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NEW LITIERATIURE
Redwood Vents
One of the most complete catalogs for redwood trim products on the market today is available from Accents In Wood. 4125 W. Mineral King, Ste. 308, Visalia, Ca. 93277; (8a073+8368.
Sturdy Backer
An lt-min. video comparing DensSbield to plywood, paperfaced, greenboard and cementboard tile backers is free from Georgia-Pacific, 133 Peachtree St. NE, Atlanta, Ga. 30303; (800) 225-6119, or in Ga., (404) 521-5587.
Demand & The Environment
Wood Product Demand & the Environment, a compilation of tbe 36 presentations at last year's Forest Products Research Society conference, is $45 frcm FPRS, 2801 Marshall Ct., Madison, Wi. 53705; (608) 231-1361.
Super Cuts
An 8-p. knives and blades catalog is free from Stanley, 600 Myrtle St., New Britain. Ct.06050.
Gingerbread Man
"Victorian Gingerbread: Patterns & Techniques," a 2-00-p. paperback with 300 illustrations, is $14.95 from Sterling Publishing Co., 387 Park Ave. S., New York, N.Y.10016.
Get To Know OSB
The 6-p. "Oriented Strand Board: Designed to Perform Engineered to Last" is 509 from American Plywood Association, Box 11700, Tacoma, Wa. 98411; (206) 565-6600.
Piping Hot
A new plastic plumbing products catalog is free from NIBCO, Box 1167, Elkhart, In. 465 15 ; (800) 234-0227
Wood Book Promotion
"Wood Beautiful" magazine is free to consumers only during the month of April from Minwax, (800),|4-STAIN.
Entry Accessories
A 168-p. catalog of air spacers, corner keys, decorative grillwork and screen goods for insulating glass doors and windows is free from Allnetal. 1 Pierce Pl.. Ste. 900, Itasca, Il. 60143; (708) 2508090.
Sheathing Substrate Panel
A 4-p. brochure on Excel Board, a wood fiber and foam substrate panel for construction applications, is free from American Excelsior Co., Box 5067. Arlington, Tx. 76011; (817) 640-1555.
Garage Door Sales Training
A l5-min. salesperson haining video for retailers selling garage doors is available from Clopay, 312 Walnut St., Ste. 1600, Cincinnati, Oh. 45202; (5L3) 3814800.
Ceramic Tile Source Book
"Tile... Naturally: A Source Book on the Unlimited Possibilities of Ceramic Tile" is $2 from Tile Promotion Board, 1221 Brickwell Ave., 9th Floor, Miami, FI.33131.
Hardwood Work
The latest full color hardwood idea book from the Hardwood Manufacturers Association, the 22-p. "Hardwood Expressions in Decorative Woodwork," is 259 per copy from HMA, 400 Penn Center Blvd., Ste. 530, Pittsburgh, Pa. 15235; (4r2)829-0770.
Affordable Homebui lding
The Factory-Crafted House: New Visions of Affordable Horne Design is $12.95 plus $3 shipping from Globe Pequot Press, Box 833, Old Saybrook, Ct. 06475; (800) 243-0495.
Back Up
A 4-p. brochure on a new rigidly designed back support is free from The LiftBelt Co., Box 5713, Greenville, S.C. 29606; (800) 995-LIFT.
Getyour Copy
of any New Literafure items by contacting each company directlv. Please mention yousaw it here!
Problems In Painting
"Take the Pain Out of Painting!Interiors," a step-by-step guide to solving alnost every imaginable interior painting problem, is $17.95 from Master Handyman Press, Box 1498, Royal Oak, Mi. 48068; (800) 524-5391.
COEUR d'Alene Hardwoods is a new full servict hardwood lumber distribution vard in Post Falls, ld., opened by Clint and Cheryl Bower and Jeff and Sue Barden. (1 ) Jeff Barden, Cheryl Bower, Clint Bower behind the Honduras mahogany sales counter which dominales the 2,000 sq. ft, relail showroom. (2)A full inventory of all species of hardwood lumber and plywood is available. (3) Cheryl Bower staffs the accounting department. (4) The 8,000 sq. fl. facilily will concentrale on both wholesale and relailtrade, (5) Bhine Gibson in lhe showroom which sells all types of woodworker accessories such as hand lools, glue, books, magazines, hardware and mouldings. Milling, ardrileclural ilems, doors and mailds will be provided by Sunrise Wood Producls, a Spokane, Wa., millwo* company owned by lhe Badens. Bower formerly was in the hardwood business in Southem California. This b lhe first company of this type in lhe Noilh ldaho aea.
