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Cqrved Leof Plqnk

Marlite's Textured Carved Leaf plank provides accent for interior treatments. Available in light or dark tones, carved leaf planks can be alternated with other Marlite textured planks.

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home. Concorde offers the appearance of hand-split natural woods, authentically grained.

It's available in colonial beiige, valley green, autumn gold, salem red, avocado, antique gray, cedar brown and birch white. Its mineral properties are claimed to assure the homeowner that it won't buckle, rot, split, warp, burn and will be impervious to termite attacks. Fast installation, low maintenance costs, a 10 year color wananty and a 20 year weather proof warranty are also featured.

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Compoct Disploy

Long-Bell Div. of International Paper Co. has a kitchen cabinet display featuring four styles and finishes. The Vignette display contains 15" wall and base cabinets. Substitutions can be ma.de in cabinets.

sought by fabricators, specifiers and consumers.

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Rentol Striper

An inexpensive portable unit called the Warren Striper is available for rental departments. The unit has a collapsible frame for easy fit inside the trunk of a car and weighs less than 30 lbs. complete: rental customers can transport it readily.

Adds accent

The satin-finished planks are 16"x8'and can be installed with adhesive and concealed metal clips over old walls or furring strips. A damp wiping is needed to clean this !t" thick plastic-finished hardboard.

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Procticol, New Siding

United States Gypsum Co. added Concord siding to its line of products for the

Also included are a post-formed counter top, printed vinyl backboard and literature rack. Overall dimensions, including the sign, are 897/e" high,62/e" wide and 26Ve" deep.

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New Mid-Seqson Pollerns

Consoweld Corp. announces the immediate introduction of seven new textured patterns.

The three travertine patterns were developed to meet requirements for most decorating schemes on walls, store fixtures. vanities, as well as commercial applications. Designed primarily for kitchen counter or vanity tops, three Mist patterns are tuned to compliment decor from modern to traditional.

Mid-season introduction of textured patterns, the company explained, is to meet the need for a low-light reflectance panel

Welded frame is sturdy steel tubing, painted bright yellow for high visibility. Tank and spray head snap into place. Air pressure build up in the 4 gallon tank is provided by a hand pump that feeds paint evenly to a finger-tip controlled spray head.

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Pine Decking

Ponderosa Pine Laminated decking is now available in w'idths up to 12" from Weyerhaeuser Co. The new, wide decking offers the advantage of lower in-place cost because less handling and nailing is required to install it.

The pine decking was formerly available in 6" and 8" widths; now, 10" and, 12" widths are also available. It is also available in six standard Olympic Stain color tones; special stain colors may also be ordered. Matching stain to be applied to trim on the job is also available from all Olympic Stain dealers.

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Door Shimming Device

Timber Engineering Co. announced the Teeo Shim, a device that replaces conventional methods of shimming doors prior to nailing them into position. Manufactured from 18 gauge galvanized steel, the shim features a positioning tab that fits on the

MARClt, t969 jamb and holds the door unit in place during the squaring operation,

Once the door unit has been squared, the shim is secured to the stud or header by nailing through a hole provided in a stud tab. While the shim still holds the jamb in position, the door unit is secured by nailing through the jamb and into the stud. The positioning tab is removed by bending it along score lines. When the casing is ap- plied, the "Shim" is completely hidden from vlew.

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Aerosol Foom Stoins

A wood stain in concentrated cream foam form, applied from aerosol cans, has been developed by Illinois Bronze Powder & Paint Co.

The stain, developed after four years of research, has three times the covering and and filter changes are done from the outside.

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Turned Components

Twist-O-Flex quality turned components for room dividers, furniture and shelving units make up the latest Woodland Products line. Components come in three different

Foams up in a hurry staining power of liquid stains and is fadeproof and permanent.

Foam stain is water soluble and can be washed from hands or applicators with soap and water. Foamstain, which comes in six colors, dries in 30 minutes.

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Yeqr'Round Air

An outdoor, comtrination gas-electric, year 'round air conditioner has been introduced by Day & Night Manufacturing Co. The Panelpac vertical wall hung unit is the industry's first to be supplied with its own balanced vent assembly.

The li25 lb. Panelpac supplies two tons of cooling and 50,000 BTU of heating. An

Spanish Style shelving 6' wide x 4' high styles, Spanish Mediterranean, Oriental Bamboo and Contemporary Transitional, and are assembled with a twist of the wrist. A free, space-saver display with a full original starting stock comes with the first order. Product is designed for maximum turnover and minimum servicing.

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Useful Lumber Cort

V-T Utility self-service lumber cart is ideal for a variety of departments and uses. The manageable cart weights 160 lbs., is 42" high,5?" long and 24" wide.

Easily mounted all-electric version of the product, to be introduced soon, will supply two tons of cooling and 10 KW of electric resistance heat.

The unit measures 30" wide, 15" deep, 83" tall and installs completely outside. No special mounting is required. All servicing

Sturdy & maneuverable cart

Deck height is 32" wil}r. Va," plywood deck. Basket is 21x11x5". The handle with the basket extends 30" to accommodate plywood, plexiglass, lumber, etc. The rear stakes are removable: casters are mounted to turn in the shortest radius. A maneuverable and sturdy cart distributed by Nalpak.

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Brick Floor Tile

IVindsor Brick, an addition to the Ruberoid floor tile line from GAF Corp., is a two brick rather than three brick design end has a wide color range including high fashion colors. The tile is indexed.

Windsor Brick is made in 9" x 9" in 3132" guage.

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Colorful Plqstic Fencing

Vivid colors are featured in Filon's Sunguard line. Fiberglass-plastic patio and fencing panels transmit sunlight but are reportcd to block out over 80 per cent of solar energy. Introduced as a companion to Filon-Stripes@, thg new panels will be backed by national ads with local tie-ins.

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Drop Tesled Uni-Viol

Mayes Brothe'rs Tool Manufacturing Co. developed a line of levels featuring patentpending Uni-Vial, allowing one vial to do the work of two conventional vials. Elimination of one vial allows room for a larger single vial, thus Uni-Vials are 40Vo larget than regular vials and give easie'r visibility.

Mayes Uni-Vial levels come in five sizes: UNl22-12' (8 oz.); UN182-18't (tl oz.); VN242-24 (14 oz.); UN24B-24" (14 oz.); and UN483-48" (LYa lb.). Both two- and three-vial models are available. Each UniVial can be repositioned for all-plumb or all-level positions by removing two screws.

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Rosewood Bqthroom

Width and depth of the stationary Mode;l PSD-102 are the same as the portable model. It stands 26Y+o high and weighs 29 pounds empty. It is low enough so that it will fit easily under a work bench or conveyor line.

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PVC Corner Beod

Casings, Inc., manufacturer of lathing accessories, announces a product for plaster, stucco, and exposed aggregate applications made of poly-vinyl-chloride (PVC),

Mini-Gallery Display, introduced by the Kwikset Sales and Service Co. Eleven knobs, nine trim rosettes and one dummy handle are mounted within the picture frame config:uration of the Mini-Gallery.

Overall size of the unit is 27Ye,' x 32Y+" with a packaged weight of 20 lbs.

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Etched Poneling

Forest Fiber Products Co. announces an etched-sur{ace Cascade paneling. The etched face is part of the hardboard panel, providing beauty in an abuse resistant product. Cascade is available in 4'x8' size in four colors.

iIARLITE ROSEIYOOD paneling is featured in "Down With Dull Bathrooms!" series in House Beautiful magazine. Bathroom also features Marlite's gold lace and twilight blue paneling. Washable prefinished hardboard is resistant to heat, stains, high humidity.

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Stropping Dispensers

Two dispensers for Avistrap pollryropylene strapping have been introduced by FMC Corp. The portable unit, Model PSD101, and the stationary dispenser, Model PSD-102, feature heavy-duty tubular steel frames and side flanges of high impact ABS plastic. They accommodate ft, a/2, and Ve" coils of strapping rp to 24" in diameter, and are designed to load without any tools' Model PSD-101 is 38" high' 28" wide, 13%" deep and weighs 48 pounds when empty. A pair of rubber-tired ball bearing wheels are attached near the bottom of the frame facilitating movement of the unit.

the universal corner bead is rust proof, will grip and hold all types of paint. This corner bead is also economical because it eliminates waste. It is 70Vo lighter in weight than conventional metal.

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Mini-Gqllery Disptoy

Added point-of-sale stimulation is promised with a new merchandising aid, the

Panels of %" thickness may be installed directly over studs 16" o.c., while 3,/16" thick panels require a solid backing. Both ty't" and. 3/16" are produced with moderrr, wide and random grooves. Industrial panels %" thick without grooves are also available.

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Portoble Work Plotform

Installation of drywall, wood paneling, tile, insulation, wiring and ducts is easier and faster with Roll-A-Fold portable work platform from American Marrufacturing Co. This unit is a combination scafold, ladder and hand truck, and enables workmen to reach and work at heights of up to 12'.

The unit is rnade of tempered aluminum load tested in excess of 1,000 pounds. When not in use, it closes to 91/z x 261k x 67"

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Wanted To Buy

IIIINTER WOODWORKS, Inc., wante to buy 4x4 & wider, economy & better, twtsted & weathered Douglas Fir. Phone (2LB') 775-2544 or 835-5671.