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A Change Going On
Ve are cutting Douglas fir posts and timbers from 6x6 through l2xL2 to lengths of I' to 40' with dapping, drilling and angle cuts' Also 2", 3" & 4" Economy through #l & Btr. Give us a call on your cut-to-length inquiries. Conveniently located between Arcata and Eureka, Ca., on the freeway at the Bracut Industrial Park. Rail or T&T shipments. P.S. We still maintain a large inventory of dry redwood uppers. (short length specialists)
Bracrrt International
Office 7O7-822-3648
Jerry Guin
Denny Hess
Stick lt to'Em
A new rare-earth magnetizing tool from General Hardware Co. provides a way to magnetize screwdrivers, tweezers, and other small tools instantly.
A tool can be magnetized by passing it through the center-hole opening a few times. When an extrastrong magnetic force is needed, the tool can remain mounted on the screwdriver.
To remove the magnetism, the tool is placed in a grooved channel on the outside of the magnetizer/demagnetizer.
Sunny Days Ahead
The American Solar Heat Conditioner, a 47 lb. unit about the same size as a room air conditioner, will be available in more than 5(X) stores throughout the country this month.
This is the first time, according to Solar Heat Conditioner, manufacturers, that solar heat is available through retail outlets.
The unit hangs outside awindow in the same manner as an air conditioner, collects heat from the sun, and with an electrical fan draws hot air into the room and pulls cold air out of the room. Reportedly it will heat an entire room.
Designer Finishes
Five new contemporary, semigloss designer finishes in rich, natural earth tones have been added to RustOleum Corp.'s current line of rustinhibitive metal coatings.
Suitable for both interior and exterior metal protective and decorative use, the lustrous semigloss designer coatings are available in l3 oz. sprays andl/2 pt. brush-on containers.
Waterprool Coating
Tamoseal from Tamms Industries Co. is a waterproof coating that fills and seals pores and voids.
A cement-based coating applied with a brush or trowel to block, brick, concrete and other masonry wall surfaces, it reportedly becomes an integral part of the surface to seal against water pressure. The finished surface has a natural concrete appearance and provides a base for any type of paint.
The product is available in 50 lb. multiwall bags and in 20 Ib. plastic pails. It is also available as a ' 'smooth finish" product for swimming pools and cisterns.
SavetheThumb
A new tool, a nailholder, is being introduced to the building industry by RAK Associates.
Marketed under the name of MarNo-More, it is useful in nailing in
Pretty Bubbles
Pfeiffer Skybubble is offering a colorful new merchandiser, featuring a display-sized skylight.
This unit demonstrates manufacturer-recommended curbmount flashing procedures on its shingled roof mockup, emphasizing easy weather-tight d-i-y installation.
The 5' high merchandiser stores two cartoned Skybubbles beneath its roof section. An optional gondolamounted version is available.
Foundation Insulation
Thermboard, an energy conservation product for both new home construction and existing structure retrofit, has been developed byOmni Energy Products, Inc., for insulating building foundations.
hard to reach areas. The nail is placed in the tube, positioned where the nailing is to be done and the spring loaded plunger is struck by the hammer to set the nail.
Manufactured of zinc plated steel, it retails at $14.95.
The 2' x 8' sheets of Dow Styrofoam coated with Pantherm insulating coating, can be used on slab, crawlspace or basement foundation walls. In new construction they are installed as part of the forms for a monolithic slab foundation pour.
Panels can be scored and cut with a pocket knife and painted to match existing siding.
Prompt service, quality, and a desire to please is our business. Call us for your custom milling requirements.


