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D Douglas fir timbers, tong dimension & 2 x 14

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! Certified K/D redwootl and western red cedar

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Inliltration Guard

A new line of aluminum storm doors and windows by Quik Fab Manufacturing Co. Inc. supplies a guaranteed CFM rating of .236v/o or less, said to be about five times more efficient than ordinary storm windows.

Both products utilize Q-lon weatherseal with drip cap head, marine glazed screwed inseits, glass interlock lV4" by V4'brace, stainless steel screws, 2 piece lock, hollow screen frame with charcoal screen wire, expander sill and 10090 American glass.

An anti-bow design helps protect against air infiltration.

Pool Controller

An automatic water chemistry controller for both chlorine residual and pH balance in pools and spas is from Kestran Inc.

Aquasol SPC detects chemical changes in the water as they occur and activates treatment automatically to eliminate manual pool maintenance. Utilizing solid-state circuitry, a sensor measurement maintains control of chlorine residual and pH on a separate and independent basis.

In a small weatherproofed enclosure designed for outdoor installation with circulation equipment, the unit fits new and existing pool or spa plumbing and requires no special tools or wiring.

AffordableInsulation

UC Industries has introduced Foamular 253 Insulating Sheathing, designed for site-built homes and manufactured housing.

The manufacturer says the closed-cell core structure and continuous skin surfaces ofthe product provide high flexural and impact strengths and exceptional waterresistant properties.

LVElectrical Switches

General Electric Co., Wiring Service Dept., offers a new specifier series of low-voltage switches for use in low-voltage remote control installations.

They can be used with matching nylon or stainless steel plates for vertical mounting or panel mounted using a snap-in feature which allows in-place. holding without a cover plate. Quick connect terminals facilitate wiring.

The selection includes standard and keyed styles in unlighted, locater and pilot switches with corresponding blanl accessories for filler use. A master plate that utilizes eight switches andlor accessories is available.

Party Time Helper

Rubbermaid has a new party tray in chocolate, white or yellow plastic, measuring ll3A" by 163A" by.lYa".

Handles are designed for balanced carrying. A wooden cutting board is removable for cleaning or other uses of the comPartment.

Designer Wall Art

The Designer collection of wall plates from the General Electric Co. wiring device department includes a variety of styles, colors and finishes. In metal and/or plastic they meet UL standards and are compatible to home environments.

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Plumbing Tool Kit

General Hardware Manufacturing Co., Inc. has introduced a complete plumbing tool kit for do-ityourselfers.

Included are a precision cast tubing cutter with tool-steel cutter wheel and two friction eliminating flaregroove rollers, a set of six tubing benders of different sizes and a flaring tool.

A plastic pouch allows easy access to the tools, each of which is available separately.

Aerodynamic Turbine

A low profile aerodynamically designed wind turbine for new construction and do-it-yourself home applications is available from Leslie-Locke.

The vane design improves air flow, sheds water readily, improves turbine RPM at slow wind speeds and results in a 4890 stronger vane.

Standard, internally-braced and externally-braced models are available in galvanized, aluminum or painted brown finishes.

Other features include low-friction, self-centering bearings which reduce noise and a high-speed limiting device to retard head speed in high winds.

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Backed by company timberlands and sawmi lls, remanufacturing and custom milling.

Outside sales contracts exceed 300 MBF annually.

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Shop Planer

Model EH 82 heavy duty planer from AEG Power Tool Corp. is designed to handle difficult shop applications.

Two double edge carbide cutting blades supply durability cutting to depths from 0 to %r" and widths to 3/n". The rabbeting depth runs from 0 to %". All positions are set with easy-to-adjust knobs.

A special vacuum connection allows the use of a permanent chip bag or vacuum cleaner. A safety switch prevents accidental starts. The design facilitates easy control during continuous use. It weighs 8 lbs.

Energy Conscious Relaxation

Designed and manufactured in Finland, the Aito Woodburning Sauna is said to work as efficiently as ordinary saunas with the family size warming inlVz to 2 hours.

With complete wood combustion, the heat is said to be absolutely clean coming only from the rocks, which glow red hot up to I l50o centigrade. Complete saunaroom kits are included and hot water storage tanks are available.

It is marketed by the First World International Trade Co.

Deadbolts and Locks

Squeeze Play is a new tool designed to impress a faceplate form into the edge of a hollow metal door, eliminating cutting the door edge. The faceplate form will accept a standard size deadbolt or cylindrical lock in doors up to 12 gauge steel. While reportedly providing a factory quality mortise and installation, it is said to help maintain the integrity of the door and cut installation time. It is manufactured by Myril Industries Inc.

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Counter Top Display

A new retail merchandising display is free from Kwikset with the purchase of one case of 660 series deadlocks.

The corrugated unit displays six deadlocks. Display dimensions are 10" wide by 10" deep and 12 " high.

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Timbers

From cutting a wedge to pre-fab'd crane pads or mine shafts. Angle cut, cross cut, drilling, dapping-We'll do them all to customer specification.

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Odorless Onion

The Onion Keeper provides an odorless method of storing partially used onions in the refrigerator.

Hoe In One

New hoes from the Maclock Corp. are designed to combine the mortar, standard and scuffle hoe, the cultivator and the surface

I Bscraper into one compact tool.

The hoes have an open-faced blade, a heavy duty cutting edge and trimming flanges. The design allows material to pass through the head to reduce labor during normal operatlons.

The handle is made from high strength solid aluminum and ashwood. Soil Crafter model No. 577 has a 4%" by 7 " blade with an overall length of 57 ": It weights 2.9 lbs. Soil-Axe model No. 575 has a 3%" by 5%" blade with an overall length of V4".It weighs 1.5 lbs.

Portable Air Power

Campbell Hausfeld is offering Power Pal, a Yz hp portable home air compressor with an eight piece tool kit for do-it-yourselfers.

The kit includes an inflator kit,

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