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Red Cedar Outdoor Furniture

Outdoor furniture made from western red cedar is new from Great American Woodies.

Cedar Horizon Tete-A-Tete features two chairs with contoured comfort seats joined by an extra-wide angled table.

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One Tough Fastener

Swan Secure Products has introduced a storm panel fastener made of corrosion resistant 305 stainless steel.

Give Your Pals A Lift

An adiustable attachment for vacuum tube-lifters that is said to allow one person to lifi and move pallets safely and easily, without bending and stretching, is new fiom Anver Corp. VT-PLA is made of durable extruded aluminum for handling standard 48" square and other size pallets.

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Cut 'em Off At The Pass

Xuron has introduced ergonomic hand tools for cutting, crimping and formine soft and hard wrre.

" Hurri cane Albert" can be installed into wood, concrete or masonry and can be removed after the storm by unscrewing the washered wing nut and covering the screw head with the plastic cap, leaving the fastener securely imbedded andreadyfor thenext panel installation.

Each oack contains 25 screws, washered wing nuts, plastic caps, hex driver bit and a masonry drill bit.

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Rare Air

A mini-duct central heating and air conditioning system that creates gentle circulation without drafts and evenly distributes warm or cool air from floor to ceiling is new from Unico. Inc.

Coat Of Arms For The Roof

Tuff-Kote Co. has a new organic oil-based coating for preserving and maintaining residential and commercial shingled roofs.

Shingle-kote is said to seal, restore and beautify asphalt. composition. asbestos. wood. cedar shake and slate shingles and stop premature brittleness and cracking.

The product comes in six colors, reportedly hides discoloration and stains and blocks harmful chemicals and UV rays.

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Saw With A Toothy Grin

Vaughan & Bushnell Manufac-turing Co. has introduced a 10" pull saw with a cutting edge of 2l teeth per

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Shape Of Things To Come

An attachment that convefis a table saw into a shaper is new from LRH Enterprises. Inc.

Magic Shaper's 4-112" stackable steel head cuts wider mouldings and has 3/4" and l-114" arbor holes.

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The Unico Systemreportedly removes up to 307o more moisture than conventional air conditioning systems making even higher thermostat settings more comfortable, efficient and economical.

The system is barely audible due to sound-absorbing tubing in its air supolv ducts.

The Mini-Bear Saw features interchangeable blades and offers precision cutting for mortising, dovetailing and flush cutting plywood, particleboard and moulding.

Applications range from heavy duty ripping and cross cutting to precise cuts for fine carpentry.

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Laminate Ceiling Planks

Laminate ceiling planks in four natural wood colors made from MDF to resist warping, cracking and splitting are new from Armstrong Ceilings.

WoodHaven planks are 5"x78" x3/8" and come with a lifetime- limir ed warranty.

The interlocking tongue and grooveproduct attaches to wood joists or wood furringstrips using installation clips.

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Decorative Accents

OutwaterIndustries, LLC has introduced detailed light motif design profiles precision laser-cut fuom 7/4" Baltic wood for use as decorative accents in childrens' rooms, wall borders or galley rails.Carved wood accent mouldings come in 4' lengths i.n 2.60".1o 3.46" heights with repeatrng clestgn patterns every I .74" to 13.81 ".

The product comes in 12 different designs.

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Red Oak Flooring

Kentucky Wood Floors has introduced custom 3/4"x24" wood floorins in red oak with a quartered oak backl grouno.

Tell Termites To Bug Off

Louisiana-Pacific Corp. has teamed with Osmose to introduce "protected" building products to combat the Formosan termite.

The SmartGuard line includes sheathing, flooring, dimensional wood framing, insulation and siding that incorporate borates into the treatment process.

The borates interfere with a termite's metabolic pathways when they are ingested through feeding or grooming. Surviving termites are said to then avoid the protected wood prooucts.

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Push Comes To Shovel

Shovels made from a molded, fiberglass-rei nforced engineering composite that come with a lifetime warranty are new from Nupla Corp.

Lawn Cart

A lawn cart with 5" rear wheels and a spout for dumping large loads is available from Ames-True Temper. Easy Roller Plus has a flat bottom with a 4-cu. ft. capacity that holds up to 250 lbs., deep tool storage trays and 9" front wheels.

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In Heat's Way

A heating register deflector that can be adjusted to direct the airflow toward the middle of a room at floor level is new from Intromark Inc. Bettavent's curved, angled grill is said to disperse air evenly from side to side, projecting warmth throughout a room.

The unit can be completelv closed to eliminate heat wasie in-unused rooms and can be opened and closed by hand or foot.

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Power Pylon digging tools come in round point, square point, drain spades, garden spades and trenching shovels.

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Walk Behind Concrete Saw

ATP has an air powered 20" walk behind concrete saw with a 20" blade for cutting depths up to 7 inches.

Cambridge's slight difference in color creates a custom wood floor with an emphasis on the pattern.

The product also can be used as a custom accent.

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Duke Of Pearl

Balmer Studios has introduced three new pearled mouldings and a matching pearl rail.

Dentil & Pearls and Eggs & Pearls cornices measure 5-l12"x8' and 3"x91 " respectively, come pre-primed and are made from a polymer formula that provides a smooth, thick finish, uniform depth and definition of detail.

Circle No. 412 is ovoiloble by circling the corresponding Reoder Service number opposite the inside bock cover ond sending the form to New Products Edifor FAX to 949-852-0231, by E-moil to ddelvol@ioc.net, by moil to 4500 Compus Dr., Suite 480, Newport Beoch, C0.92660, or by colling (94e) 852-r 9e0.

Poly300 panels have high light transmission, low heat transmission and are said to be weather resistant. The product comes in8', l0' and 12'sheets in a variety ofcolors.

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BVC DOWELED LODGEPOLE PINE POSTS, POLES & RAILS -Y 1-1/2" to 12" Diameter in Stock ^f.\\

. Doweled Rail Fencing Tree Stakes

Tree Posts

Bollards, Light Posts

. Special Milling: Split, Quartered, Slabbed,Sanded, Smooth Peeled & Hand Peeled Natural (No Bark) Barky (call for quotes) Delivery Available Throughout Southern California'

L&S Stakes, Inc.

BVC DOWELED LODGEPOLE PINE POSTS, POLES & RAILS

.2'BVC Tree Stakes 3" BVC Tree Posts

.2" to S" Diameter in Stock = a) Doweled Rail Fencing | | | .CustomBollards I I | |

Keep A High Profile

Braided Accents has introduced a 26"x36" wall display that depicts 20 hardwood rope moulding profiles, including crown moulding, wallpaper borders, chair rail, backsplash and counter edges.

Easy to move, Ropemeister can be propped up on an easel and holds 25 catalogs.

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Fan Dancer

Angelo Brothers Co. has a Preassembled ceiling fan with 15 parts that reportedly can be installed in minutes.

Instal-oc's blades are installed by depressing a button on the motor flywheel, then rotating the locking ring until aligned with the opening.

Once the unit is lifted into the mounting bar, the canopy is locked into place and the electrical connection is established.

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New Hue For Plastic Decking

Trex Co. is now offerins its compositedecking in a new-reddishbrown color to several Western states.

Madeira, which was named after a specialty port wine, is currently available in California, Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada and Colorado.

The product reportedly weathers slightly after several weeks of outdoor exposure, but remains reddish-brown.

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Contoured Vinyl Railings

Kroy Building Products has introduced contoured vinyl railings with a sculptured appearance and a limited lifetime warranty.

Made from high-impact, weatherresistant polyvinyl chloride, the railing features a bracket system that is said to eliminate visible fasteners on horizontal surfaces.

The product does not rot, rust, chip, peel or corrode, never needs scraping or painting and is impervious to lnsects.

The steel and aluminum reinforcements and fittings cover 4"x4" posts.

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Looking Mighty Trim lndeed

A wateriepelleit an-d termite resistant treated exterior composite trim for windows, doors, porches, rooflines, posts and gables is new from Masonite Corp.

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