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NEW PRODUGTS

NEW PRODUGTS

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The Merchant Magazine suction when maximum water level is reached, and foam filter sleeve for water filtration.

Models are available in 6 and l0 gal. sizes in two tank types, baked epoxy-phenolic or stainless steel.

Mirror, Mirror on the Door

Following a studY in consumer preferences, Hamilton Glass Products has developed three new extra long full view door mirrors featurins. I l/2" frames.

Folished walnut, with or without a gold embossed inner edge, and wide grained pin oak frame mirrors manufactured of shatter-resistant and distortion free float plate glass.

Frames are constructed of high impact polystyrene. Overall size is l7;'x51". They are pre-drilled and come with drive screws for easY hanging. Suggested retail price is $17.95.

Masonry Protection

Tammscoat is a noncementitious, resin based coating, heavily bodied to actually fill the pores in concrete block.

In addition, it is suited to brick, plaster, stucco and masonry as. a finish coat. It can be used on interior surfaces above or below grade and on exterior surfaces above grade. It dries to a non-gloss, waterrepellent finish.

It may be applied by brush, spray, or with a l-l/2" naptype roller to surfaces that are clean, sound, and dry. It can be applied in any temperature down to 40oF.

Available packaged in 5 gallon plastic pails.

Fireplace Concentrates Heat

Preway Inc. has introduced the new Super Energy Mizep builrin wood burning fireplace with con_ centrated heat flow system.

Key to the new capability is the specially designed Enei-JeriirM heat path which works in conjunction with the basic heat circulation syst€m. This warms room air in a sealed chamber allowing air to travel to sides and back of fireplace, up over the warmed dome, and oui to the room.

Additional new features designed to assist in improving heat flovi are horizontal heat flow louvers and heat directors.

Almost For Real

Macklanburg-Duncan Co. is introducing an imitation wood shelf made of a warp-proof pressed wood core- and a stain-proof vinyl cover. The vinyl finishes of the pecan and wllnut styles are developed and manufactured by duplicating photographs of r6al w6od. Th; wood pattern does not repeat itself o! 1ny of the various lengths and widths of the boards.

Decorator's Touch shelves come in white, pecan and walnut in three standard widths, 8", 10", and, 12,', and four lengths.

Draft Dodgers

The Draft-Tamer, said to have been developed as a result of workers complaining about the draft created by ceiling fans from M-Squared Electronics, Inc., is a unique ceiling fan controller. .It automatically lowers fan speed with decreasing ceiling - air temperature. The controller eliminates worker wind chill discomfort and attaches to existine fans in minutes.

Solid Color Wood Finish

Solid color exterior wood finish is the newest addition to the Minwax Co.'s line of exterior products.

U^nlike paint, which creates a rigid surface film that can blister a-nd separate from the wood, it is said to become an integral, breathing part of the.wood, subduing the woo<i grain while enhancing its natural texiure. Contai,ning both a water repellent and a fungicide, the finish also protects the wood by sealing out moisture and resisting mildew and other olscoloratlons.

Available in eight colors, it is for both rough and smooth siding, trim, bg.uTr and fencing, and can be ap- pligd with a brush, roller or sprayer.

Registered with the EpA. il is oilbased and available in I and 5 gal. containers.

Embossed Door Facings

^. Masonite Corp. has developed a five-panel embossed door facing for interior use in residential and dommercial buildings.

The lew CountryWest doorskin, a product of the Western Hardboard Div., is an authentic replica of the five-panel solid wood do6r of an earlier era, priced competitively with standard paint-grade flush doors.

The five panels are embossed into a single sheet of durable hardboard with the grained texture of natural wood which reportedly will not split, crack or check.

Doorskins are available in a variety of standard sizes, from 2' to 3' wide and 81" high. They are l/g" thick, unprimed for field finishing. They are available only West of tli-e Mississippi.

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WEATHERSTRIP display header lrom Macklanburg-Duncan Co. is designed to free up your employee's time and help customers pick the proper weatherstrip the first time. Part of an on-going merchandising campaign, it Jits a standard 3' wide M-D energy saver display and pinpoints problem areas around the home with a specific product recommendation for each.

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PLASTIC TOTE trays are part ol a full line 0f tool carriers/boxes oflered by Malco. Inside lift out trays and a lid with hinged sides are optional. A locking tab on the side may be secured with a padlock.

IW0-|N-01{E gadget for the laundry, the Scoopit is designed as a detergent box opener and measurer. Made ol strong plastic, it has a triangle opener under the handle to pierce the side of the box near the top. A tilting motion will tear the top otf to allow the sc00p t0 enter.

Beam Tree Organizer

To better serve lumber yards and process orders faster, Standard Structures, Inc. have designed and constructed a glulam Beam Tree.

It can hold an inventory of over 200,000 board feet of glued laminated material, including Quick Lam Beams, on its four tiers. Laminated members can be rapidly loaded off on to a truck for faster delivery. Higher stacking gives more efficient storage capacity in a concentrated area.

A roof protects materials against weather. Standard Plank. a laminated decking product, was used in the roof assembly.

Overall dimensions are 150' in length, 24' in width, and 24' 9" in height.

Standard Structures recentlv introduced a faster delivery scheiule. Orders placed one week are now available the next.

Panel Cutout Template

A stick-on transfer template called The Hole Thing makes it possible to mark the exact size and location of panel or drywall cutouts without using tape measures or rules.

It is the shape of a light-switch outlet box with adhesive on both sides. The installer (l) places the template against the outlet box; (2) peels off the backing paper; (3) positions the panel and presses it firmly against the template; (4) traces the outlet outline for cutting. The template can be removed, replaced on .the backing paper, and used agam.

Large openings such as vents, doors and windows can be marked by placing a template at each corner and connecting the corners with a straight line.

A package of l0 templates retails for $3.99.

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