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Rods For All Reasons

Multi-purpose spring tension rods ideal as shower curtain rods, closet rods, cafe curtain rods, etc., are new from Melard.

The rods, which are l " in diameter, extend from 36" to 66". They are available in white, chrome or brass finish.

No hole drilling or bracket installation is required.

Automated Shading

AsTheWorldTurns

Ball-bearing swivels with full 360' turning capabilities are new inbar/ counterstools from Samsonite Furniture.

Constructed with durable steel frame and circular footrest, the stools feature seats and footrests that adjust together to match different counter heights and for individual comfort, along with soft, dense, flame-retardant, foam-padded seats.

The ball-bearing swivels are now available in addition to a nylon swivel on five stool lines. The stools come in a wide variety of colors and styles.

WaterWonderLand

The Water Rainbow fill spout from Jacuzzi Whirlpool Bath is now available in an easy-to-install kit that fits almost any bath or spa.

Bathers can watch cascades of water as the system fills the bath and recirculates the water in the spa. The spa kit includes the fill spout and all parts needed for installation and mounting. In addition, the bath kit also includes a coordinated faucet set.

A seven-day programmable timer from Somfy permits awnings, rolling shutters and other shading units to automatically open or close at any hour of the day.

A manual switch overrides the program at the touch of a button.

The timer attaches to any motorized shadins device.

AToughCdsement

A vinyl ctrsement replacement window with aluminum reinforced frames has bden introduced by Metal Industries.

The aluruinum reinforcement adds strength and the vinyl provides for maintenalnce free care and added energy savin$s.

The sash opens far enough so the outside glassican be cleaned from inside the horne. The window has %" insulated glass.

High PowfrVenls

Broan's roof-mounted Powered attic ventilators have sPeciallY designed l4P metal blades precision balanced fdr virtual elimination of vibration.

The heaVy-gauge metal flashing can be nailbd without breaking or splintering, permitting use of hot tar for a better seal.

D-l-Y RayGun

Weighing just lVz lbs., a new heat gun from Bosch cuts down on operator fatigue while providing a powerful source of safe, flameless heat.

The gun features a dual heat range, a built-in stand, a removable nozzle guard to increase maneuverability in confined spaces and side air vents.

It can be used to dry, thaw, strip paint, loosen tiles or for hundreds of other applications.

adjustable "upstream current." A removable partition separates the spa from the swimming area for added intimacy and energy savings.

Constructed of fiberglass reinforced acrylic, it is resistant to peeling, chemical erosion, sunlight and algae growth.

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Made ForShade

A new greenhouse solar cover from Vimco shades the outside before the sun's heat gets inside.

A track mounted frame screen system slides into place between Z tracks which are screwed to the glazing bars. The curve and front wall panels are mounted with clips. Removal and re-attachment is said to require only a Phillips screwdriver. The cover is available in custom sizes to fit many types of sunspaces.

Sprayer Maintenance

Triple Threat Tool

A new multiple head tool kit from Weir's Machine & Manufacturing consists of shovel, axe and pick mattock heads which interchange using a common handle.

The handle is fire resistant with a forged steel wedge lock to lock the tools in place.

The kit includes the three steel heads, a durable plastic handle with reinforcement core of high strength fiberglass and a compact waterproof bag with carrying handle.

Swimming Laps in Luxury

A new line of swim-spas from Curtis Plastics offer the swimming benefits of a larger pool coupled with the luxury of a personal spa.

The Spa-Ciser has three powerful jets for swimming in place against an

Convertible Ladder

A lightweight aluminum steplad- der from Disstim Corp. converts from three to six feet with a patented center hinge.

The Stepmax stepladder has tapered legs that increase its side to side stability. The unique design allows the ladder to be positioned less than 6" away from a wall or window without touching.

When folded, it takes up half the space of a standard 6 ' ladder, weighs only 18 lbs. and has a carrying handle.

Other features include double riveted construction and slip resistant vinyl feet. The steps are doubly wide when used in the 3' position.

A kit for one-step cleaning and lubrication of airless sprayers using latex paint is new from Wagner. It includes an 8 oz. bottle of cleaning and lubricating formula and a specially designed nylon bristle brush for cleaning sprayer parts. One kit will service an airless paint sprayer about eight times.