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Multiplex Ponel Disploy
The Gossen "panel chum" allows shoppers to select paneling and polyvinyl mouldings from the same display.
It holds inventory of 16 pre-finished natural wood grain and solid tone mouldings without taking up floor space.
WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 412 W. Sixth St., Los Angeles, Calif. 90014.
Ysrd Goods Merchondiser
An award-winning floor merchandiser to display and dispense nine rolls of plastie yard goods was introduced by the Clopay Corp. It holds 54" and 108" wide rolls of "Clopane" vinyl, polyethylene and "Poly- Mat" rug runner/shelf liner, retailing from 191-$1 per yard.
The compact unit it 59" high x 64" wide x 15" deep. Its shipping weight is 46 lbs.
WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 412 W. Sixth St., Los Angeles, Calif. 90014.
Ploslic Pipe ond Fittings
A line of acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (whew!) pipe and fittings for drain, waste and vents is now available from the Busada Supply Co.
Tempered Gloss Enclosures
Agalite Bronson makes tempered glass shower door and tub enclosures. Their nroduct reduces installation time, has eye and sales appeal and can be installed "square" even though framing or tile work is not in plumb. Tempered glass won't crack as will usual glass and chicken wire panels so callbacks are reduced.
Tempered glass crumbles, it doesn't break or splinter. It is four times stronger than ordinary glass of the same thickness. Possibility of injury is reduced and glass meets all FHA and UCB standards.
The Agalite Bronson adjustable jamb feature permits the installer to make the installation where openings are not in plumb.
The new pipe comes in standard 172", 2", 3" arrd. 4" sizes. Pipe lengths are 10'. Special lengths may be ordered. Fittings are available for these sizes.
Chemical resistance is a primary feature of the new pipe, It cannot r.ust or corrode from electrolysis or galvanic action due to alkaline or acid soils. It will not scale from hard water.
WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 412W. Sixth St., Los Angeles, Calif. 90014.
Vinyl Window Grilles
Rimar Manufacturing, Inc. has introduced a complete line of vinyl grilles.
Vinyl grilles are available for all standard-size windows, A pair.of grilles for a l2Jight double-hung window (32 x 24 pet sash) list at $5.34.
WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 412W. Sixth St., Los Angeles, Calif. 90014.
Cedqr Siding Goes Nqtion-wide
A full-range custom staining program for users of Evans Cedar-Sawn and CedarEtched plywood siding is now available to customers on a nation-wide basis.
Sixty - six colors by Olympic include opaque and transparent finishes. Alt apply to the five patterns of Cedar-Sawn plywood siding. Cedar-Etched plywood siding is offered in the same patterns with transparent stain only.
WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 4I2 W. Sixth St., Los Angeles, Calif. 90014.
Quick Assembly Pine Boords
Storage construction has been simplified by use of edge-glued pine panels up to 30" in width, reports Georgia-Pacific. The panels result from improved highfrequency electronic bonding.
Tempered glass doors are good looking. They have no metal frame to keep clean and mastic to wear out. No place for fungus to take hold. Just a smooth, beveled edge of attractive, safe glass.
Panel-grade common boards in standard widths from 14-30" and lengths up to 16' are edge-glued. Panels are smooth sanded on both sides to 7a" to eliminate on-the-job filling and sanding.
Components are selected S4S 1x6, 1x8 and 1x10 kiln dried knotty pine.
WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 412 W. Sixth St., Los Angeles, Calif. 90014.
Goroge Sproy lubricsnt
Perma-Power Co. has announced LubriLift, a dry silicone aerosol sPraY. It may be used on moving haldrl'ale, aIthough specifically cleated fol lubricating requilements in galages.
Lubri-Lift is packed in 1 lb. cans, each containing 16 ounces of spray. Manufacturer's suggested tist is $2.50 per can' (Tracle discount on l2 can cases.)
WRITII: The Melchant Magazine, 412 W. Sixth St., Los Angeles, Calif. 90014.
Rondeloy Pqnels ond Tiles
"Rondelay" ceiling tile is available in "Plasti-Gald" and regular finishes from Celotex. "Plasii-Gard" finish can be iviPed clean. Rondelay is available in both 12" x 12" tiles (rvith Celotex E-Z
2' x 2' panels; each is ft& 1/z" thick'
WITITE: The Melchant Magazine, 412 W. Sixth St., Los Angeles, Calif. 90014.
Vinylwoll's Tough
l'acific Wood I'r'oducts announced Vinyl- u'all, combining a natulal rl'o o d look rvith the placticality of hald vinyl.
Vinylwall c a n be ordeled in Alpine Eln-r, Persian Wah-rut, Marsh Chestnut,Antique Bilch and Rlonde Pecan. Matching mouldings are also available.
Fastway's "scretl'- Glip" holding legs draw up tight against the inside sur{ace of the dry-rvall constr:uction, resulting in a solid multi-prong grip with a wide holding base.
WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 412W. Sixth St., Los Angeles, Calif' 90014.
Eosy Up Goroge Opener
The budget-priced GDO galage door' operator can produce extra profits for dealers, such as servicing the installation. The unit is pliced at $99.95 without installation and $129.95 installed.
Wo|l Ponel Promotion Push
Masonite Corp. has launched a thleemonth dealer promotion to sell Royalcote Living Wall panels. Dealer incentives include discount prices for the slotted panels, hardware accessories and woodgrained shelves.
Patenteti improvements eliminate the need for a steel centel track and bicycie chain. Activated by a portable batterypowered radio transmitter', the door opens and shuts on a self-adjusting mbber wheel. An exclusive safety featule stops the door unon contact.
In support of the program Masonite has made available newspaper ad mats and arranged for tie-in adveltising.
Theme of the promotion is, "WalI, Dark and Handsome."
WRITII: The Merchant Magazine, 412 W. Sixth St., Los Angeles, Calif. 90014'

Swivel lighting Devices
A newly<'lesigned line of 33 Iighting devices has been intt'ocluced by Srvivelier Co. The units are in two nerv tlesigns: a "rroc' ket" style housing and a "lamphugger'" r'ersion.
Included are 12 models, avaiiable in silver glow or blushed satin aluminum linish.
WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 412 W. Sixth St., Los Angeles, Calif. 90014.
WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 412 W. Sixth St., Los Ange]es, Calif. 90014.
Resists paint, dirt, etc
Plornotiona1 and marketing aids include full color literature, samples, and national advertising.
WI|ITE: The Merchant Magazine, 412 W. Sixth St., Los Angeles, Calif. 90014.
Sofe Dry Woll Fostening
Fastway's "Screlr'-Grip" hollo*'u'all expansion fastenels are available in three screrv diameters-1/+", 3/16" and t1"" and t'ith thlee lengths.
Aluminum Yordstick
Gleat Neck Saw Manufacturers, Inc., have introduced an aluminum yat'dstick. The yardstick indicates various nail sizes, the number of nails per pound and typical interiol and exterior moklings made of .090 gauge material. Model YS36 is packed 10 to a box.
WRITFj: The Merchant Magazine, 412 W. Sixth St., Los Angeles, Calif. 90014.
Solid Vinyl Siding
T-lok vinyl siding panels, by Mastic Corp', are macle of thick, solid vinYl.
Color is built in and goes clear through each panel.
Vinyl siding is available in rvhite, as well as colols. Panels a'-e 12' 6" long. One-hunch:ed and fifty lineal feet of panel cover 100 sq. ft. of building.
WRITII: The Merchant Magazine, 412 W. Sixth St., Los Angeles, Calif' 90014.