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Mighty Swing Gate Opener
An automatic swing gate opener is new from GTO, Inc.
Designed for gates 3-ll2-ft. to 16ft. long and weighing up to 350 lbs., the Mighty Mule is preset for pull-toopen applications, has an automatic 60-second close feature and comes with an optional solar charging and electric lock.
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Tailored Industrial Sales
SellingPoint Industrial, reportedly the first software especially designed to help sell custom-configured industrial products, is new from Concentra.
The software enables salespeople to quickly identify a prospect's needs, custom configure the ideal solution and generate a tailored proposal. It has functional modeling for performing price/performance trade-offs, view drawings and 3-D custom product images.
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Hefty 6" Cedar Shingles
Solid western red cedar hand-fashioned shingles from Cedar Valley Shingle Systems have a new 6" width and 3/8" butt thickness for a 16%o faster application.
The Decorator shinsles come in five patterns: round, arriw, fish scale, hexagon and octagon.
The shingles come in cartons of 80 that cover 33 sq. ft. at a 10" exposure and 25 sq. ft. at 7-112" exposure on interior and exterior walls.
For roof applications, one box covers 17 sq. ft. at 5" exposure.
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Chime Trials
A new display from Broan enables customers to see and hear a selection of chimes.
The 8'x6'display combines more than 30 operating chimes and buttons. Four rows of shelving underneath house the packaged product.
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Lasting Stainless Steel Nails
Stainless steel coil roofins nails from Swan Secure Products eipedite job installation, support roofing and fiber cement siding warranties and ensure lasting beauty of the completed job.
Available in packs of '7,200 and 2,400, the nails are made of premium alloy.
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Strike lt Rich
Three one-piece striking tools from Lifetime Tool Co. have high-quality forged steel heads and handles made of a new engineering thermoplastic. The hammers, available in 8-, 10and 12-lb. versions, reportedly are indestructible.
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In The Tube
A system of telescoping steel tubular building products is new from Allied Tube & Conduit.
Square-Fit tubing is srraight, smooth and readily telescopes with each larger or smaller piece.
It comes in four sizes: 1", l-l/4", I-112" and l-3/4, punched with holes on 1" centers full length on all four sides. The pieces fit together using bolts, angles or plates.
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Trees At Stake
Speed Stakes from BetterBilt Products, Inc. are equipped with 10' soft-strap cables for anchoring newly planted trees.
A special driving rod holds the stake in place and keeps it straight. After driving the rod into solid soil, the rod is pulled out and slipped through the wire eyelet, which is then pulled or pried up 3"-4".
Circle No. 808
Oil & Latex Coating Stripper
A new premium-quality stripper from Wolman Wood Care Products removes old sealers, varnishes, oilbase and latex stains and finishes from exterior wood.
Designed to cling to vertical surfaces, DeckStrip comes in l-l/3-gallon containers that cover 150-250 sq. ft. It reportedly doesn't etch glass, leave a residue, or need neutralizing.
Circle No. 809
Prune Juice
A pruning tool from Fiskars Inc. easily fits between tight stems and branches.
Complete systems come in 4-l/2" and 1' sizes, featuring all noncorrosive fasteners and double-priming with exterior-grade, uv stable coating.
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Glulam Of Greater Value
A glued laminated timber from Anthony Forest Products Co. has been issued higher shear values.
Manufactured in sizes up to 7" wide and 28-7 18" deep, the Power Beam has a 290 psi horizontal shear value, a higher modulus of elasticity of 2.1x106 psi and 740 psi F compression to grain value.
The beam is reportedly the strongest, stiffest, and most versatile engineered wood product available.
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Third Jamb's The Charm
A new security door from Stanley Door Systems engages into the jamb at three locations.
Handy Storage Buildings
Six new storage buildings are available from Handy Home Products.
Marco Elite is reportedly the lowest cost, rigid frame, two-pitch, 8'x8' gambrel storage building on the market. It features a unique EZ-frame design that eliminates several framing members for faster installation.
The Softouch micro-tip pruning shears have a blade made of hardened stainless steel and an ambidextrous safety lock that is activated with one hand.
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Reinforced Balustrade Kit
A structurally reinforced urethane balustrade system is available from Style-Mark Inc.
Available in 12" and 4-l/2" srzes, the kits include balusters. rails. newels, newel caps, porch posts and ornaments.
Designed to resist up to 300 lbs. of pressure and winds over 110 mph, the Stanley Steel Security Door has 24gauge steel with a foam core, and magnetic weatherstripping.
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Marco Imperial comes in an 8'x6' size with 4'x5'double doors. Marco Monarch, Marco Esquire, Marco Malibu and Marco Regent are available in 8'x8' sizes.
All buildings come in ready-toassemble kits and feature pre-assembled and pre-hung doors.

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Design-Friendly Patio Door
A patio door from Alcoa Vinyl Windows can be converted into a three-panel door by adding a fixed sidelight.
The Series 59 Patio Door features a fully welded main frame for structural strength, standard 3/4" insulated glass with an energy-efficient spacer, integral nail fin and snap-in aluminum roller tracks, screen tracks and threshold for sill durability.
The door is available in two colors and comes with an interior wood pull handle.
Circle No, 815 on any product in this section is available by circling the corresponding Reader Service number in the back and sending the form to New Products, either by FAX 714-852-0231, by mail to 45OO Campus Dr., Ste. 48O, Newport Beach, Ca. 92660, orJust call us at (7L41852-f 99O.
HVAC Software
A lighted mirror on a flexible, telescoping pole from PowerVision Tools offers a visual inspection of hard-tosee areas.

The PowerVision features a lightweight, unbreakable, pivoting minor and its pole telescopes from 3-6 ft.
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It Keeps On Drilling
A variable-speed reversing cordless drilUdriver is new from Wasner Spray Tech Corp.
Designed to run on rechargeable 1.5- or 1.7-amp batteries, the Pro
Gold drill has a heavy duty motor, comes with a one-hour thargir, and is equipped with a 3/8" keyless chuck.
Circle No.817
Mix-And-Match Tile Roofing
Durable concrete tile roofins from Boral Lifetile Inc. emulates thJ color and texture of wood shake roofing. Split Shingle Tile comes in three colors (green, brown and gray) that can be combined to create custom designed roofs.
A comprehensive, easy-to-use Windows-based heating, ventilating and air conditioning training and task reference software program has been recently introduced by SpecTech, L.L.C.
Designed with data, drawings and calculations that store personnel would typically encounter, Ask Mike! software simplifies complex calculations and provides an instantaneous resource for pertinent technical informanon.
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Each tile is about l7"xl2-3l8" with an average thickness of l-I/4". Installed, it weighs about 9-1l2 lbs. per sq. ft. with a 3" headcap.
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Powerful Coil Nailers
Two pneumatic coil nailers with 2OVo more power than previous models are new from Senco Products, Inc.^ , , r The SCN60 and SCN65 have a conve- nient, adjustable dePthof-drive to drive nails to a consistent and controllable depth from flush to a 1/4" countersink.
Weighing 7.5 lbs. and 8 lbs. respectivelY, both tools are lightweight for one-hand operation and have a siecial-angled handle for a secure grasp and to reduce operator fatigue.
Each nailer holds uP to 275 nails and can be loaded with fasteners without laying the tools down'
The SCN65 is designed for use as a framing nailer'
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Non-Pigmented EPoxY Grout
An ep6xy grout froin Laiicrete International reportedly eliminat^es grout stains or color smearing. ^ besisned to be used with all types of light-colored' unntui"? ceramic, porcelain, texiuled and quarry.tile, iuiupo*V SP-100 is'reportedly ideally suited for residential floors and countertoPs'
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from tlu Corporate Offwe of
MID.PACIFIC TRADING COMPANY INC.
P.O. Box 309, Rancho Cordova, Ca. 95741 (916)631-WOOD(9663) FMel6-6311e312
J. Dale Fl'eshman Dan Rus ' Dave LeBlanc ' Sheryl Wolhart
And our other olfices at MID-PACIFIC TRADING COMPANY, lNC.
P.O. Box 3496, AlPine, WY. 83128
R. Chris Pooser (307) 883'4750 ' FM 307-8834751
MID-PACIFIC TRADING COMPANY, lNC.
1 5245 94th Ave., Suney, B.C. Canada V3R 1 E2
Dean M. Ponak (604) 585'1f 56 (otfice and FM)
And our distribution Yard in MID.PACIFIC TRADING COMPANY, INC'
1 3820 Slover Ave. fC, Fonlana, Ca. 92335
Davs Wiltse (909) 829'2584 ' FM 909-829-2586
Brent Neufeld (800) 688'9205 ' FAX 61 9-794'0954
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Palliser Cut Stock & Pallet Shook Doman Forest Products (Hemlock Industrials)
Pacific Precision Wood hoducts
Swaneze Ii Ii
I- r Self-counter sinking bugle and trim heads o Square drive recess eliminates driver bit cam-out. Sharp point for quick penetration with minimal pressure r Self-tapping coarse threads Coated with non-stick, dry lubricating film o Solid nickel/ chrome stainless steel for superior corrosion resistance.6 lengths: 1" through 3"
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Pine Redwood Cedar
Hem-Fir Hemlock
Douglas Fir
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Yard & Olflces: End ol AlrPort Rd' P.O. Box 723, Uklah, Ca. 95482

Super Surface Sealant
$ high-performance sealant for wood decks, concrete, and ^other porous slrfaces,reportedly will "ou"i -o." u."u, cry laster ancl last longer than comparable sealants.
ceiling do-it-yourselfers can install themselves
Covers old, unsightly ceilings . Reduces noise
. Increases light . Moisture proofs . Resists fire
. Insulates . Washable . Won't water stain, warp, sag
. Can be applied directly to sheetrock or furring strips
. Available in 12" x 12" interlocking squares for do-it-yourself installation, plus 2' x2' ot Z'x 4' panels
CallKing & Co.
Box 10, Clarksville, AR 72830
(501)754-6090 . FAX 501-754-8445
(800) 643-e530
Introduced by_Alko-A^merica, Alkote is applied with a mop.or sponge, dries in 20 minutes and lasti ?or approxi_ mately three years.
Available in one- or five-gallon containers that cover about.l,000 sg. ft., it can bJapnlied alone or wittr any water-based paint or stain for a single application.

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Efficient Ventilation System
A controlled ventilation system from Des Champs Laboratories is said to reduc-e levels of radon, ;;ir; humidity and other pollutants in the home.
E-Z-Yent II reiovers up to 70Vo of the heat while exh_austing the stale, humid air. It transfers the heat from polluted outgoing air to fresh, incoming outdoor air.
It has an aluminum heat recover! core, counterflow 9:rlg",, centrifugal blowers, ragiant-defrojt, dual speed controls, and removable hinged door.
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