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Tbe Five Minute Sigp System from Electra Companies provides one of the mmt affudable sisning qtions in the visual merchandising industry. Kits include complete prc-cut sets of either 12 or 7l of each lener and punctuation marks in today's most popular fonts. Cus0om fonts and a numerical version ggatrining numben G9 are also available.

Up In The Sky

Dimension II, a new prestige skylight line, has been introduced by IPC Corp.

Designed with energy efficient glazing to provide years of troubleftree use and maximum comfort, skylights are manufactured with new UltraGlass, which features an 8 plus R-value rating. Ultraclass offers superb thermal characteristics and completely blocks ultraviolet light while providing betler shading than an exterior sunscreen.

Available are venting and fixed models in a wide range of sizes, for step flash or self flash installation. They come with a lifetine parts warranty and an extended service warranty covering leaks due to faulty installation.

Seal For A Steal

ValueSeal Acrylic Latex Caulk with Silicone, offering a wide range of valuable features for a budget price, is new from Gloucester Co.

The caulk goes on easily and smoothly, cleans up with water and sticks to all common building materiats.

Non-toxic and non-flammable, it comes in five popular @lors, is said to be paintable, mildew resistant, highly flexible, won't crack, peel or sag, is usable inside or out and meets ASTM specification 834.

Made from P'remium quality bright white Styrofoam, the flexible, durable characters are applied using doubleface tape or silicone glue, may be painted or used as is.

Letters are 2" thick and 2, 3, 4" and 6" high. Cusom herghts re also offered.

Steady Surface

The Bench Vise Router Pad from Vermont American Tool Co. allows free-hand routing and pad sanding without clamps or vises.

The 2{' x 36" pad, which can be cut to other sizes and shapes with scisson, holds a worlrpiece firmly in place, preventing loss of friction s grip. The open weave surface allows sawdust to filter through. Easily cleaned by shaking or machine washing, the @ is non-absorbent and will not transfer shop liquids !o tbe workpiece, fre company says.

It has many other woodworking applications, including pad sanding, carving and assembly work.

Concrete Assistance

14xgllen[urg-Duncan' s new Mr. Mac's Concrete Restoration System consists of three product lines desigued 0o repa.ir, restore and refinish dameged aeas.

Reportedly stronger and more durable than the original conqete, Mr. Mac's Concrete Fix is ideal for repairing po0oles, large cracks and deeply piue4 spalled or broken areas in concrete driveways, sidewalks, patios, pool decks, guage floors, basements and steps. Larcx Crack Filler helps patch and repair small cracks, holes and qt[sf, drmeged ar€as

Mr. Mac's Concrete Resurfacer utilizes the bonding power of modem polymer technology to restore, seal and protect lrge areas of deteriorated concrcte. Urethane Joint Filler forms a durable, weather resistant seal that c(mpensates for expansion caused by temperaure and weather change. It helps minimize damage at the edges and relieves stress in the interior of the slab.

Mr. Mac's Concrete Cleaner and Degreaser removes oil, grease, dirt, mildew and algae from concrete. Concrete Primer surface conditioner prepares consete fm tbe application of stains, while Concrae Sealer soals it frm water and weaher with an invisible, clear finish. Applied with brush, roller tr airless sprayer, Concrete Stain is an interic/exterior penetrating stain fc us€ on borizontal or vertical concrete and masonry surfaces.

All products are available in a variety of sizes and containers.

Full Deck

Three computer design systems are now offered by Osmose Wood Preserving, Inc., to meet different skill levels and needs in designing various pressure treated wood projects.

The Monticello Graphics Take-Off System runs on IBM-compatible computers and can be networked to pointof-sale systems for quick price changes and accurate price lists. It designs decks, fences, gazebos, walkways, arbon and docks. An optional progftm designs outbuildings, such as garages, sheds and pole barns.

Express Designs features excellent graphics and ease of operation for even the computer illiterate. Operating on a DOS system, it offers a set of helpful printouts for the d-i-yer and pennits a wide variety of deck shapes and placement of pools or hot tubs on the deck surface.

A third system, reportedly the only Macintosh-based package available, features outstanding graphics and simple operation to design decks and 80 other Eeated wood projects.

Chair ln A Bag

Convenient kits that allow even inexperienced d-i-yers tro make beautiful wood furninre projects without a fully equipped workshop are now available from Build-It-Bags, Inc.

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on any product in this section is available by writing 4500 Campus Dr., Suite 480, Newport Beach, Ca.92660. Or call (7 1 4) 852-1990 or FAX 7 14-852-023 1 Requests will be forwarded to the manufacturer. Please list product(s), issue and page number:

Featuring furniture designs by noted craftsman Harry Wicks, BuildIt-Bag fumiture kits are packed with wooden pieces that are fully shaped, sanded and pre-drilled to receive screws and dowels, also in the bag. Kits available are a Kid's Wing Chair and a Slant Stool.

Folder Holders

lnexpensive cardboard literature holders from Dismar hold brochures, price lists, employment applications,

Name Company

Address City State zip

Phone sales circulars, store charge card applications and contest materials.

Less than half the price of traditional acrylic units, the holden feature sturdy laminated 50 pt. board construction. Placed on countertops, at cash registas or at customer service locations, they keep materials neat, handy and ready for shoppers.

A large holder accommodates 8llT' wide materials and a smaller unit holds 4" wide materials. They come blank, pre-printed with "Please Take one," or can be custom printed.

Tough Coated Fasteners

Galvanized fasteners featuring the Rhinox Shield to resist corrosion and withstand exfeme stress, torque and vibration are now available from Bontel Fastener Corp.

The Rhinox Shield uses a mechanical galvanizing system that produces a uniform coating and proper thread fit. Even the inside diameters of nuts and washers are galvanized. Also available is a bonus additive.

Tuque and Tension Powder to allow for faster, smoother application.

Coating thiclness is measured using a state-of-the-art computer test to ensufe pafis meet or exceed ASTMAASHTO and military specifications.

Low Maintenance Lawn Seed

A new low main0enance lawn seed requiring less mowing, fertilizing and watering is new from NK Lawn & Garden Co.

Especially ideal for the South, the grass thrives in sun or shade, tolenates poor soil and is recommended for heavy traffic areas with medium finetextued grass.

Cumberland lawn seed comes in l, 3 and 5-lb. sizes, as well as 10 and 20lb. poly bags.

Stylish Security Doors

Traditional Styte Village Ironsmith security doors from Leslie-Locke combine maximum protection with a clean, elegant look.

Designed to look good on almost any type of home, the doors include rugged 1"x2" frames and 1-1/4"x11/4" janbs, pre-hung o tbe hinge-side quality, baked on powder coating. All doors are reversible to allow right or left band mounting. Double lock boxes allow the oonsumer to select any standard 2-38" backset lock. For easy installation, doors are mounted to the exterior of the door frane using eigbt one-way scr€ws.

Built-ln Foundation Drainage

Form-A-Drain, a cost effective combination footing form and drainage systerL is new frm CertainTeed.

Promo Stand

A high visibility contest box stand has been designed by Dismar to help draw attention to retail promotions.

The stand can be placed anywhere from just inside entrances to entice shoppers inside or by registers to get shoppers to linger by impulse buying areas. Designed to hold Dismar's popular large contest box, it comes with a free display bin to turn the stand into a tray for specials, samples or closeouts.

The contest box stand's clean white 25" high corrugated construction can be decorated or displayed as is. It comes folded flat for quick and easy assembly and disassembly.

jamb, and are available in black, white and Navajo White.

Also featured are heavy duty tamper-proof hinges, tough, all steel welded construction, expanded metal security screen and a durable high