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Recycled Millwork
Durawood EX millwork produced from sawdust and recycled HDPE milkjugs has been developed by Eaglebrook Products.
starts out flat, with each piece folding over a flexible, durable PVC hinge.
The Snap-Anchor mounting system helps create a continuous look with leakproof performance.
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Filling Station
Three new products for filling nicks, holes. cracks and scratches are new from Eclectic Products, Inc.
Famowood Finishing Putty is said to contain less oil by volume than other putties, preventing shrinkage during drying and reducing separation in storage. It comes in eight colors.
A special process and coating provides EverGuard fasteners with a finish that reportedly protects them from corrosion better than any other galvanization process, including hot dip.
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The material, used in door frames, architectural mouldings and decking systems, is said to be cost competitive with fingerjoint primed pine. stronger than other wood fiber/synthetic resins, decay resistant, and Class B flame spread rated.
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In The Gutter
The new Diamond Gard rain gutter from Bemis Manufacturing features a unique "flat-to-fold" design for speedy installation.
The vinyl system comes with gutter, leaf guard and drip edge already attached. The "all-in-one" system
Famowood Water-Based Wood Filler comes in five colors. and Famowood Scratch Repair Sticks in eight.
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Strip Down
A stripper that removes old sealers, varnishes, oil-base and latex stains and finishes from decks, siding, fences and other exterior wood is new from Wolman Wood Care Products.
Fully sprayable, DeckStrip Stain & Finish Remover is biodegradable, formulated to cling to vertical surfaces, and does not etch glass, leave a hardto-remove residue, or require neutralizing.
The l-ll3-gallon container covers 250-350 sq. ft.
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Royal Flush
A toilet featuring WhisperVac technology has been developed by Briggs Industries.
The 1.6-gallon Vacuity toilet works through a vacuum assist, so unlike pressure-assist models there is no loud roar of rushing water and unlike some gravity-fed models multiple flushes aren't required.
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Weigh High
A small device that turns any forklift into a scale is available from Sentek Products.
The weatherproof RB-100 Digital Weighing system reportedly takes less than an hour to install with no special tools. Factory+alibrated load sensors attach to chain anchor bols and allow normal forklift op€ration.
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Boring Tools
Seven drills featuring better styling, higher drilling capacities and more power, speed, convenience and features have been added to the Skil home use line.
Designed to be installed under a cabinet, the California Quake Latch is opened with the push of a lever. Made of stainless steel, brass and mineral-reinforced nylon, it comes in black or white.
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Anti-Termite Tarp System
An anti-termite system said to be 98.8Vo effective in protecting timber frame homes for up to 20 years is available from Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co.
Shoe In
Western furnishings created from genuine horseshoes are new from Bergman & Bergman Mfg.
The line includes a love seat/bench, coffee table, porch swing and arbor.
New are an all-purpose, 3.2-amp, 3/8" single-speed drill; two variable speed, 3.5-amp, 3/8" models; two variable speed, 4-amp, 3/8" tools, and two variable speed,4-amp, 1/2" drills.
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Full Of Putty
A non-hardening, oil-based putty that is said to offer quick, permanent repair of minor imperfections, such as scratches, gouges and nail holes, in bare, stained or finished woods is new from Minwax Co.
For indoor or outdoor use, Minwax Wood Putty is color-matched to 10 Minwax wood finish colors. It can be intermixed for blending custom colors, resists oil-bleeding and requires no sanding.
The product is packaged in 3.75oz. jars and 1-lb. containers.
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For Quake Sake
A kitchen cabinet latch that prevents objects from falling from the cabinet during an earthquake is new from California Quake Latch Corp.
The Aridan SV system features a thin, specially compounded, flexible, dual purpose sheet, which is used during construction as a ground cover to protect against termites and to keep out moisture.
Other components include a sill guard tape, a liquid impregnation-insecticide and pre-treated sand for foundation protection.
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Gimme A Lift
Eaves forklifts from Forano International come in eight models that lift between 15,500 and 36,500 lbs.

Forklifts feature one-piece, welded steel frames and three basic designs with variable wheelbase lengths and matching components to accommodate specific applications.
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Revolution(ary) Saw Blade
A multi-directional circular saw blade from TRP, Inc. features a unique design that frees the blade from the workpiece three times during each revolution, so the saw can be directed to cut any shape desired.
The Tritec 180 triangle blade cuts arcs, curves and circles to the depth of a 2x4, working best for arcs and circles with at least an 18" diameter. It fits 7-114" or larger circular or table saws, with a 5/8" or diamond arbor.
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Miniature Mosaics
New mosaic mural panels, designs, tile tables and grouted ple boards are now available Trikeenan Tileworks.
Simply plug the grounded starter into a standard electrical outlet and connect the pre-wired track and components.
Available in a workshop or general use version, each kit contains 6 ft. of track, track covers, plug-in starter, connector tee, end caps, outlet receptacles and mounting screws.
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Ridge Vent For Nail Guns
Trimline reportedly has developed the first ridge ventilation system that is installed with a coil nail gun.
The handcrafted tiles and panels can be used for countertops, sinks, backsplashes, fireplace surrounds, door and window frames, and other architectural installations.
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Effortless Outlet
Easytrac Power Outlet Kit from Intermatic lets homeowners add outlets virtually anywhere they're needed, without any wiring.
Designed not to clog or deteriorate, Rigid Roll is said not to crush when nailed and comes in 20-ft. rolls.

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Corky Flooring
Planks Plus, l2"x36"xll2" tongue and groove flooring made of cork, is new from Natural Cork L:d.
Also offered are l2"xl2" and 12"x24" tiles.
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Gutter Guarantee
ProSnap 2000 Vinyl Gutter System from GSW Thermoplastics now carries a 25-year limited warranty.
The system includes gutters, downspouts, connectors, mounting hardware. Accessories include leaf guards, drip edge flashing and downspout diverters.
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