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Inslqnt Brick Ponels
Structural Concepts, Inc., claims to have come up with the perfect answer for polyurethane. The first product they are turning out is a
Timber Co.'s colored decorator ceiling tiles, shown by the attractive young ladies.
The two patternsMadras and Catalinacombine gold and white in a specially created style from the design firm Walter Dorwin Teague & Assoc.
They are an addition to a complete line of plain white and patterned white-on-white tiles ofered by Simpson,
WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 573 S. Lake, Pasadena, Ca.91101.
Drywoll Clips
Little drywall clips are big moneysavers and a boon to the modular, pre-fab and private builder. They can save one stud in every corner of every
100 millimeters-will completely replace the old fashioned eight size %" through 4" system.
The "World of Color" product line will further feature metric 10 pack cartons instead of the old fashioned dozen pack,
WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 573 So. Lake, Pasadena, Ca. 91101.
Moil Box Kit
A pre - packaged rural / suburban mail box kit with everything included to enable the homeowner to put it into immediate use, with his name on full display, has been introduced by the Rybolt Co.
do-it-yourself, lightweight, inexpensive brick panel.
DecoBrick comes in panels about eleven sq. ft. in size. Three of them make a 4' x 8' wall.
The product sells for about a dollar a square foot. Panels weigh no more than about seven pounds each.
WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 573 So. Lake, Pasadena, Ca. 91101.
Notionol Debut
The Western Building Material Assn. convention was the scene for the national introduction of Simpson room and closet in the house.
In addition they save on perimeter wood stripping normally needed to anchor the ceiling drywalls.
"Kant-sag" clip ofrers the "Grip- Tooth" prong design which eliminates nailing of the clips.
WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 573 So. Lake, Pasadena, Ca. 91101.
Fost Fqstener
An automatic powder-actuated piston fastening tool, claitned to complete 20 fastenings a minute, has been developed by Ramset Fastening Systems.
Twenty drive pins and 10 energy pelleLs the size of shirt buttons are major features of the new Ramset ?220 low-velocity piston tool.
WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 573 So. Lake, Pasadena. Ca. 91101.
ldeolAdopts Melric
Ideal Brushes, Inc. introduces their line of \Morld of Color paint brushes and rollers, merchandised in the metric system.
From now on, five new metric paint brush sizes-20, 40, 60, 80 and
Consisting of mailbox, nameplate, mounting bracket and steel post, the "4 in 1 rural mall box kit" is packed in an easy-to-stack, heavy duty carton designed to catch the customer's eye while saving i'aluable counter and shelf space in the store.
WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 673 So. Lake, Pasadena, Ca. 91101.
Tough Stufi
Barrett weatherized plastic cement, that can be applied at any time of the year and in temper4tures rang- ing from zero to 110 degrees Fahrenheit and in all ranges of humidity, is available from The Celotex Corp.
A carefully formulated compound of waterproof asphalt, petroleum solvent and asbestos fiber, it adheres to either wet or dry surfaces.
Weatherized plastic cement is claimed to form a durable, waterproof seal and is highly elastic, expandihg and contracting readily with heat and cold.
WRITE: The Merchapt Magazine, 573 So. Lake, Pasadena,"Ca. 91101.
Soufh'Seos Morel
Created for the "Aesthetic 70s" program, this room setting is complete with vistas of sandy beaches and splashed with colors as bright as b tropical flower.
Mixing the British campaign look with bamboo and modern, the designers htghlighted a vivid flame stitch pattern against textured walls of Marlite's white leather paneling.
To enhance the South Seae atmosphere, a Marlite mural (Shoreline) was used to suggest a troPical setting.
WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 5?3 So. Lake, Pasadena, Ca. 91101'
Noise Reducer
"Whisper quiet,tt says the model as she shows the new, low density, wood fiber, acoustical ceiling panel, called Sonata, available from The Celotex Corp,
It has a textured finish on a wheattone background, and is available in a 2' by 4' panel or a 12" square tile. Panels are tipped into the grids of a suspended ceiling, and tiles can be stapled into gypsum drywall ceilings or on furring strips.
'IYRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 5?3 So. Lake, Pasadena Calif. 91101.