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Interior Pantry Doors
Two new pantry doors have been introduced by Simpson Door Co.
Designed with a full-light insert of frosted glass, the 1592 door has a simple wheat pattern, and the 1590 door has a cornucopia design.
Pneumatic casters, rubber bumpers, and tow handles are new to the Design-A-Truck system, which enables users to mix and match accessories, including decks, casters, handles and running gear options.
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Heartier Insulation
Insulation from The Dow Chemical Co. reportedly can be stomped, bashed, bent, soaked, or frozen and still maintain is strength, durability and insulating power.
The 4'x8' and 4'x9' Styrofoam Duramate insulating panels come in ll2" , 314" , and I " thicknesses, with Rvalues of3,4, and 5.
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Ventilated Vinyl Skirting
A line of durable, ventilated vinyl skirting is new from Georgia-Pacific Corp.
Designed to give a finished look and provide storage under manufac-
Available in Douglas fir or western hemlock. the doors come in widths ranging from 2' to 3', with heights of 6'8" and 7'.
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Design A Dolly
New mix-and-match options have been added to Dura Products' line of platform trucks and dollies.
Concrete-Fixi ng Compounds
Two compounds from W.R. Meadows, Inc. patch and resurface concrete substrates.
Meadow-Crete H is designed for horizontal concrete patches and repairs and may be extended with 3/8" pea gravel for deep patching at a l" thickness or greater. It is applied bv screed or trowel.
Meadow-Crete OV fixes overhead and vertical concrete substrates and is trowel applied.
Both products are mixed with water, will bond to rough or damp surfaces, and are resistant to freezing/thawing cycles and de-icing chemicals.
Circle No. 904 on p. 38 tured homes. decks and hot tubs. Parkside panels are 8' long and packaged 15 pieces to a carton. Forty trim pieces are packaged in each 8'-carton.
The Parkside Elite is available solid or ventilated and is packaged in l2'-long panels with l2 panels per carton. Trim pieces are l2'-long with 28 pieces per carton-€nough rails to cover a l4'x70' home.
Both producs come with a pop-up, top front rail that provides easy access to storage space and utilities and have built-in center vents to prevent moisture build up.
Available in gray, white, cream or tan with a brushed cedar-grain look, the panels reportedly will not peel, blister. flake or corrode.
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Adaptable Rip Fence Guide
Two adaptable rip-fence/cutting guides for sawing straight lines with a circular saw or jigsaw have been developed by Wolfcraft, Inc.
The 61ll Universal Circular Saw Cutting/Measuring Guide has two sizes of solid steel bars to fit popular brands of circular saws. To change from one brand to another, users unscrew three lockins screws and chanee the bars.