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Flexible Shelving Systems
An amazing range of storage, decorating and display problems can be solved quickly, inexpensively and attractively u'ith Lustra quality shelving systems.
Extruded Aluminum Seller
An eye-catching, easy to use, display case for M-D extmded aluminum shapes attracts do - it - yourselfers and professionals alike and is ringing up plus sales.
Having both sides open permits display of six and eight foot Iengths and allows maximum display rvhile occupying only four sq. ft. Customels may select fi'om the handy char:t or browse through the easily accessible material.
Wide stock of extmsions includes the most popular sizes of angle, channel. bar. tube and rod, in natural aluminum or Anodized aluminum finish if specified. Each piece is tagged *'ith a description of its shape and size.
On the back side of the chart is a handy plicing guide.
The display, costing $20, is available at no additional charge with an initial stock order.
WRITE: Macklanburg-Duncan Co., Box 25188, Oklahoma City, Okla. 73125.
Aluminum Foil Tope
A nevr'ly packaged aluminum-foil backed plessure-sensitive tape is now available for a multitude of indoor and outdoor applications around the home, cat', and boat. It is called Aluminum Tape.
WRITE: Johns-Manville, Dutch Brand division, 22 E. 40th St., New York, N.Y.
Lustra systems perrnit flexible wall installations or free-standing supports for attractive wood-grained hardboard shelving. Supports are offered in five colors and three forms: regular wall-installed standards, floor-to-ceiling tension poles, and cantilevered Por:ta-Posts that require only one screw per support.
Matching shelf brackets corne in eight sizes. All supports and brackets are made of anodized aluminum, Colors, selected to blend l,r'ith any decor, are natural, gold, walnut. charcoal and rvhite.
WRITE: Dorfile Manufacturing Co., 1131 S. E. Umatilla St., Portland, Oregon 97202.
New Cemenl Cleoner
This nerv product removes oil, grease and dirt from concrete surfaces; keeps them from being tracked into the house from garage floors or u'alks.
Simply pour Cement Kleen on the concrete surface, swish with a broom and linse with water. It keeps the concrete surface new looking and track free.
WRITE: Stay-Tlte Froducts Co., Inc., 2889 East 83rd St., Cleveland, Ohio 44120.
Tinker Toy Type Assembly
A concept usetl in one of the oldest and most popular children's toys is saving shipping space, labor and time in the assembly of roof trusses on a wide variety of construction projects.
The concept is joining "parts and pieces" with special connectors. The toy is the well known "Tinker Toy" set. Essentially the only difference is in the parts and pieces involved.
In the illustration, Figure "A" shows horv members comprising a conventional ttW" or
Split Ring Trusses
Fink type toof truss go together u'hen joined by Teco rings and bolts. Figure "8" shows the split i'ing and bolt combination. Figure "C" shorn's a connection such as would occur at the centel splice of the Iower chord of a tr"uss.
WRITII: Timber Engineeling Co., 1619 Massachusetts Ave., N. W.., Washington, D.C. 20036.
Betfer FM Signol
General Electric's nerv solid-state FM monitor receivel for 25-50 mc. and 732-174 mc. communication systems has increased sensitivity for improved reception in weak signal areas and high selectivity for greatel protection against interference.
WRITE: Section P, General Electric, P.O. Box 4197, Ly'nchbui'g, Va.
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Engineered Post Cops
Stronger post-to-beam structures are quickly framed up u'ith new Strong-Tie post cap connectors.
New "PC" post caps feature precisionengineered design and nailing patter"n for extra strength and faster installations. They accommodate all medium desisn load combinations, from 4x4 to 10x12 posts, and 3Ve" to 9Yz" beam widths.
Precision-formed, heavy-duty 7/s" steel rvith a corrosion-resistant polymer finish, they may be used as tie straps where beam splices occur.
WRITE: Simpson Co., !470 Doolittle Dr., San Leandro, Cali|. 9457i.
Versotile Mohogony Trim
Philippine mahogany is a richly textured soft wood desired as a decorative trim by many designers and builders. Because of it's distinctive appearance, Philippine mahogany mouldings and jambs complement any interior, and can be stained or finished in its natural color. It is also favored by do-it-yourself remodelers who use it to accent new, easy to erect wall panel products.
Now Philippine mahogany mouldings are available in carload or mixed cars with pine millwork products from Tarter, Webster & Johnson.
WRITE: Tarter, Webster & Johnson, P.O. Box 3498, San Francisco, Catif. 04119.
Cobinets Blend Style, Efficiency
A new style and finish of kitchen cabinets, the Mediterranean, has been added to the Luxuria line.
and tlay rack, cabinets with doors on both sides for two-way access, glide-out tou,'el rod, above-the-drawer cutting board, pop-up mixer shelf and many others.
WRITE: Interaational Paper Co., LongBeIl Div., Dept. 752, P. O. Box 8411, Portland. Ore. 97207.

Reusoble Plostic Covers
Button tape, an ingenious variation of the common snap fastener, makes it practical to use plastic film as a protective cover in hundreds of industrial applications.
The crown of the snap fastener and the stud are each individually attached to squares of self-sticking tape. By adhering a series of crowns to the edges of a piece of plastic fiIm and a corresponding series of studs to the object to be covered, a plastic film cover is created which can be quickly and securely snapped on and off as often as necessary.
WRITE: Cherrin Products, 6340 Miller Road, Dearborn, Michigan.
New Ceiling Tiles
Comes In Many Sizes
Included ale such standard Luxuria conveniences as adjustable u'all-cabinet shelves, bottom siiding shelf in base cabinets, magnetic catches and self-closing drawers. Options are roll-out hostess cart, 45' and 90' Lazy Susan cabinebs, pull-out lid
New Insulite ceiling patterns are Burl\\,'eave, Satinspun and Kingscourt, to bring a total of 20 decorative and acoustical ceiling tile designs into the company line.
Burlweave and Kingscourt are ceiling tiles in three-dimensional relief, in fused-on embossed patterns distinctly styled for accenf ceilings in any interior decor..
WRITE: Boise Cascade Building Products, Insulite Sales, Northstar Center, Minneanolis, Minn. 55402.
Hardwoods
A United staff of veteran lumbermen experienced in handling the requirements of the retail dealer
United in their effort to provide prompt, efficient service on rholesale orders from our
United inventory of prime softwood lumler maintained with the retail dealer's needs in mind.
Pre-Fob Rigid Ponel Cqbin
Green Ha.mmer has designed a practical and attractive 6'x€x7'high, jalousie venti- lated, pre-fabricated cabin.
Utilizing anodized extrusions and rig:id panetrs made with corrosion resistant lightweight aluminum, the cabin is foam insulated on both sides with aluminum and resists heat in summer' retains warmth in winter. It retails at $299.95.
WRITE: Green Hammer Metal Products Co., 109 Bruce St., Newark, New Jersey.

Shodowcost lqp Siding
Colonial Shadowcast lap siding has been added to its siding line by Celotex.
Capturing the flavor of early American architecture, the traditional styling features an ogee-contoured bottom edge and narnow 5" exposure.
Made of special density 7,/16" hardboard'
FOR HIGH QUATITY
Domestic ond lmported Hordwoods
Sugor Pine . Ponderoso Pine
Can furnish rough or S2S
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