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Red Hot Louvers
A complete line of ventilating and plant-on louvers is now available in redwood, white pine and rough cedar from Al's Millworks.
All ventilating screen back vents have octagon jambs and a unique rainstop profile slat to prevent water leakage.
Shapes include octagon, round, rectangle, square, half-round and quarter-round with lx4 or brickmould trim. Arch tops, elliptical tops or gable tops are extras.
Post & Pole Levels
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Can Handlers
Snap-on, reusable handles for quart and gallon cans are now available from Ro-Key Corp.
Both sizes feature a paint can-type loop, while the quart model also has a snap-on mug-type grip.
Two new fence post levels are available from Empire. Both are constructed of sturdy, high impact polystyrene and contain three durable, adjustment-free acrylic vials that read both plumb
Only 32" square and 6'8" high, the display shows the full line of I I doors in miniature. and includes point-of-purchase literature and order forms, attractive graphics and self-service order desk to select and order specific door types, sizes and frame finishes.
Fine Turned Deck Components
Clear western red cedar and redwood decking components, colonial spindles, newel posts and porch posts with a complementary railing system are now offered by Mr. Spindle. Turned spindles are available in 32" and 36" lengths. Colonial newel posts are 48" long and colonial porch posts 96" long. Railings are grooved to hold l" lattice moulding,2" x 2" spindles or fillet strips (3/8" x 2-1/4" and level. A stretchable strap holds the levels tight around a 6" square or a round surface up to 6" in diameter. One model has magnetic edges to hold fast to a ferrous metal surface of any size. boards mounted to tops and bottoms of spindles and then into channels in the top and bottom rails to hide fasteners).
The levels can also be used for leveling pipe or sign supports, in building decks or in installing basketball poles, mailboxes and outdoor recreational equipment.
Plant Pulley
An adjustable height hanging basket holder for easier watering of and tending for plants is new from Martek [nternational.
Hi-Lo consists of an attachment in basements, the kit includes eight dual-syringe cylinders containing two-ton epoxy and activator, eight disposable automatic mixing nozzles, and one injection gun.
After the gun is prepared, its applicator tip is placed in the damaged area, its trigger pulled and a bead run. The epoxy and activator are mixed automatically in the nozzle.
Setting time is 30 minutes; full cure. l6 hours.
Bubbly Bath
The Vela whirlpool is now available from Universal-Rundle Corp.
The bath features durable fiberglass construction, a 3/4-hp pump/
High Wire Act
The Qwik-Open circuit breaker merchandiser from Square D Co. organizes an electrical department's circuit breaker area while educating customers with its "how-to" cover.
bracket on top, 30" retractable vinyl strap and a metal hook at the end. Its calibrated, self locking system allows easy height adjustment within a range of 30".
Pushing up on the bottom of the basket releases the locking cam to lower or raise the basket.
Washerless Faucet
A new lawn and garden faucet that never needs a washer is now available from Ro-Key.
motor, four-jet whirlpool system, air control switch and optional air blower system.
The model is offered in 30 colors.
Framing Stand ln
The flip-open cover features a wiring diagram and selection chart. The merchandiser can either hang on a wall or on existing gondolas.

Rack'em Up
A rack-supported building system for the building supply and lumber industry which reportedly allows one person to store a full load unit of lumber in about one minute is now available from Auto-Stak Systems.
The durable faucet offers unrestricted water pressure and directional flow with a variable on and off lever. Leak resistant, it carries a 25vear warrantv.
Shoot & Seal
A new concrete repair system designed to halt the intrusion of surface water, outside air and radon gas is now available from Devcon.
Designed to permanently fill, seal and waterproof cracks and parting lines along concrete floors and walls
Arrowood, an engineered structual framing product composed of parallel laminated veneers combined with oriented strand board, is now available from Fibreboard Technologies.
Unlike sawn lumber, the product reportedly will not wane, cup, twist, bow, split, warp or crook, and has no knots or holes. Yet it cuts, nails and installs as easily as sawn lumber.
Compared to wood l-joists, Arrowood is less expensive, easier to work with and requires no special bracing, blocking, hardware, stiffeners or engrneenng.
It is said to offer greater design flexiblity, reduced installation time and less waste.
Said to require 300/o less space than traditional storage methods, the system permits maximum height, with two to five facings. All levels are pickable from both sides.
The racks reportedly permit total self-service and use of standard forklifts, while eliminating expensive joists and most product damage and scrap loss.
Alumlnum Shlngles
New aluminum roofing from Alcoa Building Products combines the look of slate, Spanish tile or thin wood shingles with the performance benefits of aluminum.
The roofing features lightweight, textured surfaces with even shingle thicknesses and consistent butt
Keep Your Gool
The Picnic Basket from lgloo combines yesteryear's vintage hamper with today's fashion colors and insulation advances.
edges, and a high performance finish said to withstand ultraviolet rays, heat, cold, rain, snow, hail and hurricane force winds.
It reportedly will not rot, warp, split or curl like wood or asphalt, break like concrete or tile, pit, rust, burn or support combustion.
Home For Adheglver
Colorful, informative houseshaped display cartons are helping to sell Contech Brands' new PL Pro 2000 adhesive sealant.
Available in lbur color combinations, the cooler features swing handle, side drain plug, Surelock hinges, high-impact exterior with molded-in handles, refrigerator-quality liner, removable food tray and exclusive Ultratherm insulation.
No-Wait Paint
A new decorative enamel spray paint from DAP Inc. reportedly dries to a hard, protective finish in just l0 minutes.
Broma spray paint is said to be lead-free and chip- and scratchresistant. Packaged in I 2 oz. spray containers, it comes in 20 different colors.