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business is new from Computer Associates, Inc.

BMAS 2000 features Full User Profile, which permits each user to access only those items that pertain to their individual function; Management by Exception, which provides tracking, retrieving and comparing of data to improve customer service and generate new profits, and Expedient Order Processing, which allows the entry and recall of all order information.

A chemically-resistant, lay-flat, fan-folding roofing underlayment is new from Dow Chemical.

Styrofoam Recovermate insulation is a rigid extruded polystyrene foam with facers that are bonded to the foam surface, providing protection for the new membrane from the existing substrate.

Suitable for reroofing projects, the product can be used under light- or dark-colored single-ply membranes, with PVC and other plasticized membranes.

Recovermate comes in 50'x4' sections, fan-folded on 2'centers and is designed so the board lays flat on the roof without ridges or buckles, providing contractors with a flat surface for installation of the membrane.

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Fit n'Trim

A string trimmer that cuts difficultto-reach grass areas is available from Solo Inc.

BMAS 2000 also centralizes standard and actual costs, allowing for quick re-pricing and costing.

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Screwdriving Power Drill

Vermont American has a new auto-feed screwdriving power drill attachment for d-i-yers and pros.

Playing With A Full Deck

Northstar Vinyl Products, LLC has introduced a polymer/lumber decking product that reportedly is splinter-free and moisture resistant.

Model 12lL weighs less than l0 lbs. and has a 25cc displacement twocycle gas engine.

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Building Materials Software

Windows-based software for the building materials industry that reportedly gives management complete control over all aspects of the

Rapid Fire converts most 3/8" power drills into a powerful, speeddriven screwdriving machine.

Collated screw strips come in four sizes: 1-5/8" drywall, 2" general purpose, 2" decking and 2-112" decking.

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The Drainmaker

Dearborn Brass has introduced chrome and brass bathtub conversion kits that coordinate with most manufacturers' showers, tubs and sinks.

The kits come in toe-touch, push & lock and trip-lever styles to fit one- or two-hole overflows and both l-ll2" and l-I14" drains.

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Morex is said to be made from premium grade pressure treated wood deck material, which is then polymer coated and topped with a skid-resistant aggregate.

The product reportedly does not have to be pre-drilled, will not cup or check, and can be cleaned with a degreaser and a garden hose.

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Weed-Free Landscape Fabric

A strong and durable landscape fabric from Reemay, Inc., is said to prevent weed growth for years.

Typar Premium is made of continuous polypropylene fibers bonded by heat and pressure to create a uniform and porous nonwoven fabric resistant to punctures, rotting, mildew, microorganisms and chemicals.

The product comes in sizes from 3'x25' to 151'x300'and can be used for soil retention for timber retaining walls, around blind drains, as weed control under decks, to support brick or block walkways, for soil retention in planters and pots, and as an interceptor trench drain.

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Western Red Cedar Walls

International Homes of Cedar. Inc., is now offering its D-Log faced wall timber system in western red cedar.

Resembling the letter D when viewed from the end, the product features interlocking laminate construction and gives the appearance of cut logs.

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Walk The Plank

Commercial and residential engineered plank flooring is available from Hartco.

Pattern Plus 5000 planks are 4ll2"x3l8" and come in 25 colors in ash, maple and oak.

The product may be installed at, below or above ground level and has a lifetime structural warranty.

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Back To The Grind

Type 27 depressed center zirconia wheels for use on right angle grinders are available from CGW Abrasives Manufacturins.

Block Party

Tube lighting can now be inserted within fixed panel units of Hy-Lite Products' acrylic blocks.

The miniature lights can be installed either horizontally or vertically between the 3"-thick blocks.

Each string of lighting reportedly has a life span of over 80,000 hours.

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The French Door Connection

Weather Shield Windows & Doors has redesigned its French doors to include standardized sizes of widths, heights and bottom rails.

Raised Panel Wainscoting

Architectural Products has introduced classic beadboard and raised panel wainscoting made from engineered wood with a hardwood core.

Wainscoting comes in primed, paint-grade or unfinished veneer oak in 8' kits with strategically situated nailing grooves.

Zirk wheels come in 4". 4-112".1" and 9" and can be used for removins weld spots and seams, grinding, poll ishing and deburring metal.

The product is manufactured from zirconia and aluminum oxide grain.

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Spruces Up Old Concrete

A self-leveling, cementitious, onecomponent, polymer-modified mortar from Garon Products is said to repair hard-to-reach overhead, vertical and horizontal concrete.

Garoncrete PSL24 reportedly fills voids and cavities, repairs parking garage decks, industrial plant floors, tunnels, bridges and dams. It requires no formwork, is free flowing, can be pumped or poured, and is said to set in 30-40 minutes.

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Doors come in various finishes with dual pane and dual Low E glass.

Circle No. 513 is ovoiloble by circling the corresponding Reoder Service number opposile the inside bock cover ond sending the form to New Products Editor FAX to 949-852-0231, by E-moil to ddelvol@ioc.net, by moil to 4500 [ompus Dr., Suite 480, Newport Beoch, C0.92660, or by colling (e4e) 8s2-r e90.

Panels are 8"x23" and 8"x31" and can be combined with different railing systems for overall heights of 32", 36",40" and44".

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Keeps Hungry Animals Away

An all-natural, weather-resistant, below-ground formula that protects plants from hungry animals with an odor and taste barrier is new from Deer-Off, Inc.

Bulb Guard comes in 8-, 16- and 32-ounce sizes and is made from biodegradable food products.

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Try To Contain Yourself

Collapsible containers from Linpac Materials Handling are said to hold up to 2,000 lbs.

The 48"-wide containers come in 64.5" and 70" lengths and 19", 25", 34",4l" and 50" heights.

They can be stacked without racking either upright or collapsed.

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Tools Need Hugs Too

A new tool holding clamp from Intromark Inc. mounts to walls, carts, or inside trucks for holding tools, gardening equipment, brooms or mops.

Tool Hugger is made of zinc-coated steel and flexible steel cables encased in rubber.

When an object is pressed into the center of the product, its arms collapse and hug the object. The heavier the object, reportedly, the tighter the grip.

The product is said to be able to hold items weighing up to 50 lbs.

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Throw 'em A Curve

A l/4"{hick gypsum board for curved applications such as staircases, ceilings and column enclosures is now avail- able from BPB Celotex.

Unlike other gypsum boards that must be dampened to achieve desired curvature, Flextek is said to install dry to achieve the same results.

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Float No Bull

A 36"x7.25" bull float made of select, straight grain wood for floating large areas of concrete when it is necessary to leave the pores open so excess bleed water can escape is new from Marshalltown Trowel Co.

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This Pen Has AllThe Angles

Fisher Space Pen has introduced a new pen with a variety of useful tools for construction professionals and d-iyers.

The Carpenter Pen can be used for jotting down marks, notes, or measurements at any angle, even upside down, on trim, drywall, lighting fixtures. wet lumber. or steel.

Not A Drywall In The House

Renegade Tool, Inc. has introduced a new automated interior finishing system.

MudBuggy's ribbon mixer keeps the drywall, acoustic or paint compounds in uniform consistency and its positive displacement pump delivers the compound automatically to the drywall tools through a hose.

Users can operate the unit up to 100'away by remote control.

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O rganize Supplies Instantly

Organize and protect materials with the heavy duty Trim Rack. lt assembles in less than one minute, with no tools required, to provide a neat working environmenl and save money by lessening damaged material. Durable 16-gauge, f -inch tube steel construction and powder coat {inish.

Ootional hardware shelf available. Packaged 10 sets to a pallet, Trim Racks store conveniently on loading docks or in warehouses. Can be customized with vour company color and logo.

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The product has several features built into its body, including a horizontal and vertical level, an angle gauge, a ruled scale in inches and centimeters, and a magnetic strip to pick up stray nails or attach the pen to metal surfaces.

The pen element can be removed from the body to reach into tight spaces or to take advantage of the ruler, and the implement is said to write without fail in extreme heat and cold, on wet, moist, or glossy surfaces, even underwater.

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Hammerheads

Rotary hammers by DeWalt are available for 5/32" to 5/8" anchor hole drilline.

DOMESTIC SALES: Jerry Long Michael Parrella, Bruce Keith, Janet Pimentel, Pete Ulloa, George Parden, Vince Galloway.

INTERNATIONAL SALES: Nestor Pimentel, Oscar Portillo.

Models DW562K and DW565K have, respectively, pistol-style and Dhandle grips and accept I" solid bits. Both come with a carrying case.

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LCL Specialists from our own Distribution Yard

Take The Plunge

A new plunge router from Bosch Power Tools has a heavyduty 2-hp, 12- amp motor with a variable speed range of 11,00022,000 npv.

Model l6l3AEVS has an extra-large 3-3/8" base opening for larger bits and a dust extraction hood with adapters for 35mm, l'-114" and 7-l/2" vacuum hoses to keep work areas dust-free.

The tool comes with a 10' flexible rubber power cord.

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. Hem-Fir. Douglas Fir (1x4 thru 6x12)

. Rosboro Manufactured Timbers

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Hot Air To Go

Kerosene and LP fueled portable forced air heaters are new from World Marketing of America, Inc. Sizes available include 45,000, 65,000, 120,000 and 170,000 sru with built-in thermostat.

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Manufacturer o lmDorter o Wholesaler 650 University Ave. #A, Berkeley, CA 947 | 0 (510) 705-8588 . Fax 510-705-8558

Bit By Bit

L.S. Starrett Co. has new drill bits in 1-ll2 lengths in various diameters for drilling in tight where a long reach or a deep hole is required.

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Empty Nests

and 18" spots or

Made from recycled plastic, BirdBlox is designed to fill purlin gaps in pole buildings to eliminate bird nesting in the lower cord of trusses in pole buildings. It installs with staples over 2x4 and 2x6 lower cord members.

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Take A Load Off The Roof

A safety product for the roofing and construction industries is new from Hil-ite Safety Systems, L.C.

The Roof Pallet has extendable, adjustable legs to accommodate various roof pitches and conditions.

MKS & Associates has a new device that eliminates bird nesting sites in pole buildings, reducing unsightly mess and potential disease problems resulting from bird droppings.

CTR/I 50 l-112" flange 9-ll2 & I 1 -7l8" depths

The reusable product is said to hold up to 1200 lbs., allowing roofing materials to be delivered on-site without transferring to traditional, and potentially dangerous offloading procedures.

Circle No. 524 engineered wood products

3-l12" width 9-112",11-718",14", 16" & 18" depths

5-1/4" width 9-1 /2", ll-718",14", 16" & 18" depths

7" width9-112",l1-7/8",14",16" & 18" depths o L-P Solid Start Rim Board: 1-1l4" width9-l/2",1l-718",14" & 16" depths r Full time Techlical Rep on staff

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