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ldeas In Cedar

A 26-p. illustrated guide to planning cedar outdoor projects sucb as decks, fences, gates and gazebos is free from Westem Red Cedar L,umbcr Associatioa, f 2@-555 Burrard St., Vancouver, B.C. V7X lS7; (708) 369-8651.

Hits For The Pavemcnt

"Do-It-Yourself Pavement Maintenance Buyers Guide" is free ftom Maintenance, Inc., Box 4(8, Wooster, Oh. 44691: (800) 892{701.

Forest Products By tlefinition

Timber Hardware

A 48-p. structural timber connectors catalog is free from Harlen Metal Products, 300 W. Carob St., Compton, Ca. 90220; (310) 886-8dD or (8@)821-9262.

Louver Twosome

Two new Webb residential louver brochures, on high performance thermoplastic and prined louvers, are free fiom C.W. Ohio, 1209 Maple Ave., Conneau! Oh. 44030; (800) 677-5801.

D-l-Y Plumbing & Tiling

"The Home Plumbing Handbook" is $17 and "Professional Tiling" $25.50 from Macmillan, 866 3rd Ave., New Yort, N.Y. lOU22; (212\702-2120.

It's Curtains

The 128-p. softcover "Curtains, Ihaperies & Shades" is $9.99 from S"nset Books, (8fl)) 227-736.

Yard Tips

"Shortcuts for Accenting Your Garden" is $11.90 posQaid from Storey Conmunications, Schoolhouse Rd., Pownal, Vt. 05261; (8oo) 441-57m.

Doors & More

A new 24-p. booklet highlighting the complete line of Peachtsee doors and windows is free fron Peachtree, Box 57fi), Norcross, Ga. 30091; (8C0) 447-65U.

Showerhead Search

"A Guide to Buying a Water-Saving Showerhead" is free from Interbath, 427 N. Baldwin Park Blvd., Industry, Ca. 91746; (800) 423-9485.

"Terns of tbc Trade trI," tbc latest edition of the dictionry for the forest poducts industry, feahrring 2,0(X) new terms and hundrcds of other revisions, is $39.95 ftom Random l-engths, Box 867, Eugene, Or. 97 4&; (503 ) 686-99a5.

Contractor's Log Book

"Daily Job Log," a resource tool to help contractors keep records for budgeting, schednling, legal docunentation, etc., is $24.50 ftom Craftsman Book Co.. 6058 Corte del Cedro, Carlsbad, Ca. 92fi)9: (800) 829-8123.

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Full Fastener Line

A l6-p. catalog of drywall screws, deck screws, self{rilling screws, nails, wire p'roducts and other building materials is free from ltochu Building Products, 5225 E. Firestone Pt., St€. B, South Gate Ca.9028Q (800) 9984864.

Ammo For lndependents

Small Retailer's Guide bandbooks are $6 ea. or all six for $32 pospaid from Holden's, Box l, Evanston, Il. 60204. The series includes guides to window displays, customer sruveys, increased productivity, newspaper advertising, radio advedising and dircct mail advertising.

Do A Jig

'INCRA Jig kojecs & Techniqucs," a 148-p. softcover guide to using INCRA woodworting tools, is $22.95 ftom Tayla Design, Box E10262, Dallrs, Tx. 75381; (2L4)U3:7943.

Under Gontrols

Tbe 32A. 'Contractors Guide o Low Cost Energy Cootpls" is free ftom Intcrmatic, Intennatic Plaza Sping Grovc IL 6061.

Palatable Pallets

A brocbure on tbe ncw SPEQ pallet quality aEsuraoc€ program is free from National lVooden Pallet & Contaiocr Association, 1800 N. trGnt Sr, Stc. 9ll, Arrington, Y a- 22M; QU3) 527 -7 667

Door Compar:sons

'A Consumcr's Guide to Exterior Doors," a fact sheet comparing wood panel, stcel, fiberglass and moldcd doqs, is free from Jeld-Wen, Box 10266, Po,rtlaDd Or. 97210.

Air Out The House

"Fifty fips to a Healthier House," a new booklet on bow to improve indoor eir quality, is $l plus a sclf-addrcsscd stampcd cnvelop froo 3M,530 5tb Avc., New York N.Y. 1m36.

Educating School Kids

"House," a 9-min. video showing elementary age sordeDts a bee's joumey fr,om tbe forest to a bome, is $15 pospaid frorn Southern Forest Products Association, Box 6417fi), Kenner, La. 70064; (5(X) u3 446't.

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