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Vermiculile lnsulotion

Jttst Pour in the Core f or Better Blnck Walls has been published by the Vermiculite Institute. Comprehensive and illustrated, the folder gives "IJ" tables for single concrete block thru-walls and block back-up walls. Similar tables for cavity walls of brick, split block and stone.

Installation methods for new and existing walls, sound reduction and fir+resistance are also covered, Vermiculite in the cores of a two-hour concrete masonry wall increased the fire-rating to four hours in a recent fire test.

WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 573 So, Lake Ave., Pasadena, Calif. 91101.

Adhesives & Solvents

A six page fold-out brochure gives information on uses, qualities and special properties of four Consoweld Corp. adhesives and solvents.

alog from The Ceco Corp. (Bulletin 2040-P) is available to aid distributors in recommending steel doors on the basis of economy and lower maintenance and replacement costs.

The guide includes portions on door hardware, door design data, a steel door selection chart, factory-finished doors, frame installation and other data.

WRITE: The Merchant Magazine,573 So. Lake Ave., Pasadena, Calif. 91101.

Fire Control Movie

American Institute of Timber Construction ofrers for sale or loan to its members, a 16mm color-sound movie on structural glued laminated timber. The 28rh minute film, The Wood, Th.a.t Coulil, depicts the fabrication; quality control and wide variety of the uses of structural glued laminated timber.

The movie illustrates many applications while stressing other desirable properties of engineered timber construction' The movie is suitable for showing to technical as well as nontechnical audiences.

Prints of The Wood That Could may be ordered from AITC headquarters and are also available for loan to members with sufrcient advance notice.

WRITE: The Merchant Magazine,573 So. Lake Ave., Pasadena, Calif. 91101.

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It tells which adhesive ls recommended for bonding laminated plastics to coie materials; what adhesive can be used for spraying bonding; which solvent and adhesive to use where safety and non-flammability is desired.

WRITE: The Merehant Magazine, 573 So. Lake Ave., Pasadena, Calif. 91101.

Steel Door Cclrolog

Steel Dowa, a 40-page illustrated reference guide and cat- to more qnd more Colifornio deolers ond distributors. For yeor oround supplies of dimension lumber ond precision-trimmed studs, depend on D & R.

A full color folder published by Rosboro Lumber Co. features Douglas Fir and West Coast Hemlock paneling in both lz" and,7n" thickness with a choice of six tongue and gtoove patteras. They also feature this product in their small finger joint splice, making it available in any quantity of any specified length. Finishes, applications and specifications for sizes and patterns are all illustrated.

Decking and beams are illustrated in the color photographs. Decking is explained in 2x6 and 2x8 single tongue and groove, and 3xG double tongue and groove, featuring economy of application and maintenarice.

WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 573 So, Lake Ave., Pasadena, Calif. 91101.

Old Growfh Fir Dimension from F.S.P. Lumber Co., Port Orford, Oregon

Hemlock Studs from Worrenton Lumber Co., Worrenton, Oregon

Hemlock Dimension from Westport Lumber Co., Westport, Oregon

Fast, regular ocean shipments by barge from Southern Oregon and the Columbia River direct to Southern California.

Now, over 5,000,000 feet of dimension lumber and studs monthly . manufactured especially for Southern California construction needs.

Art Neth would appreciate an opportunity to tell you how you and your customers will benefit from using dependable D & R dimension and studs. You can reach him by calling 872-1280 or 783-0544.

A. W. NETH, Lumber Sales

Southern Galifornia Representative for