I Spacc-saving Door Frames Made Available to Dealers

By Los Angeles Manufacturer and Distributor

Sav-A-Space sliding door frames, are now being manufactured and distributed by the; MacDougall Door &' Frame Co., Los Angeles. This product, which previously has had only limited distribution, is proving to be a fast selling specialty for lumber dealers.

plicated by swinging doors. A great deal of space can be made usable in the average house by the thoughtful placing of Sav-A-Space frames.

Unlike many items of rnillu'ork there is no shortage of Sav-A-Space Sliding Door Frames at MacDougall Door & Frame Co. Stock sizes from 2-O to 3-0 x 6-8 are carried in stock piles, already assembled and may be picked up by dealers on verJr short notice. Odd sizes and doubles are made to order and require a reasonable time for assembly.

Literature is now available showing all of the features of Sav-A-Space frames and a program for circularizing the building trade is now under rvav rvhich should be of considerable benefit to the dealers.

Here is c Scv-A-Spcce eliding door cssembly. The lrcrmework fitg stqndcrd 2x4 conslruction, receives gtocl interior doorg (doorg sold sepcrrtrtely).

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MacDougall Company performs the service of assembling the unit so that the dealer may present it to the retail trade as a "package," complete with finish hardware. The unit is made to accommodate stock the "package."

The frame is built to conform with standard two-by-four construction rvith all the rough framework to be concealed by the finished r.r'a11. One important feature of the Sav-ASpace frame is the header rvhich houses the operating hardware and forms the track on which two patented metal rollers glide quietly as the door, suspended from these rollers, is operated. The track is made of hardwood milled and constructed so that installation of the door is simple, as is the removal of the door at any time. The construction of the header is so arranged that it is hardly possible for anything to affect the smooth operdtion of the door after completion of the building.

The biggest market for this product is that offered by small homes and apartments where floor and wall space is at a premium and arrangement of furniture is com-

Hexberg Brothers Speciclize

In Ccrlilornicr Pine Lumber

Hexberg Brothers Lumber Co., whose yard is at 10806 South Central Avenue, Los Angeles 2, Calif., specializes in Ponderosa and Sugar pine lumber, plyrvood and hardware for the builder and cabinet maker. Their telephone number is LAfayette 8379.

The partners in this company are Elmer and Jesse Hex. berg. Elmer was vard superintendent for many years for Anglo California Lumber Co., Los Angeles. Jesse, who was discharged from the Navy last year with the rank of Lieut. Commander, was a high school teachei before the u'ar, but rvorked in the lumber business during vacations in his high school and college days. The Hexberg family has been connected rvith the lumber business in California for a long time.

Buys Lumber Ycrd

George Kervin of Modesto has purchased the Gustine Lumber Yard at Gustine from the Banchio estate. The yard u,'hich had been operated by Alfred Banchio for about twenty years, was established in Gustine by Miller & Lux in 1908, rvho sold it to the late Jack Banchio some years later. Mr. Ket'in rvas r,vith the United Lumber Yards at Modesto for a number of years.

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