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.., now that BAXCO-PYRESOTE fire retardant treated lumber and plywood have been approved bythe new Uniform Building Code and by FHA for many uses formerly restricted to non-combustible materials, Stock up to meet the g rowi ng demands as architects and builders turn to f ire protected wood for wall studs, plates, roofing, etc. For the whole story on the new permissive uses-and what they mean to you in sales upturn-send for our Bulletin.
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Cobinet Fund Wins
A new "Where To Buy" directory and companion presentation folder, reoently distributed to architects, contractors, and government purchasing agents in northern California, received the lst place award for Industry Public Relations in the "1965 ldea Fair" held at the reeional conference of Association Executives in Phoenix, Arizona. The competition was open to all industry promotional and public relations projects throughout the West.
The organization which won is the Mill Cabinet Promotion Fund, in Oakland, which represents over 350 firms in woodworking. Products include kitchen cabinets, plastic table and counter tops, doors, stairs, and related products.
The Mill Cabinet Promotion Fund is supported by funds allocated on the basis of manhour production in member plants,
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Robert Griesche, executive director, points out that the mill cabinet industry has a $25 million-per-year payroll to 3,000 workers in San Francisco" Alameda, Contra Costa. Marin, San Mateo, and Santa Clara counties.
Jqmb Dondy Remodels
Vern Paquette, president. and Cene Courchaine, vice-president of Jamb Dandy Lumber Co. in Whittier. Calif.. have announced that the firm's re-manufacturing plant has been completely remodelecl foi automatic operation. Faster production and customer service is promised.
Recently installed is a Tri-State ultra modern finger jointing assembly, plus three air saws to work in conjunction with the productive unit for converting random length shoris into solid given lengths. Only three operators are needed, and production is governed by crew efficiency and average length of material being worked.
Present plans call for replacing several units of other machinery to keep abreast of their expanding sales program.
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