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Instant Fireplace

Readybuilt Products Co. has an unvented gas log fireplace that requires no renovation or construction for outside venting.

The precast brick fireplace and gas log, which can be installed in any room to provide heat, uses natural or LP gas.

Both models have variable settings and a safety system that shuts off the gas flow if the room oxygen level drops to l89o or less. The units meet both AGA and A.N.S.I. requirements.

Concrete Rises to Top

SunCrete Rooftile, a new product manufactured by the Sunrise Co. , is a fire retardant concrete roof tile that bears a resemblance to traditional wooden shake roofs.

In various patterns and colors, the tile is formed from extruded concrete and cured for a minimum of 12 hours. It reportedly has a life span of 50 years and will not curl, fade or decav. In addition it is saidto haveef- ficient thermal properties to retain interior warmth in winter and coolness in summer.

Available in a smooth or brushed surface in four colors, it can be custom ordered in other colors.

Runners Hold On

Stair-Hold by Zoroufy, reportedly a new way to hold runners on the stairs, uses two easily installed holders on each stair tread and claims to make it easy to remove the runner for cleaning.

Holders are available in either polished or antique brass.

Counter Productive

Haberkorn Manufacturing has introduced JerJok, a new counter-top fastening system that reportedly will fit any size cabinet. It features a selfaligning pin and anchor block installation.

featuring a cable suspension system which allows for complete foldability, with no loose ends.

It weighs 6 lbs., stands 28" tall and includes a replaceable work top.

Each Foldnhorse is individually boxed with color label, packed six per carton.

HoldThe Phone

The new Galaxy Telephone system reportedly has full intercom, paging, music-on-hold, two-line incoming and outgoing call capabilities, as well as allowing the homeownerto answer the doorbell to visitors.

The two-line, six-feature system from Ma Best Telephone Products uses the traditional four wire home telephone line circuit with individual phones connected to acompact station using standard modular plugs. The station provides ringing, a pagrng speaker, a switch for line selection and lights to indicate which line is ringing and/or in use.

Wanderf ul, Wanderful

A new series of extension wands for ceiling track lights by the Halo Lighting Division reportedly make it possible for lampholders to be set at a variety of levels. The wands, which come in 18", 36" and 48" lengths, snap into any ceiling-mounted existing or new Power-Trac installation. Thewands areavailable in whiteor matte black.

Fashionable Trim

DG Shelter Products Moulding and Millwork Division has introduced a prefinished moulding line to coordinate with today's most popular wallpapers and paints, called Vogue.

The series features six designer color tones in four different traditional moulding profiles, crown, casing, chair rail and base.

The full profile, extruded PVC moulding, has a special surface finish which is said to be more durable than paint or varnish. It reportedly is pliable to adapt to uneven surfaces; saws and nails easily; and it won't crack or split when nailed close to the ends or edges.

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Vinyl Windows

The Trocal 750 Series vinyl window, specifically designed for the residential market, by Dynamit Nobel of America, features highimpact resistant vinyl that is virtually maintenance-free, according to the manufacturer.

The window frame features a unique multi-chamber frame and sash, and "dead air" in the hollow chambers provides maximum insulation. The top and bottom sash tilt in for cleaning.

The windows are available in double hung, horizontal sliding and picture window styles.

Dandy Door Designs

Moulding Products, Inc., manufacturers of Atrium Door Systems, has introduced three patterns of removable leaded glass inserts designed to be installed over the insulated glass on the inside of the door.

Constructed of imported antique rolled glass surrounded by brasswrapped came, each panel may be replaced individually in case of breakage.

A full archtransom also is available to be used with Atrium doors. Made of solid or edge-glued Ponderosa pine, it is glazed with 3A" clear insulated glass. Options are decorative wooden grills and leaded glass panels which can be removed for cleaning.

Skirting the Edge

Imibrick skirting pads from Cast Products Corp. give a finished look to manufactured homes.

Made of lightweight, color impregnated concrete in five different colors, they will not dent, bend, rot, rust or rattle. They come in standard 5 ft. lengths and assorted widths to be cut to any dimension for flush or side mounting.

Access doors, spacers and top caps are available.

PREFABRICATED metal Jences from DuraCade are formed of 18-gauge galvanized sleel. They are available with a white baked enamel finish or unlinished.

Pocket Fullof Posies

Two new products from Rubbermaid's home horticulture line include a garden basket and a garden caddy.

The basket, in emerald with almond handles, serves any number of uses from carrying fruits and vegetables to bedding plants, flowers or gardening utensils. The handles fold down when not in use, and the open design allows air circulation.

The new garden caddy, also in emerald, makes a handy carry-all for garden tools or cleaning supplies. Deep compartments separate contents and the handle is easy to grip. Both have a rugged construction for long-lasting use.

Solid As A Brick

Glen-Gery Corp. has introduced Brickmate, a natural brick aggregate that matches or coordinates with their line of architectural paving brick, in authentic redlbrown chips.

Installed as a surface cover, it reportedly allows excellent subsoil drainage, limits weed growth, and brings the look of brick into the landscape,

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The Heat's On

Hamai has a new line of vaporization-type warm air circulation heaters. Called "blue heaters," because of their blue flame, they reportedly give perfect combustion without smell or soot. and have a

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All Weather Coat

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Shutter Out Burglars

Rolladen Rolling Shutters provide significant heating and cooling insulation, noise abatement, elimination of carpet and furniture fading, storm protection and a limited maintenance factor.

walm-air fan that helps deliver heat throughout the room.

Thermostatic controls with a wide burning range and safety devices which includc vibration-sensitivc automatic shut-off, overheating prevention, and power failure shutoff are additional features.

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Operated by manual or automatic controls *'ith remote control and sensors available, they mount over window frames and help prevent forcible entry or vandalism while in a closed position, opening to allou' light and ventilation when desired.

Thel are made from either rolled aluminum with a polyurethane foam injected insulation or poly'r iny'l chloride r iny'1.