotted bits and magnetic bit holders.

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Call (714) 852-1990

P.O. 80x s36 BROOKHAVEN, ilS 39601 PHONE:601-833-1911 from Radon Testing Corp. of America.

A charcoal canister absorbs a sample of air and is then mailed to the company's labs. A computer analysis

NATUFACTUBERS AIID TREATERS OF OUALITY SOUTIIER]I PIIIE

TREATTENT'S AVAlLAILE.25,.30. .a0 AilO DRI-CON XILN DNIED AFTER ThEATMEilT AVAILAALE ALL LUMBEN IS AGETCY INSPECTED ANO GRADE TARI(EO LOADING TNUCKS AND CARS ON I.C.G. RAILNOAD

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Painter's HelPer

Two top-selling paint accessories - masking tape and PolY dropcloth-have been combined into one easy-to-use protective drape by Daubert Coated Products.

Tape 'n Drape's straight-edge tape leaves crisp painted edges, while its attached durable polyethelene dropcloth catches splatter and drip.

The product is available in a 4-1/2" x 115-ft. roll that unfolds to 21 inches, and an ll-l/2" x 115-ft. roll that unfolds to 43 inches. The rolls are pre-assembled on a cutter, with refill rolls also offered.

If you're

MARCH 12-16. 1988

Modern and economically Pficed. .

Chicago's Essex Inn is right on the city's lakefront at Grant Park and Michigan Avenue. Within easy walking distance ol everything in Chicago - the city s greal museums. shopping. Bears lootball at Soldier Field and Loop business oflices. Free courlesy car service lo other attraclions.

The Essex Inn has 325 completely remodeled modern rooms and suites. new colorlul lobby. meeting and banquet rooms, color TV. large ouldoor swimming pool and deck. And, the 8th Slreet Deli. a lasty new New York style eatery and lounge with late night enlertainmenl. FREE PARKING. Airport Limo Service.

0ne toll froe phone call lor reservations: 1-800-621-6909. In lllinois 0nly, call collecl (312) 791-1901.

Avenue al 8th Street lllinois 60605

2-939-2800

Buildlng Products Dlgeet

Shake And Plant

Wildflower seed mixture is now available in handy shaker cans from Bentley Seed Co.

Each shaker contains a I oz. blend of l6 different wildflowers suitable for growth throughout most of the U.S. and will cover up to 600 sq. ft. The mix is bulked up with I oz. of vermiculite to make spreading easier.

Countryside Wildflower Mixture is a balanced blend of many different species of natural, self-reproducing flower seeds.

The 2 oz. shaker cans are packed 12 to a folding display carton. lt is also available in 4 lb. and ll2-lb.

bags, and in bulk orders and sPecial blends on request.

Free Beader Servtce

For more information on New Products write Building Plroducb

Dgesf, 4500 CamPus Dr'- Suile 1180, Newport Beach, Ca. 92ffiPlease mention issue date and Page number so we can Process Your request fasted Many thanks!

Delicate Wallcouerhg Sitnton

Clear wallcovering adhesive for hanging delicate materials such as silk, grasscloth, burlap and cloth has been introduced by Durabond.

The product provides a non-staining seal which reportedly will not show through delicate wallcoverings. It is also mildew-resistant, so it will stand up to high-moisture conditions.

The adhesive comes ready to use; no mixing or soaking is required. It stays workable for several hours for easy repositioning and dries completely within 48 hours.

The product is available in l/2' gallon and gallon containers.

Texas Topics

(Please turn to page 22) cial condition: Consolidated reporting is not allowed. o Debt is defined in the new law as any legally enforceable obligation measured in a certain amount of money which must be performed or paid within an ascertainable period of time or on demand.

Parent or investor corporations must use the cost method of accounting in reporting and calculating the franchise tax on their investments in subsidiary corporations or other investee corporations.

Corporations declaring dividends shall exclude those individuals from taxable capital as of the declaration date. Corporations receiving dividends shall include those dividends in gross receipts and taxable capital as of the declaration date of the declaring corporation.

Corporations involved in oil and gas exploration and production activities must report in accordance with the successful efforts or full cost methocl of accounting.

Surplus, as defined in the new law, includes unrealized, estimated, or contingent losses or obligations or any writedown of assets, except the following items, which are specifically excluded. A reserve or allowance for uncollectible accounts; a contra-asset account for depletion, depreciation or amortization, and deferred income tax.

A corporation delinquent in franchise tax may not, under state law, be awarded a contract by the state and may not be granted a license or a permit by the state or an agency ofthe state. Ifyou do business with the state or obtain a license or permit, you may be required by a state

Southeast Scene

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April 7, noon to 6 p.m. at headquarters in Orlando.

Fifteen manufacturers of computer software and hardware and other communications equipment for industry business people will be displayed.

District meetings this month include District 4, Orlando, District 11, Tampa, Feb. l6; District 3, Jacksonville, District 7, Ft. Lauderdale, Feb. l8; District 5/6, West Palm Beach, District 8, Ft. Myers, District 10, Lakeland, Feb. 23, and District 9. Sarasota. Feb.24.

Lien law seminars will be held at as- agency to obtain a Certificate of Good Standing indicating that all franchise tax is paid through a certain date. Or you may be asked for your Taxpayer I.D. Number and your corporation charter number so the state agency can verify your "good standing. " sociation Hq., 12 noon, Feb. l0; and Tampa, l2 noon, Feb.25. Lumber applications seminars are set for Feb. l7 in Ft. Lauderdale and Feb. 18 in West Palm Beach. The government relations committee will meet at FLBMDA Ho. at 10 a.m. on Feb. 23.

You can obtain a Certificate of Good Standing at no charge from the Comptroller's Tax Assistance Section by calling (800) 252-5555 toll free from anywhere in Texas. The regular number is (5rD 463-4600.

Mississippi Building Material

Dealers Association is opening its Feb. l8-20 building products trade show, the Main Attraction, to customers of suppliers displaying at the show.

Grand prize money of $2000 will be awarded at the final banquet. Retail members of MBMDA present will be eligible to win using drawing tickets earned by purchases.