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Relatively lightweight and easy to handle, it may be ar tached to conventional framing. Panels can be cut,- shaped and made to follow moderate bends without crackine or splintering.
Sporty Handles
Sportslock from WeslockNational incorporates a knob that looks like a sports ball.
Reportedly the first lockset offered as a novelty gift item, it is a sturdy, fully functioning lockset made from steel and brass.
Complete lrne includes regular. coarse thread. plated, dr|ll pornts. pan heads, etc
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Color coded contractor buckets ol drvwall screws sells lrke wrldtire to the gypsuh trades. * BPA PI{EUMATIC NAILS
Fils most popular tools. Framrng/Sheathrng Narts. wire welded and plastic framing sticks. corJ roof rng narls all on one shrpment * 8PA C{]IL R()(IFING NAII.S
From 7 / 8" thru 1-3 / 4" Shrpped directly rom regtonat warenouses.
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Designs include a baseball, basketball, football and soccer ball in authentic colors. Its patented design provides an easier grip for children.
It reportedly fits any interior bedroom door, available in both a passage or dummy pull function. To change knobs, the Sportslock lnob of your choice snaps on or off. Knobs are also sold separately.
Thermoplastic Roof Panels
New thermoplastic roof panels from Eiger Building Products resemble handsplit cedar shakes but can be ter. The product also contains tiny abrasives that actually scratch the old finish to help the new finish form a mechanical lock with the old one. The scratches
Fine Textured/ Kiln Dried insralled in one-third less time.
Injection molded of Noryl resin, each 20" x 40" panel incorporates 13 molded-in "shakes." Deep-grained textudng and a thick vertical profile give the panels the appearance of rough hewn cedar.
Eigershake panels weigb 80lbs. per square compared to 800 to 1,000 lbs. for slate, barrel and cement tile. This eliminates the need for additional trusses to hold up the roof and reduces wear on the building. In addition, tley have increased hydrolytic stability, resist fungus and mildew, won't rot, withstand temperatures over 190', and maintain mechanical integrity even after repeated heat-and-freeze thaw cycles.
Panels fasten with nails, screws or pneumatic staples and are easy to cut on site with standard saws. A patented intedock system keeps them from moving during installation and locks them together with no seams visible.
Redwood Deck Planner
A Redwood Design-a-Deck Kit from the California Redwood Association allows consumers to create plans customized for their homes and yards.
'Ihe kit includes 2O-page instruction manual, construction tips, three sheets of working drawings, materials list and special punch-out shapes to help visualize the project.
Liquid Sanding
Water based NoSand from KleanStrip makes surface preparation before painting fast and easy by cleaning and deglossing to help new paint and varnish bond to old finishes.
Eliminating the need for sanding, it temporarily creates a slightly tacky surface to help new finishes bond bet- remain until the new finish is applied, so work need not be rushed.
Available in 32 oz. containers, NoSand works on wood or metal, indoors or outdoors, with all paints, varnish, lacquer and polyurethane.
Utility Knife Holster
The Professional leatherutility knife holster from Stanley Tools features a "quick draw" design that eliminates interference with the blade slide button on retractable utility knives.
Made of top grain leather for long life, the holsterhas a professional quality appearance, and an extra large pocket
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Flower Box Brackets
Deck Hands from Home'n Garden secure flower boxes on top of deck railings.
Made of tough, recyclable plastic, the braces fit snugly around the bottom ends ofthe flowerbox.
Safer Snare
The Better Mousetrap from Tiny Intruder Corp. prevents painful accidents during baiting and setting because tbe off-band holds the levers securely open from behind.
The same mechanism permis foolproof ejection of dead mice without fear of bacterial or parasitic contamination.
The trap suffocates its prey in 15 s@onds, witbout brealcing the skin of the animal. Since fluids are not loosed onto the impermeable trap, it can be rinsed, shaken dry and re-baited.
Victorian Vinyl Siding
A new vinyl siding resembling the narrow, 3" wide wood clapboards of Victorian architecture has been introduced by Rollex Corp.
Triple-3" Designer Collection panels are a substantial 44 mils thick to hold their sbape with a smooth matte finish resembling freshly painted wood. Each panel simulates three overlapping clapboards, a contour wbich makes the original panel more rigid and easier to handle and install.
The siding comes in seven clearthrough @lors, which hide scratches, unlike vinyl siding that merely has a color layer bonded to plain vinyl.

Foam Filler
Spray N'Fill, a self contained, reusable, two-component polyurethane spray foam kit ideal for filling, sealing and insulating large cracks and voids, is new from lnsta-Foam hoducts.
It can be used indoors or out to soundproof and insulate metal ducts, pipes, spas, squeaky floon and vehicles. It comes ready to use; no mixing is required.
The kit covers 12 sq. ft., I in. thick with an aged R-value of 5.1, reducing heat loss. The foam cures within minutes.
It is easy to apply with one or two hands and includcs four dispcnsing nozzles. The dispcnscr makcs changing nozzles fast and easy, and thc foam flow can be metered by a rotating thumb whcel control.
Wondcr Bclt
An indusnial qualitv workbelt designed specificaily for the do-ityourselfer with greater comfort but lowercost is offered by DuraStren Corp.
BuddyBelt utilizes lightweight, nonabrasive nylon Anso-tex, said not to rot ormildew. Auniquesnap-intool holder increases comfort and ease of use. The fully adjustable web belt fits waist sizes up to 49" and comes with a quick-release buckle. Optional attachments include a tool holder pouch that holds up to l0 tools, plus two 6" deep pockets; a small and a large all purpose utility pouch; large looped hammer holder; tape and pencil holder, and tool and nail combination pouch.
Shower Mat
A bath and shower mat made from 3M's pressure sensitive Safety-Walk, a unique type of vinyl featuring a nonskid surface, is new from MartinsonNicholls.
Comfortable to the skin and pleasing to the eye, Safety Bath cleans the same as the tub and is said to outlast traditional mats inwear and durability. All vinyl construction limits the growth of odor causing germs and bacteria.

Orange Safety Fence
Multi-purpose fencing from Outwater PlaSticilndustries datures a high strength-to-weight ratio and exceptional sag resistance.
Colored bright orange for higb visibility, the fencing is manufactured using a new extruding and stretching process to offer strength, light weight and ease of installation.
The mat comes in white or clear. It is installed by peeling back the liner and pressing the mat firmly onto a clean, dry surface. Available in standard sizes of L2" x24" and l2u x 30", it also can be custom fit to adapt to any size tub and incorporates a notch for drainage.
Curved Glass Blocks
Allbend 22" cuned glass blocks from Glashaus feature gently rounded faces and tapercd sidewalls.
Two pieces can be combined to create beautiful 45" angles.
A safe$ fence made of durable PolYmers comes in 4' x lfi)'rolls. A diamond-shaped construction safety fence in rieid pic in 4' x 5A rofls Provides addel stieneth. Both are non-toxic and non-corrosi-ve and contain no jagged edges.