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in ,solid mahogany and western red ceoar.
The mahogany deck rail products are said have a tight grain and low porosity and can be stained to match any color of decking.
- Please contact (800) 459-8718 o r v is it www.woodwav p rod ucts. com
Vent Off Solar Energy
CertainTeed has introduced a solar powered roof vent that is said to be an environmentally friendly, energy saving alternative to residential power attic ventilators.
Marked For Success
Martco Limited Partnershio has introduced-OSB and plywood panels with pre-measured, pre-marked -rrids to re-duce cutting time and l mprove nallng accuracy.
The Grid is also available in a radi-
Exterior Grade Excellence
An exterior grade. treated wood composite material designed fitr door fiames. brick mould and continuous header systems is new from ant barrier and an Forest Stewardship Council-certifled version. The company claims that builders report a time savings of 20-30c/c.
- Pleu.se contl('t (800) 299-5 171 rtr p0 ottline ot w'w'rr'.tnortco.com
Woodgrain Millwork.
Resista is made of wood fibers. resins for moisture resistance and a wood preservative to prevent decay. It is said to be an effective alternative to fingerjointed pinc.
Please contoct (800) 152-380I or go online ut www.woodgruin.c'ont
Sleepy Hollow Siding
Heartland Building Products has introduced a new vinyl siding system that reportedly eliminates the hollow void between conventional vinyl siding and the exterior wall.
CedarMax Thermal Sidins has an R-value ol' .1.l4 and is said to*provide three times the insulatins value of vinyl siding ulone. It l'eatires a flatfaced, double 6" clapboard profile that can reportedly sustain a wind fbrce of 165".
- Plea.se contact 662-728-6261 or go on I ine at ww n'. heartands idin g. c ont
Deckrail Mahogany To Go
Woodway Products has introduced new pre-assembled deck rail products
Solar Powered Roof Vent f-eatures a two-oiece construction that delivers power directly fiom the solar beams to a 24-volt DC rnotor inside the power vent.
Pleu.se cotltlct (800) 527-1924 or go online ot www.certointeed.com
Flexible Moulding Mania
Style Solutions has introduced a new line of flexible mouldings that reportedly can be manipulated to fit over most curves or bends.
Flexible Mouldings allow contractors to trim out radius walls, curved stairways and arched entryways. Please czntact (800) 446-3040 t t r v i.s i t r.r'rlr'. sIr'/e.so/ u t i o n.s ru'. c o m
Soybean Wood Stain
A wood stain made from the byproducts of corn, sunflowers and soybeans that is said to replicate the look of professional woocl stain without the toxicity is available from New Century Coatings.
AgriStain can be used on fiber cement, concrete and wood.
- Please contact (602) 625-8925
Grids Will Guide You

Huber Engineered Woods has introduced a fastening grid fbr boards that is said tcl make subf-loor installation faster and easier.
Termites Beware
A construction grade termite-prool sheet that is said to protect houses f,rom slab penetrating termites years longer than liquid termite pesticides is new liom Syngenta Crop Protection.
Impasse Termite System features a termitcide locked in between two outer polymer layers and comes with a l0-year damage repair warTanty.
- Please contact (336) 632-6000 or go onLine at ww w-.impasse.com comes with two wainscot profiles and three decorative trim moulding styles.
- Please contact (508) 291-3328 o r v i s it www. at lant icp lyw ood. c om
Don't Duct Responsibility
Tyco Adhesives has introduced a duct tape that is said to live twice as f ong as competitors and retain 757c of its initial bond afier 30 years.
558 CA Duct Tape has been approved and listed in accordance with UL I 8 l-FX standards for air ducts and connectors.
- Pleuse contact (800) 258-7659 or go online at wv)rN.t)'coadhesives. com
Wedi You Building?
A building panel that is said to be an ideal substrate for tile, thin brick or plaster coatings is available from Wedi Buildins Solutions.
No Double Hung Juries
Double hung windows in aluminum clad, wood or vinyl exteriors that can be fully customized are new from Hurd Millwork.
The windows f'eature foam-filled weather strip across the top and bottom as well as fine point weatherstrip at the stiles.
- Please contact (800) 223-4873 or go online at www.hurd.com
Chimney Fan Tales
A chimney-top mounted f'an that is said to assure proper draft and correct existing draft problems in any chimney is new from Exhausto.
AdvanTech VIP+Flooring features a grid which serves as a guide forjoist alignment and fastening. It reportedly reduces subfloor installation time by more than 20o/o.
- Please contdct (704) 548-5430 or go online at www.huberwood.com
Atlantic Style Wainscot
A new beadboard wainscot system that is said to have a butting procedure that save times and labor is now available from Atlantic Plywood Corp.
Atlantic Beadboard system is made of "green" certified MDF panels and
The panel is waterproof and is designed for wall. dry construction. bath and shower uses. The oanel is distributed by Boro Lumber & Timber.
- Please contact (516) 883-6879 or po online at www.borotimber.com
Exhausto Chimney Fans are installed with a motor speed control so that the fhn speed can be adjusted from the fireolace. The fans are made of cast aluminum and stainless steel.
- Please clntact (800) 255-2923 or go online at us.exhausto.com is ovoiloble by contocting the monufo(turer directly.
DuraDeck is available in 12' , 16' and 2O' lengths. It comes with a 15year warranty.
- Please contact (416) 679-0551 o r v i s it www. durap ro duc ts. c om
Concrete Systems Activate!
A new concrete forming system that uses plastic forms with steel stake pockets to place all types of concrete flatwork, curbs and gutters.
Pencil Me In Sharply
Keson Industries has introduced a carpenter pencil pack with a sharpener to produce square, flat tips.
CP Combination Pack contains six pencils and one sharpener. The sharpener is made from l0% glass filled with ABS plastic.
- Please contact (800) 345-3766 or go online at www.keson.com

Composite Contender
A composite decking that is made from recycled materials and reportedly won't warp, split or crack is now available from Dura Products International.
Poly Meta Forms reportedly won't rot, splinter and are designed for straight and radius poly forms.
- Please contact (414) 964-4550 or go online at www.metaforms.com
Dispense With ldleness
A cordless, electric hand-held adhesive dispenser for use with most 50-ml two-component cartridges has been developed by DTIC Dispensing Technolosies.
EZ-mix HI Dispenser is reportedly capable of dispensing high viscosity materials over I million cps in under a minute. lt comes wirh i rechargeable 6V NiMH battery pack and an AC adapter/rechargi ng unit.
- Please contact (877) 367-3842 or go online at www.disptech.com
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White Fir
. Fingerjoint Boards . Pattern Sidings .
. 12 Dry Kilns for Custom Drying.
Anderson, Ca.: (800) 427-8253. (530) 378-6980
Fax 530-378-6987 Fred Duchi. Don Cherovsky
Mike Webster. Darren Duchi Dean Duchi
Weed, Ca.: (800) 374-0210 (530) 938-2771
Fax 530-938-3227 Bill Duchi'Dennis Duchi
Chalet Style Roofing
A three-tab fiberglass shingle that reportedly resembles an architectural dimensional laminated shingle is new fiom Atlas Rooting Corp.

Woodgrain Window Option based coating and comes in eight factory colors, which can be mixed to produce additional colors.
Simonton Windows has introduced the option of a dark oak woodgrain laminate interior on tan retrofit vinyl windows and natio doors.
- Please contact (800) 825-5382 or go online at wwv,'.superdeck.com
Woodgrain Laminate Artistry
Wilsonart has added l0 new woodgrain laminate designs for architectural wood applications to its Architectural Wood Series.
Chalet Designer Shingle Series comes with a Class A wind and fire resistance rating and a limited 25-year warranty.
Pleuse clntact (770) 952-1442 or go utline at wwyv.atlasroofing.com
The new ootion is available in retrofit double hung, sliders, casement, geometric, bay and bow windows.
- Please contact (800) 542-91 18 or go online at www.simonton.com
Concrete Stain Creations
A transparent concrete stain that is said to orovide resistance to chemicals and hot tire pick up is available from Duckback Products.
Mason's Select is a 1007o acrvlic
The oatterns include traditional grains fike cherry, oak, maple and walnut.
- Please contact (800) 433-3222 or so online at www.wilsonart.com
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Specialty Lumber Products
SALESPERSON: Northern California manufacturer of specialty lumber products is looking for an experienced sales representative to service the L.A. area. Salary, commission and health plan. Send resume to Box 692, c/o The Merchant Magazine,4500 Campus Dr., Suite 480, Newport Beach, Ca. 92660.
INSIDE SALESPERSON: Wholesale building products company looking for an Inside Salesperson. Responsibilities would include initiating sales, responding to customer(s) needs and providing assistance to outside sales staff and product managers. Responsible for demonstrating a commitment to Total Quality and the process of continual improvement. Comprehensive knowledge of residential building products is a plus. High school education required, with additional college or business training a plus. Must have demonstrative oral and written communication skills, and the ability to work with team leaders. Please send resume to Boise Building Solutions, Distribution, 7145 Arlington Ave., Riverside, Ca. 92503. An Equal Opportunity Employer. Mtr/Drv
Technical Sales Director
Wood preservative company is seeking a Technical Sales Director to handle the product launch of a new wood preservative with very significant environmental advantages. Product has been thoroughly tested and is nearly ready for market. Applicant must have a technical background in chemistry or chemical engineering with practical experience in the wood treatment industry. Applicant must have an understanding of regulatory requirements and treatment plant requirements. Customer presentations and market development will be a focus. This is a unique opportunity to lead the way for an environmentally attractive alternative for the wood preservation industry from the ground floor. Please send resumes and salary history to Box 691, c/o The Merchant Magazine, 4500 Campus Dr., Suite 480, Newport Beach, Ca. 92660.
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To reply to ads with private box numbers, send correspondence to box number shown, in care of The Merchant Magazine, 4500 Campus Dr., Ste. 480, Newport Beach, Ca. 92660-1872. Names of advertisers using a box number cannot be released.