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manufactwed from American made steel. Our of the Gypsum Association, firs! vice president of the Insulating Board Institute and a director of the Society of the Plastics Industry.

The building materials division is the largest in sales volume of Evans Products' four operating divisions. The division operates mills and plants in Oregon, Washington, Tennessee and British Columbia as well as 30 sales distribution centers across the country. It is a major producer of plywood emphasizing specialty products, a nationwide distributor of building materials and has major timber' resources in both the United States and Canada.

As head of the division, Oldham replaces Emory E, Moore, who resigned as general manager for reasons of health in October. Moore remains a vice president and director of Evans Products.

U.S. Plywood Lounches Budget Hickory Pqnel

Craftsman hickory, first nationally advertised panel in the budget-priced Craftsman category, has been added to U.S. Plywood's line o{ Weldwood hardwood paneling.

The new random.planked panel ranges from a warm cinnamon brown to a medium tan in color. Hickory, with its distictive grain pattern, is another Weldwood panel from the family of American woods.

Nearly everything about hickory is uniquely American. Transplanted American hickory thrives in some areas of Europe today, but the native European species is believed to have been wiped out in Europe in the Ice Aee.

Always choose a nail long enough to go through the corrugation peak and catch the sheathing below. Minimum length is Lr6' for l% " roofing, and. 124' for 2)4 u roofing. Ifroofing is being installed over old material, nail must be long enough to reach solid sheathing below.

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LEAD-SEAL LEAD-HEAD

Every 50-pound colorboard carton of Deniston Metal Roofing Nails in your stock ie low-cost, high profit businees insurance.

Pioneers iri the American South. east of the Mississippi, discovered great stands of hickory and valued the species both for its durable hard wood and for its nut crop. It was extensively used for tools, furniture and lumber throughout Colonial times.

The Craftsman line is in the Weldwood Blue Label category of budget-priced prefinished paneling. Other categories are the Gold Label line of luxury paneling and the Red Label low-price line.

DRIVE AARAEO RING SCFEW SHANK SHANK

Usually, the type shank depends on the type wood into which the nail is being driven, and the applica- tion of the roofing. The screw shank is superior when used in green br wet wood, the ring shank satiefactory for dry wood. Remember, however, the screw shank has greater holding power.

The customer whose metal roofing and siding stande up to sun and storms, blows and snows, because you've sold him the nail which locks and seals the metal to the sheathing is the cuetomer who comes back to you for all his building material needs. Ife's satisfied you know your business, and care about his.

The Deniston Triple-Lock Lead-Seal Metal Roofing Nail is sold in galvanized finish only your choice of drive screw or ring shank.

Denco Lead-Head Nails are available in bright or galvanized finish, with barbed, ring, or drive screw shanks.

When Deniston Lead-Seal Nails drive into metal roofing or siding, the rain's sealed out, the nail's sealed in , no creeping, no popped heads, no doubt of holding power.

Sell youf customers protection by the pound... your best business ingurance.

The new hickory panel will 'be available at Weldwood Headquarters Dealers at a special price of $11.88 per 4l x8' panel through January 31. Thereafter suggested retail price will be $f8.55.

Home lmprovement Sooring

The National Home Improvement Council predicts that the home improvement business will grow from $I2 billion in 1963 to $13 billion in 1965 and $22 billion by 1975.

NHIC said B0 home improvement schools held in the past 12 months in 26 major dommunities were attended by more than 23,000 home owners who had nearly $30 rnillion in immediate remodeling needs.

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