literoture

Fall Guy

A 350-p. manual and video on hazard awareness and fall protection is $500 from the Construction Safety Council, (800) 552-77M.

Hardwood Floor Designs

A l6-p. catalog ofhardwood floor border, medallion and parquet designs is free from Oshkosh Floors, (920) 582-997'7.

These Values Are Rated R

A 9-p. four-color brochure on stabilized R-values of foam sheathing/insulation board products is free from Celotex Corp., 4010 Boy Scout Blvd., Tampa, Fl. 33607; (813) 873-4230.

Tapeheads

A l2-p. specifications guide for adhesives and seam tapes is free from Advanced Adhesive Technology, Inc., Box 1887, Dalton, Ga.30722; (800) 2284583.

A Real Live Wire

The three videotape set "Residential Infrastructure Wiring" is $195 from The Training Dept., (520) 749-1770.

Going In Tile

A 20-p. catalog of floor tile designs is free from Crossville Ceramics, Box 1168, Crossville, Tn. 38557; (931) 484-2110.

Forklift In The Road

A data sheet on the Z Series of PiggY Back forklifts is free from Teledyne Specialty Equipment, 955 W. Walnut, Canal Winchester, Oh. 431l0; (800) 331-5851.

Vinyl Siding Guide

The 40-p. "Vinyl Siding Installation: A How-To Guide" is $5 from the VinYl Siding Institute, 1801 K St. NW, #600K, washington, D.c. 20006; (888) 367-8741.

Using Western Wood

The revised Western Lumber Product IJse Manual is $2 from Western Wood Products Association, 522 5th Ave., #500, Portland, Or. 97 204; (503) 224-3930.

Edison Would Be Proud

A 76-p. catalog of reproduction lamps and fixtures is free from Rejuvenation Lamp & Fixture Co., 1100 S.E. Grand Ave.. Portland. Or. 97214.

Clad To PVC You

Info on the Sheerline PVC Column Clad system for treated wood posts is free from L.B. Plastics, Box 907, Hwy. 150, Mooresville, N.C. 281l5; (704) 663-1543.

The House That Roof Built

A 16-p. Roofing Selection Guide is free from CertainTeed, (800) 782-8'l'17

Skylight Brochure, For Sure

The 1999 Sweet's brochure of Skywall translucent skylight and curtain wall systems is free from Performance Marketing, 3012 Fairmount, Dallas, Tx. 75201; (800) '127 -7335.

Siding/Sealant

Matchmaker

Color Cross Reference Index and Color Matching System-Color Selector guides are free from OSI Sealants, Inc., 7405 Production Dr., Mentor, Oh. 44060; (80u 624-'1767.

Door To Decor

A 21-p., tull-color brochure "Decorating With Doors" is free from Masonite Corp., I S. Wacker Dr., Chicago, Il. 60606; (800) 504-1020.

Wall For One & One For Wall

A retaining wall brochure is free from Versa-Lok, 6348 Hwy. 36, Ste. I, Oakdale, Mn. 55 I 28; (8OO)'170-4525. of ony New literoture item by contocting eoch compony directly... ond pleose mention thot you sow it in Ihe Merchont Mogozine!

Western Hardwood Book

The 250-p. book The Management, Manufacture and Marketing of Califurnia Black Oak, Pacific Madrone and Tanoak by Guy Hall is $55 from the Western Hardwood Association, Box 1095, Camas, Wa. 9807; (306) 834-5202.

Duct Strap Soup

A 6-p. brochure on duct straps, cable ties and installation tools is free from Nelco Products. Inc., 22 Riverside Dr., Pembroke, Ma. 02359 ; (800) 346-3526.

Backyard Redwood Proiects

Tip sheets on using California redwood to build picnic tables, benches and gazebos are available from the California Redwood Association. 405 Enfrente Dr., #200, Novato, Ca.94949; (415) 382-0662.

Building & Remodeling

The revised 3rd edition of Remodeling Reference Bookis $29.95 and 26th edition of Building Estimator's Reference Book is $69.95 from Frank R. Walker Co., Box 3 I 80, Lisle, Il. 60532t (800) 458-3737.

Here Comes The Sun

A brochure on Vista skylights, roof windows and tubular skylights is free from ODL, 215 E. Roosevelt Ave., Zeeland, Mi. 49464; (800) 253-3900.

Seals That Don't Juggle

A 24-p. sealant and adhesive catalog is free from Bostik Inc., 2l I Boston St., Middleton, Ma. 01949; (888) 603-8558,

Estimating Home Costs

Estimating Home Construction Costs, by Dr. Jerry Householder, is $37.50 from Home Builder Press, NAHB, 1201 15th St., NW, Washington, D.C. 20005; (800) 223-2665.

Hardwood Panel Info

The 184-p. 1999 edition of "Where to Buy Hardwood Plywood, Veneer and Engineered Hardwood Flooring Buyers' Guide and Membership Directory" is $18 postpaid from The Hardwood Plywood & Veneer Association, Box 2789, Reston, Y a. 20195; (703) 435-2900.