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Building Moteriol Disfriburors fo Show New Socto Wqrehouse April 23
Building Material Distributors, Inc., will host an Open House party for its many friends and custom... .o-memorating its new Sacramento warehouse on April 23, 1c_c,o1c]ing to Bill Grieve, general manag.er of the firm. BMD's Sacramento outlet, iecently destr6yed by fire, has been re-established in a 10,800-sq. it. building at'1801 3Zth St.. (corner of R & 37th) in Sictamento, ipproximately .trvice the size of the old Sacramento warehouse'.
BMD, Northern California's largest distributor of Armstrong,products, Berry Garage Doors, Fry Roofing, Conolite. ald Rylock, operates branches at Sacramento, S1.r Jose, and Fresno, with headquarters at Stockton. California.
Februory R.esidentiol Construcfion Shows Goins in Los Angeles Counfy
Residential valuation amounted to 951,582,600 for the q_onth of February in Los Angeles county, an increase of 23/o over last year's $41,64,700, reports -President James S. Cantlen of the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerie. He noted that 5,028 units were authorized in February, compared to 4,099 a year ago.
Total residential valuation in the county for 1960 stands at $94,448,500, an increase of l3Vo over'1959's first twomonths figure of $83,61 1,400. Total construction at the end of February was ll.9/o greater than last year's figure.
Phil Hoskins Storts Son Jose Firm
Phil Haskins, formerly associated with Albrite Plvwood. has established his own wholesale plywood distribution business at 500 Phelan Ave. in San Toie. Tl-re new business will operate under the name of American Plywood Distributors, Inc.
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