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Pole Position
Polywood Products has introduced a wood composite closet pole that is free of splits and pitch pockets.
E-Z Solitter.
The tool is made of high grade steel and can be used to divide hardwood lumber, dimension lumber, sheathing plywood and other non-critically finished surface materials.
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What A Square
A compact woodworking tool for roof framing, layout work and sawing has been introduced by Swanson Tool Co., Inc.
The Big 12" Speed Square's trian- tural Products.
The Fireplace Surround series is used with 12" tiles and includes a
The tan or off-white product is made from recycled materials and comes in various lengths or all one lensth.
6nce the pole is installed, clothes hangers reportedly will slide back and forth with ease.
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Split'em Up
A material divider that reportedly can lift up to 3,000 lbs. is new from gular design maintains 45' and 90" shapes and its scribe bar is notched every I/4" for layout work.
The tool comes with a stair and roof construction guide.
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Drill Seekers
A trio of cordless drill drivers are new from Bosch.
Blue Rage drill drivers feature a dentiled mantle, breastboard and pilasters in a woodgrain surface.
The product can be painted or stained.
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Reach For The Sky
Hyster Co. has introduced a new narrow aisle lift truck that allows the user to control the lift/lower function with one hand.
16-position clutch and l12" single sleeve chuck with a metal nose piece.
All models come with a carrying case and two batteries.
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All Fired Up
Architectural fireplace details made from polyurethane are now available from Chemcrest Architec-
N30-45XMRA reach trucks' compartments have 257o more floor space to enable drivers to move about freely.
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A-door You, Now Change!
Premdor Inc. has announced a change to its Safe 'N Sound interior solid core panel door.
ing, fences and docks and comes in a one-gallon container.

FloodPro Series Stripper/Cleaner is concentrated to remove latex and oil finishes and clean dirty, weathered surfaces. Add water to reduce mill glaze and remove grade stamps.
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This Caulking Gun's For Hire
A caulking gun for variable speed, reversible hand-held cordless drills is new from Star Alliance, Inc. SuperCaulker is available in two sizes for handling 1/10-gallon and I I4 - gallon standard tubes.
This Guide ls No Pushover
A hand-held tool for safely guiding material such as wood aeainst the blade of a circular saw or-other cutting device has been developed by Woodworker's Supply, Inc.
The reportedly fire-resistant and sound deadening door now features a molded. low densitv wood fiber construction, providing the feel and weight of solid pine.
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Make Your Case
Flambeau Products has introduced a power tool case for drills, cordless screwdrivers, jig saws and sabre saws.
The product comes with a universal mounting bracket.
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Rake, Rattle & Roll
Anodized aluminum rakes and lutes for moving gravel, asphalt and concrete are new from Ames Lawn & Garden Tools.
Pony Professional Contractor Rakes and Lutes come in 24" to 36" widths and weigh 6lbs. each.
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The Push Stick is desiened with the handle far from the port-ion of the tool that pushes material into the blade.
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Cover The Bases
Parabond has introduced a new latex-based adhesive for all vinvl and rubber cove base.
The 14"x1 l"x3-l/4" product's interior foam padding stabilizes and protects its contents.
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The Preppie & The Stripper
The Flood Co. has introduced two new exterior wood treating products. PenePrep enhances wood finishes, strengthens stain uniformity. The product can be applied to decks, sid-
The M-4373 is white and can be troweled over most interior walls, except for vinyl wall covering and other nonporous surfaces.
Circle No. 413 on ony New Produ(t is ovoiloble by circling the coffesponding Reoder Service number opposite the inside bock cover ond sending the form to New Products Editor FAX to 949-852-0231, by E-moil to ddelvol@ioc.net, by moil to 4500 Compus Dr., Suite 480, Newport Beoch, Ct.92660, or by colling (e4e) 852-r e90.
Our newest product is pre-stainecl lumber. It joins an impressive roster of proven moneymakers for you. All grades and sizes of treated and untreated dimension, plus treated timbers, boards and deck accessories. And we have the tmcks to get it to you.
T[e have three modern wood treating facilities to serve you: Bucl$er (Kansas Cit5r), Mo., Glenwood and Amity, Ar. One call gets it all. You can depend on it.

Shut Out Peeping Toms
Battery-powered window shadings that enable the operator to tilt the rotating fabric vanes to the desired privacy level are new from Hunter Douglas. Silhouette with PowerRise features a memory option that can be preset to stop at the same place every time and can open and close the vane for variable degrees of light.
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Concrete Repairs Done Here
W.R. Meadows has introduced a formless patching compound for horizontal concrete repairs.
EFF]CIENT, AND FRIENDLY SERVICE.
We offer the following to the trade: o CONCRETE STUBS - All sizes from 3/8' to 1-1/4' in sturdy bulk packages or smaller boxes. oSTAINLESS STEEL EXTERIOR SCREWS - End Corrosion problems with BPA Stainless Steel Screws. Used for outdoor decking, and all types of wood construction.
.DRYWALL SCREWS - Complete assortments of all types in standard bulk packing.
DRYWALL SCREWS - In art designed 'l# and 5# boxes plus color coded buckets. A runaway success story.
.DRYWALL NAILS - We have them all. ULTRA PC DRYWALL NAIL, Brite AT, Blued AT, Vinyl, Clear Coated, EG, etc.
.TENSION PINS - High profit item in 1-1l8" length.
One you buy hom BPA, WI &@me a regular. Call us
We're anxious to hear tm vN.
Building Products of America Corp.
Once mixed with water, Sealtight Meadow-Crete H can be applied by screed or trowel to interior and exterior surfaces. The product comes in 50-lb. multi-wall bags.
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Putting On Airs
Osceola Specialty Products, Inc. has introduced a product that reportedly cleans and sanitizes air emitted from central heaters and air-conditioners. SolAire is noiseless and odor-free and can be plugged into any I lO-volt outlet.
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Grayson Lumber Corporation
505 County Rd. 94, Houston, Al. 35572 1256) 292-9227 , Fax256-2s2-s5e7

Blinded By Hardwood
Hardwood blinds in 36 wood and faux-wood patterns, all with distinctive finishes, are now available from Hunter Douglas.
blinds, and a 6-3/4" cornice is also available.
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No More lce Follies
An ice and snow melting compound effective down to -60" is new from Garon Products.
Tiny, white, non-corrosive De-Icer pellets unleash upon contact with ice and snow. They can be applied shortly after snowfall and keep walkways clear, with no slush to clean up.
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This Vinyl Snaps To lt S nap-together fencing, railing, decking and mailboxes made of durable, weatherresistant polyvinyl chloride are new from It's A Snap Vinyl Systems. The products' snap-together design does not have any visible fasteners and they reportedly never requlre scraplng or painting.
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Adhesive Stops Pip-squeaks
A sub floor and construction adhesive that reportedly reduces nail popping and eliminates squeaky floors has been developed by OSI Sealants, Inc.
Beyond Woods come with a "delight" feature that ensures complete privacy and light control.
A 3-l/4" valance comes with the
For manufacturers of composite wood products or lumber dealers who supply these building components, Strong-Tie has the right connector to meet the needs of your customer.
' Largest selection of connectors engineered for wood web or other composite wood products.

' Developed in cooperation with the major engineered wood products manufacturers.
' Many connectors are in stock at local distributors for same-day quick shipment.
Contact us at 8O0/999-5099 to get the whole story.
Pro-Series SF 565 VOC Compliant adhesive bonds to dry, wet and frozen lumber, metal, plaster, masonry, treated wood, drywall, concrete, tile, slate and concrete. Waterproof and weatherproof, it comes in29-oz. cartridges.
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Take A Side
Vinyl siding that features a reinforced nail hem with 190 mph wind resistance is new from Alcoa Buildins Products.
brick removal and waterproofing applications. The TE 705 features a 1,030-watt motor and is designed for bushing and light demolition use.
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C-Clamps Make The Grade
A pair of locking c-clamps for work on lightweight, thin materials are new from American Tool Cos. Vise-Grip 9DR and 9SP have an extra throat width and a depth of 3l/2" and 4-3/4", respectively.
Both tools feature an adjusting screw for changing the jaw opening and pressure, as well as a guarded release for quick openings and repositlonlng.
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This Wrench ls No Monkey
A l2-point striking wrench made from forged alloy steel is new from ATP.
Grand Sierra Premium Performance Siding comes in 14 colors and three profiles: Double 4", Double 4l/2" Dutch Lap. and Double 5".
The produci has a lifetime, limited warranty.
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Chiseled Features
Hilti Inc. has introduced a pair of chiseling hammers.
The TE 505 Breaker can be oDerat- ed from almost any position, and delivers hammer speeds under load of 1.860 and 2,630 blows per minure. The product can be used in scaling,
Flat and offset wrenches are available in l/8"-6-1/8" and from 22mml5Omm.
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Booth Lumber Company
P.O. Box 11190, Houston, fx.77293 (281 ) 449-0206, F ax 281 -449-5502 www.boothlumber.com

1'800-444'391 7 e-mait criptl6@iotusa.com
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A-dooration Fixation
A smooth surface, primed, readyto-paint two-panel door is now available in 8'heieht from CraftMaster.

Strike Up The Bandsaw
Delta International Machinery Corp. has introduced a 9" band saw with a ll3-hp motor and a pinion upper blade guide adjustment.
Cremona is also available in 6'8" and 7' heights, and in standard widths from 1'-3'. Bi-folds come in l'0" and 2'.6".
Colonist (six-panel) and Coventry (four-panel) designs are also available.
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Bid Adieu To Potholes
Garon Products, Inc. has introduced a product that patches blacktop potholes in any type of weather. Chuck-Fil requires no heating or drying and can be poured directly into the pothole.
Once poured into the hole, the product can be patched, tamped or quickly rolled over with a truck or car wheel to lock in place.
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Dealers Welcone