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Seruices And Sates Aids

Window & Door Designer

A computer aided design package that gives dealers, disributon, builders, architects, remodelers and specifiers the infonnation needed to specify wood windows and patio doors, including elevations, sectional details, product specifications and window schedules, is new from Caradco.

The IBM compatible CaTCAD runs on Microsoft Windows 3.1.

Scentsational

A counter display is now offered containing 24 packets of McAuley's Inc.'s new fragrance product, Sachet of Scents.

Six standard fragrances plus three Christmas ftagrance-s are aviiilable.

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Pint-Sized Outdoor Furniture

Patio Picnic Tables and Chain for Lil' Kids, a new children's furniture line, has been introduced by West Coast Timber Products.

Said to be sturdy and durable, they are produced from selected grades of kiln dried western pine, spruce and fr lumber.

Tables, chairs and loveseats come partially or completely assembled. Instructions and hardware are included.

Embossed Wood Borders

Embossed wood borders that can be painted, stained or finished are new from Ornamental Mouldings. Easy-to-install, the mouldingJike, decorative accent Easitrim Borders are offered in four deeply-embossed designs for each of four different themes (country, floral, classical and kids).

Painter's Pockets

A pail organizer that transfonns any five-gallon bucket into a painter's tool box is new from Tufco, Inc. Made out of heavy duty woven nylon, it features 38 large pockets.

Stylish Accents

The Windham Collection. architectural accents crafted in traditional, colonial, contemporary and country designs, have been introduced by Style-Mark,Inc.

Available are decorative millwork, mouldings, louvers and entrance systems, all finely detailed and consftucted of longlasting, high density molded materials. Each product has a durable prime coat finish said not to peel, flake or btster.

They can be painted like wood, yet won't warp or decay.

Toe-Nailing Clamp

A clamp that uses cam action to keep perpendicular 2x4s securely on the mark for easy toe-nailing is new from Karding, Inc.

Constructed of cast aluminum. the Toe-Nail Back-Up Clamp Plus holds two sides of the 2x4 to eliminate movement during hammering. The clamp stays put because the handle terns arc tape-bundled and endcapped, preventing damage to board ends and reducing degrade in bins. Units are paper wrapped for weather protection and palletized with a bottom proteclor strapped to the load, simplifying handling in the yard and reducing the possibility of damage by forklifts.

The line includes 4/4 S4S boards in widths from 4-12"; 6" wide 414 WP4/WP6 S2S; 6 and 8" wide 414 WP4 ilP116 S2S: 6 and 8" wide 414 WP4V4E RJS face, fully reversible, and 6" wide 414 Shasta Cove #105. surfaced face and resawn flush back.

All come in 6-16' lengths and can be ordered in pulled-to-length full and half units or in random lensth units.

Shake Protector

Roof Shield from Burke's Protective Coatings helps replenish cedar's natural resins. extendins the life of shakes and shingles.

Moulding Merchandisers

Two new combination moulding displays have been introduced by Georgia-Pacific.

The first consists of three narrow 4" panels that attach directly to the bites deeper into the wood with each hammer stroke.

The quick-release, two-way handle adapts to either left- or right-handed users and is angled upward for leverage and lmuckle clearance.

A detachable spring gauge makes for easy marking of 16" centers.

Premium Boards & Patterns

PinePro, a new line of premiumgraded, ponderosa pine boards and pattern work, has been introduced by P&M Cedar Products.

Soft-textured, stable and reportedly free of defects such as torn grain, splits and wane, boards and patterns are graded for their intended applications and protectively packaged. Pat-

The deep-penetrating product contains a long-lasting water repellant, ultraviolet blocker for protection against sunlight and moss and mildew retardant.

It offers a five-year waffanty.

Distinctive Hardwood Flooring

Solid strip merbau flooring is new from Contact lnternational.

A mediun/heavy hardwood from Indonesia, merbau offers a rich golden brown color, consistent grain, fine finishing characteristics and lasting durability. The color lends itself to use as an accent strip with oak or maple floors yet is bright enough to be used alone with pastel decor.

Stability is guaranteed by machining at a moisture content of 6-8Vo.

The clear grade flooring is offered in 2' to 8' lengths (5' average),2-114" and 3-114" thicknesses and standard patterns, nosing and reducer.

vertical frames of most racking systems. Each panel features three combination moulding applications (base, ceiling, chair rail) to give consumers ideas for oeating their own "built-up" designs.

The second display'may be mounted on a wall or end cap. It includes samples of three crowns, two chair rails and one base moulding combination and illustrations to show consumers which profiles they need to complete each design. It measures 24" wide x 6" deep x 96" high.

Closed ln A Pinch

The first pinch-resistant sectional garage door has been introduced by Wayne-Dalton Corp.

WayneGuard doors are engineered to clear obstructions as the door sections come together during closing.

Revamped Driver

Desa International's Remington 480, 480K, 489 and 490 Pro Driver fastening tools have been redesigned to drive 3" washered power fasteners.

Versatile Vise

A new vise weighing 1lb. 4 oz. with a head that can rotate and swivel to 360' and pivot 210" is now available from PanaVise Products.

With a turn of a control knob, the PanaVise Jr. tilts, tums and rotates. Its fiber-reinforced thennal plastic alloy jaws have a maximum opening of 2-'l18" Its die cast zinc base fits all

Treated Fasteners

Decking screws featuring an exclusive Salgard coating said to provide a unifonnly smooth appearance and improved corrosion protection are new from Elco Consumer Products Corp.

The new design provides the power to drive the longer power fasteners without increasing the tool's cost. The low velociry powder actuated tools provide instant fastening into concrete, steel or masonry.

Designed for use with pressure treated lumber and other exterior applications requiring maximum corrosion protection, including decks, docks, fences and siding, the fullyhardened screws feature extra-sharp points for fast, positive power driving. No pilot hole is needed in most applications. Stalgard's low coefficient of friction provides greater driving ease.

Decking screws come in a variety of styles, sizes and colors, including silver, tan (woodgrain) and red (to complement redwood-stained lumber).

PanaVise base mounts or can be screwed down or bolted down to anv work surface.

Upper Levels

A new generation of electronic levels featuring enhanced video, audio and memory features to increase speed, precision and convenience ability to locate slopes commonly used in construction woddwide, such as those applied to drainage pipes and ramps for the handicapped. They can store slopes in memory, replacing any angle.

Featuring sleek aluminum bodies with high visibility graphics, the tools may be re-calibrated for jobs other than those requiring standard offsets, and then can be easily returned to factory specifications. They are self-centering on pipes and corners.

Pocket-Sized Saw

have been introduced by Zkcon.

The UltraVideo Level features a high resolution LCD display which tells the user the direction and extent to rotate towards level or plumb. Its TripleTone audio signals assist in blind and/or remote operation. The sound can be turned off when not needed.

The UltraStereo Level is fitted with speakers on the ends of the body, plus separate volume and balance controls to optimize audio signals for a wide variety of low light or remote situations.

The levels also have the built-in

The new Allsaw from Stanley Goldblatt combines both knife and saw cutting edges to cut through masonry line, fishing line, plastic, leather, wood, rope and wire.

The stainless steel blade's sharp saw teeth cul on both push and pull strokes. The blade can be changed easily for left or right hand use.

Otler features include a doubleedged point for easy penetration and cutting into drywall; two-piece, highvisibility yellow safety handle designed for easy blade removal; finger guard to prevent slipping and increase control of the cut, and plastic sheath to protect the user and the blade when not in use.

The Treated Answer

Lumber, plrTlood, round stock stokes, poles, & pilings

Agency stomped, ground contocl fire retordont oressure-treoted wood products

Prefinished Shutters

Ready-to-install prefinished shutters featuring a deeply grained wood texture are new from ABTco.

The exierior shutters are injection molded in a one-piece design from impact-resistant plastic, reportedly making them moisture resistant and more durable than wood. They are said not to fade, warp, rot, chip or crack.

The shutters include self-tapping, color-coordinated screws and are installed with a Phillips-head screwdriver.

Cedar Leisure Line

Tbree new outdoor furniture lines crafted of kiln-dried western red cedar are now available from Great American Woodies.

The Cedar Originals line includes a glider, dining/lounge chairs, benches and a complete dining set. Cedar Ca- suals feature a tete-a-tete, a settee, a lomge chair and a chaise in a choice of two cushioned patterns. Cedar Classics include a glider and swing. Products have a fine furniture finish and are treated with a protective oil. They feature mortise and tenon construction plus bolted assembly.

Quick Strip

A quick new way to weatherstrip both new and existing wood doors and hinged-windows has been designed by Resource Conservation Technology.

The RCT Cornersealing System consists of a cornergrooving tool and a series of state-of-the-art silicone rubber weatherseals. The tool features a quality router motor mounted in a lightweighl machined aluminum body coated with a nylon finish. It uses a spiral router bit to cut a continuous 45K groove in the comer of all sides of the door or window jamb. This feat is made possibly by the "v" shaped base and backward-inclined motor angle.

The tool's nose shields the bit from the operator for safety, and its unique handle design keeps the cord out of the way and ensures the optimal pressure angle. A smalldianeter, crush-resistant vacuum hose threads directly into the hollow base for efficient chip removal and an uninterrupted line of sight.

Five different sizes of thin-wall silicone rubber weatherseals are available to seal gaps from 0 to 3/8" with almost no noticeable increase in closing pressure. Their frictionfoot design holds tle seals tightly yet allows removal for painting. The weatherseal is also ideal for sound control on interior doors.

Handy Tie Down

Rope Ratchet, a quick locking-and-release device to tie down a wide variety of materials, is new from Fab-Net Co.

After the ratchet and cord hook are linked in place, the cord is pulled to secure tightly. An easy release thumb lever loosens the cord.

It may be used in a wide variety of applications for holding, hoisting, packing, covering and transporting.

Highest quality nails for cedar, redwood and other flne wood materials.

Slender shank and blunt diamond point o Diamond pattern head blends with wood texture o Small head diameter permits face nailing and. blind nailing r Annular ring threads preclude nail head popping and cupping of siding boards. AlSl Grade 304 nickel/chromium alloy. o Self-counter sinking bugle and trim heads

Square drive recess eliminates driver bit cam-out. Sharp point for quick penetration with minimal pressure o Self-tapping coarse threads r Coated with non-stick, dry lubricating film r Solid nickel/ chrome stainless steel for suoerior corrosion resistance o 6 lengths: l" through 3"

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Touqh Shims

Sh-ims manufactured from recycled thermoplastics are new from EZShim.

Almost Slate Roofing

Normandy Slate, a new line of slate-looking concrete tile reminiscent of quaint, classic rooflines in Northern France, has been inEoduced by Monier.

When installed. the tiles look like small, sleek pieces of smooth slate laid in random widths and lengths. Tiles have a nominal size of 16ll2" x13".

vinyl-faced fiberglass, panels reportedlv resist fire with a Class A Fire

They are said to eliminate shrinkage, cracking, splining and waste due to inconsistent quality, damage or weather exposure.

Packed in "break-away" sheets of 10, 100 sheets per case, they reportedly break cleanly and consistently time after time.

Ceiling Panels

Centennial Soft Touch Ceilin Panels from Chicago Metallic are said not to sag, warp, shrink, chip, crack or dent. Made of flexible, lightweight,

Resistance Rating, reduce noise with a NRC rating of .65 and provide an Rvalue of 2.75. They are washable, non-porous and easy to cut, handle and install. Six patterns are available.

Gun Faster

A new screw gun accessory said to speed drywall, fencing, siding, decking and subflooring installation by 507o is available from VSI Fasteners. The Grabber Rocker 7 Auto/Screw Converter accommodates Black & Decker, Makita, DeWalt and Milwaukee drywall-type screw guns.

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Veneered Storaqe

A new Custom taminate System featuring 5/8" thick, white melamine laminated storage units is new from LeelRowan.

Components include 12" and 16" wide and 46",72 and 84" long vertical panels; 18",24",30", 36", h" and 8' wide shelves; 24" and 30" wide drawers with rollers:24" and 30" wide toe plates; 24" and30" wide,42" high doors; A" and 30" wide angled shoe racks; 24" and 30" wide cubby holes, and custom slides to accomodate baskets.

Painting Into A Corner

A new device said to cut window painting time by up to 807o has been introduced by WindowShield Corp.

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WindowShield has a unique flexing action which enables it to fit snugly into a window corner and confomr to its contours.

It may be used to paint all size rectangular or square window panes from 8"x8" to 16"x16".

Thermostat Answer Man

An interactive multimedia kiosk that helps customers find the right thermostat and shows them how to install it is now available from Honeywell.

The compact disk-interactive Honeywell Thermostat Information Center offers a combination of video, audio and computer graphics.

It also calculates how much can be saved with a programmable thermostat, which holds temperatures to approximately +1" of the setpoint (other thermostats may allow temperature swings of as much as t4-8').

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