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Cut Building Costs

Seven cost-cutting plywood roof systems for commerciai buildings are tlescribed in a brochure from the American Piyrvood Assn. The booklet tells hov' tri meet code and fire protection lequirements rr.hile achieving favorable insurance ]'atings rvilh plynood roof systems.

Customer Crofted

A cataiog on its "customel crafted" birch, hardwood, lauan, oak and vinyl-clad r,vood interior and exterior dools for 1972 has been reieased by Mohawk Flush l)oors. The line includes architectural, bifold, coionial panel, decorator, exterior, flush, institutional, interior, laminated, lighted, machined, prefinished, warp-free and wlapped wood dools.

Coloniol Style Home

Ameticant Colonial is a nutshell guide for designing cohesive colonial interiors, exteriors. windows a n d doors. It combines crisp room and area renderings with close-up moulding patLern profiles and installation details helpful to do-it-yoursrelfers and professionals alike, Lominoting Specs Standard, Speci/ications for Strttctu,ral. Gltted Lanninatetl Timher of Douglas Fir, Western Larch, Sou,thern Pin.e an.d Calif ornia Redu;ood has been revised by the American Institute of Timber Construction. The illustrated publication contains information on lumber, adhesives and design stresses f<ir structural glued laminated timber.

Producing Soles

A complete stable of promotional literature designed to stimulate retail wood moulding sales is available from Western Wood Moulding and Millwork Producers. The literature concentrates both on "hol-to" information for the do-it-yourselfer and new ideas for builders and remodelers.

Alive, Well & Growing

Modular HotLsitLg 1971-Facts and Conce1tts by J. A. Reidelbach, Jr. has over 200 photographs, drawings and floor plans showing modular housing production. The second in an annual series, this fact book is based on results from the author's latest national survey.

Town Living

"Apartme nts anrl 'l'ou'nhouses" is the National Plan Selvice's reeently released plan book. Included are over 80 designs, 4-p1ex or quadlos, townhouses and apaltments (from 2-16 units), rvith duplex rl"signs.

Free Reader Service

For furiher informotion on oll New Products ond New Literoture, write fhe Merchonl Mogozine, 573 So. Loke Ave., Posodeno, Colif. 9ll0l. Pleose mention issue dote ond poge number so we con process your requesl fosfer! Thonks.

Belter Home Security

Improved home and apaltment securit-v is the subject of the lecently publishetl 'Home Sccurity Manual." All phases of locl< securitl', methods of forced entrv, and burglar alarm systems are tiiscussed.

Plywood Potching

The School of Forestly, Oregon State Lrniversity, has issued a pubiication, "XIill Sttt.d.tl on. Plllzuootl Pu,ttel Patcltirtg." One of the objectives of the study s'as to detcrmine avel age repair time per panel for A, R, and C faces in thlee different types of patch lines. AIso under examination u'ele such factols as the lt:lationships between lepair tinre and the number antl t.'.-pe of repairs for different faces,

Deoler Ad Mot Kir

A dealel ad mat kit, eonsisting of both reproduction ploofs and ad mats, is available from Marlite Paneling. -f he mats cover finished hardboard paneling, including new products.

ldeqs For 'Multi' Soles

"The Neut Look itt )l'IuLti-F'atttily f)ctelopment," emphasizes that iand planning to open up park-like vistas and building with solid u'ood framing and siding are keys to speedier rentals and sales. The booklet is intended tcr help rlealers "get the message to" their local pi'ofessionals.

Sheoihing Specs

Con'rplete specifications on !'ir,estop exterior sheathing, a lol'cost, incombustible gypsum panel with a treated core and specially formulated water repellent papel on both sides, are available from Georgia-Pacific, Enlorging Homes

National I)lan Scrvice announces the publication of its net'est book 'Iixpandable Homes." Each of the designs in the publication was planned to ans*'er the needs of ttgrowing families."

Directory Of Members

The 23rd annuai "Directory of Ilemirers of the Manufacturers' Agents National Association," containing more than iJ,000 member firm listings, is available.

Frome Up

-4. 1972 product brochure on steel tloor frames and doors is available from Builders Mfg. Co. It covers custom door frames, special frame units, custom metal doors, fire doors and frames, stock doors, stock dool frames, and stock 16 gauge stick components for 17+" doors.

Shody Touchups

"Do-It-Yourself Ideas For Window Shacles" shows horr'to dress up a plain shade b5' tlimming, appliqueing, or painting techniques.

Cordoge Detoils

A catalog page gives cornplete details anrl specifications on King Cotton nylon reinforced center sash cord. Included is data on sizes, put-ups and br-eaking strengths.

Polltlon! wanted 5/ a word, mlnlmum 2:l words (zl word..;-,t5.5O). All otherg Sst a word, mln..20 words (20 words : S'7.fi)). Phone number count8 ai one word. Boxed adr !1 extra. Fancy headllne or borders 32 extra. Box numbered ads add E1.5O.

Help Wanted

YOUNG, AGGnDSSM volume retail salesman for Ventura and Santa Barbara countles. Excellent worklng condltlons. AII replles confldentlal. Send brlef resume, Reply Box 48, c/o The Merchant Magazlne.

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For Multl-Store Lumber Yard and Home fmprovement Mass Merchan- dlser ln Arlzona. Must be heavy buildlng materlal orlented wlth broad experlence In buying.

Lumber Patnt

Hardware Electrical Plumbing stlr 0t[80

Your resume should lnclude work hlstory, quallflcations, and salary requlrements. Replles confldential. Re- ply Box 53, c/ The Merchant Magazlne.

EXPANDING people orlented, lumber company neeal8 experlenced lumbermen wlth abluty to gervlce large contractor accounts. fnsurance and retirement bene- flts excellent. Please send resume. Reply Box 55, c/o The Merchant Magaztne.

MIILIIIAN for small mouldlng mlll ln So. Caltf. Should'be able to Srind knives and do own set-ups. Prefer man wlth past Ehop foreman experlence. Send work his- tory. Reply Box 50, c/o The Merchant Magazlne.

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