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Half the Cost of Conventional Buildings

Fast, efficient construction crews erect these strong buildings in an amazingly short time.

Original construction methods and machines, including our hydraulic scaffold truck, insure you of top quality for lowest cost.

o all poles are cemented to a depth of 6' o never needs painting-won't rub off on clothes o insurance rates considerablv less yet full coverage o all buildings engineered and designed by licensed civil engineers o Call San Antonio todav ! flexible design . ltO foundation necessary . no odor

Yes, San Antonio Construction can build better buildings lor less money for you. These ottractive buildings will improve yow property and are built to last. Using pressure-teated poles which will last 30 yeais -or longer, they

Frank Ruggieri, Mgr. NORTHERN DIVISION

Hwy. 99 W. one mile south of Williams, California P. O. Box 837 Area Code 915/47$5381 are safe against wind, earthquake, and weather lnzards because ol their rigid construction. Their improved design meets all building code requirements and there are no long hraces lo interfere v,ith equipment.

Frank Ruggieri, Mgr. SOUTHERN DIVISION

13231 E. South Street

Artesia, California

UNderhill UL245

SPruce 3-4503

LAwrence 1-0489 Res. 9644494

Servlng the tumber, buitding ma'd,riats ana home improvament ma*ets - sincf 1922 lotmerly waalen Lumber & Building Matorisls l'/erchant

APRIL,1977

MAJOR NEWS and FEATURES

VOLUME 55, NO. 1O

NEVADA DEALER SURVIVES ECONOMIC WHIPLASH

WESTERN WOOD PRODUCTS MEETING DRAWS 15OO

NEW PLANT DESIGN FEATURES TREATED POLES

ARIZONA DEALER FINDS HARD WORK STILL PAYS

DEALER GROUP WORKS HARD AT MERCHANDISING

ARIZONA DEALER CONVENTION SET FOR MAY 5-7

IMPORTED HARDWOOD PRODUCTS MEET A BIGGIE

ALL-WEATHER WOOD FOUNDATION TESTS ARE OK

A HAWAIIAN PAVILLION IS LARGEST IN WORLD

WORLD'S BIGGEST HOME CENTER'S T-SHIRTS

SOLAR POWERED D-I-Y DRY KILN SAVES MONEY

STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS KID BUILDING CODE

GLOBE INTERNATIONAL HAS WAREHOUSE OPENING

WOOD PRODUCTS ONLY 30% OF NEW HOME'S COST

OAK HAS BECOME NEW KIND OF "OLD FAVORITE'' WOOD

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