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a moisture barrier that becomes part of the treated material. It is said to be effective on all types of masonry. ln addition, it is a primer compatible with most oil and water based paints and normally reduces the amount of paint required.

INIERI(IR REDW0OD paneling from Windsor Mill, with a new futty visible package, is reportedly racking up more sales. Buildin(1 materials retailers reoort a 50% increase in sales with the cleal packaging which includes detailed instructions. Reversible with a resawn ruslic face on one side and a surfaced sanded face on the other, the paneling can be stained, sealed or finished. Each 8' package contains enough 5/16" tongue and groove panels in either 4" or 6" widths to cover approximately 32 sq. ft.

LOG T0TE from Eppco Enterprises, Inc., is made ol fully bound 100% nylon loop pile carpeting. Flame retardant, it can be spread open to protect the floor from sparks and hot ashes. Available in four color combinations, it has heavy-duty handles and is machine washable.

Oil Flnlsh Dlsplay

Dealer choice of container size mix is a feature of two new Watco Danish Oil Finish display units offered by the Watco-Dennis Corp.

Product assortments may be halfpints, pints and quarts or pints and quarts only to meet local buying patterns. New header boards speed and simplify customer selection. Eight wood samples in four dif- ferent finishes on oak and ash pinpoint customer preference.

Display units are free with product stock order, including free wood finishing booklets, windowwall banners and assorted sample pods. Only 1.73 sq. ft. of display space needed.

Push Button Energy

Regency Electronics, Inc. has a master control system that saves energy and makes life easier by plugging into a wall outlet to transmit command signals to remote control modules.

A pressure sensitive touch pad plus a set of switches allows the user to control any light or appliance in the house. The device can save energy by turning off the water heater as well as heating and cooling units during the night or when the house is unoccupied.

Security is another feature. The control can stand guard by turning lights on and off, even playing the stereo and TV.

The master control unit can be plugged into an outlet anywhere in the house and operates through normal house wiring.

Cooking With Gas

Charmglow Products has a new point-of-purchase grill display kit for use by dealers in selling the enjoyment and advantages of outdoor cooking with Charmglow LP or natural gas grills.

A colorful header card stresses the fast, no mess advantages of gas grilling vs. charcoal: "Wait & Messy . . That's Charcoal, Quick & Easy . . . That's Charmglow." The card is suspended on a heavy wire support which easily attaches to all grill models.

Individual stickers point out important convenience features of grills and a set of lid insert cards details the highlights of each model. The lid insert card set also is available separately.

The All-New Stair System You Can Adjust to Any Angle.

Pre-Assembled as a Single Unit for Simple, Fast, Easy Installation.

Ideal for "Do-lt-Yourself" or Professional Application. Choose from Rail Lengths 2 ft. to 8 ft., in29" and 35" heights.

Precision-Manufactured from Natural, Enduring Western Hemlock, Sanded Smooth, Ready to Accept your Choice of

Vertical Blinds

LouverDrape vertical blinds which have been used in offices and commercial developments for many years are now available for the home decorator.

Flexible enough to solve difficult window covering problems such as sloping or gable-type windows, they will rotate 180 degrees to control light, eliminate glare and excessive solar heat.

The louvers come in 300 choices including suede, fabric, solid vinyl, reflective, kane, hopsack, and perforated. Installed with special hardware, the blinds are guaranteed for three years.

Got A Light?

Easy Embers charcoal lighter from Alma Products starts backyard barbecues without lighter fluid, using newspaper as fuel. Using a fireplace-like draft, it is reportedly fast, safe and not messy.

Kick.Space Fan Convector

Myson's new kick-space fan convector is designed for installation in the kickboard or plinth below kitchen units and bathroom vanities.

Because heat rises, it is efficient for circulating warm air at low levels. Designed with low water con- tent for thermal response and operating efficiency, it reportedly can save energy in hydronic and solar hot water systems.

The unit comes with a remote electrical control box including a 2-speed/off switch and low-limit temperature controls. Water connecting pipes allow rear access with no pipes showing.

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Drop In Deodorizer

Aqua-Kem Toss-Ins, a new holding tank deodorant in water soluble packets, has been introduced by Thetford Corp. for use with portable toilets, as well as all recreational sanitation systems including RV and boat holding tanks.

On contact with water in the holding tank they neutralize and, destroy offensive odors. The active ingredients are biodegradable.

Available in eight I oz. packs per can with resealable lid, they are packed l0 cans per case. Also available are four I oz. packs in a resealbble zip lock pouch, packed 12 pouches per case. Both cans and pouch are packed in selfmerchandising cartons.

Reversible Color Panel

KitchenAid built-in dishwashers can be adapted to almost any kitchen decor with a vari-front panel pack.

Every built-in model in the Energy Saver V line comes with two reversible front panels in solid colors of almond and harvest wheat, and white and onyx black. Each panel can be reversed or interchanged with another panel by removing several screws and a small section of trim to slide the panel out.

Included in each panel pack is a stainless steel trim kit which allows an owner to match their cabinets with a locally supplied wood front. For increased styling flexibility, a variety of optional panels and edged front panel kits are available in other colors.

Splinter Free Seat

Magnolia Products is introducing a new pine woodgrain finish toilet seat.

With a multiple coat finish sealed for durability, it features a top mount hinge that raises the seat and cover away from the bowl for cleaning.

Packaged in a shrink-wrapped, self-contained view pack with handle for displaying and carrying, it has a suggested retail price of $29.95.

GontourShaped Tape

Long tape rules from Malco Products feature a new, heavy duty die-cast case contour shaped with a wear resisting rust-proof glossy finish.

The 3/8" wide blades with black and red markings for maximum visibility are Mylar protected to resist oils, alkalies, acids and rust. Graduations are in eighths, inches and feet with l6-inch stud markings.

A two-position folding steel hook adjusts for inside or outside measurement with a crank handle to retract the blade. Replacement blades come in cartridge form.

The tape rules come in 50 and 100 ft. lengths.

Energy Efficient Shade

The Household Products Division of Clopay Corp. has introduced an energy efficient window shade with specially formulated material that acts as an insulator and sun reflector.

Energy Guard is available in either cut-in-store or sure fit, trimat-home, shade lines. Shades come in four widths, 37 l/4", 46 l/4", 55 l/4" and 73 l/4", all 6' long. All are mounted on an adjustable steel roller to assure an exact fit. Coordinated display graphics, packaging and literature and a corrugated pre-pack display are available.

Seen Under Glass

Using laser printing, Hamilton Glass Products now offers reProductions framed and Protected under glass.

Picturing nature scenes as well as animal photos, they are available in two sizes with frames of pin oak, polished walnut or polished walnut with gold edge finish.

The large size, 19" x 23", comes packed six to a carton at a suggested retail price of $14.95 while the smaller size, 13 l/2" x 17 l/2", is packed 12 per carton to retail at $9.95.

A Gutter for All Roofs

Plastmo, Inc. polyvinyl chloride raingutter system, now has an innovation which enables it to be in- stalled on angled facia boards.

The bracket wedge can accommodate either 3/12 or 4/12 sloped facia boards by using an appropriate face. Either 4" or 5" gutter support brackets will fit this bracket wedge on virtually any roof. It comes with, screws in either white or charcoal gray.

New Technology Showers

The Swan Corp. has developed a new fiberglass molding compound to produce its shower floor Products. The result is a shower floor that is said to be three times stronger, yet lighter weight than traditional nylon rag reinforced molded-stone type floors.

They also are smooth surfaced for easy cleaning with a contemporary look. They have a non-skid pebble surface with a ribbed bottom. Available in 32"x32", 32"x48", 34"x60", and 36"x36" sizes.

A complementary, four-color instore merchandiser is available to dealers.

Vapor Barrier Painl

A new vapor barrier Paint, meeting code requirements, is aPplied after the wallboard, eliminating the need for polyfilm or faced iniulation which is normally stapled to the stud.

Latex Thermo-paint reportedly replaces one coat of conventional paint, saving the labor cost involved in stapling conventional vapor barriers in place and preserving a bare stud face for use of wallboard adhesive. It provides a perm rating of .6 in a single application at 400 sq. ft. per gallon. o CEDARoCEDARoCEDARoCEDAR.CEDAR.CEDAROCEDAROCEDAROCEDAROCEDARO wP4 Revcrclble TG&V lsV4E o CEDARoCEDAR.CEDAR.CEDARoCEDAR.CEDARoCEDARoCEDARoCEDARoCEDARo

Available as a washable finish coat in colors or as a primer, it is applied by any normal painting method and performs as a vapor barrier even when covered with conventional paints or wallcoverings. It is equally effective when used over Previous paints in existing construction.

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