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New line of Vonities Announced by Soni-Top

The ingenuity that established Sani-Top, Inc. of Los Angeles among the leaders of West Coast plastic fabricators has now provided a solution, appropriately named "The Fashionette," to the market need for low cost, yet finely constructed, bathroom-vanity assemblies which r,vill ideally adapt to builder requirements from the minimum size powder room to the most luxurious bath.

Sani-Top knorv-how is responsible for a package unit that is amazingly practical for both the home builders and those interested in home improvement remodeling. The new Fashionette offers a fully formed, onepiece plastic surface complete with 5" backsplash and contoured, no-drip front edge. Cabinets are entirely faced in matching or contrasting seamless plastic permanently bonded, as are the tops, to 3/+" core. A full-color range of sinks is utilized, equipped with sparkling chrome faucets and functional pop-up wastes.

All Fashionette models display easy - to - clean, rounded corner constrrlction, extra-deep foot room, leak-proof sinks with builtin soap trays, matching chrome hardware on doors and drawers, and extremely easy access to plumbing. The cosmetic drawers come in various sizes proportionate to ovpr-all dimensions, of overhead channel glide construction. Vanity bench storage area and ample knee room are also provided.

Sani - Top Fashionettes are offered in a very appealing choice of decorator colors and patterns. Many other popular plastic patterns also are available, assuring a pleasing solution for every interior scheme. Room size presents no problem as Fashionette models are obtainable in various measurements. Height dimensions are standardized at 31" and deptlr at 22," while length is available at 30," 36," 42," 48," and 54." Deluxe tr,vin sink and cabinet combinations can be ordered either 66" or 77' long rvith the same onepiece top seamless construction employed. Installation time and skilled lallor needs are minimized, thus cutting builder cost in man hours and materials.

Beautiful and unusual effects are now possible with the use of Shadowall panels, made by a special process that accentuates the natural grain of the rvood. It highlights the grain structure and brings {orth third-dimensional patterns of beauty. Shadowall panels are reversible. Both sides are processed for greater selection of grain and paneling variations. Shadorvall panels are tongue and grooved on both edges and ends permitting the installation of an all Horizontal Design an all Vertical Design or a "Vertizontal" Design (any combination of vertical and horizontal pieces-see photo above.)

A free picture folder shor,ving various combinations gives suggested finishes for the new paneling. For FREE COPY, write Shadowood, Inc., Department 39, 11823 Sherman Way, North Holly'rvood, California.

New Literqlure

A new booklet gives specifications and performance data on new "All-purpose Model" Tow-Bear; new design encompasses best features of two previous models. Address Tow-Bear Division, lludson House, Portland 14, Orc.

Complete information on the selective chemical control of hardrvood species in pine stands is contained in STATION PAPER NO. 18. Available free {rorn Field Research Section, Thompson Chemicals Corporation, 3600 Monon St., Los Angeles 27.

A nerv booklet, "Plastics in the Home-Building Industry," is available free from Bakelite Company, Room 15O.2'. Dept. RNt, 300 Madison Ave., New York City 17. Sections include plastics in foundations, framing, finishing, built-ins and mechanical equipment.

Nqlv grading and bundling specifications for Western Red Cedar siding, which became effective earlier this year, are illustrated in a brochure available without charge from the Western Red Cedar Lumber Association, 4403 WhiteHenry-Stuart Building, Seattle 1, Washington.

"Everything and the Kitchen Sink," commemorating the first 100 years of Crane Company, is a recent publication. A chapter entitled "Working on the Railroads" tells of the beginnings of the lumber industry in the mid-1800s, and its achievements in supplying materials are discussed in another chapter.

Exlrq Tqll Steel

Recrch Working Step lodders

Levels Up to 15' "lIi-Boy" Safety

Step Ladders give accessibility to working levels up to l5 feet. Now in standard production by the Ballymore Company of Wayne, Pa., the new ladders are offered in six models, from 9 to 12 steps ranging in over-all height trom BSf" to 114". All welded-steel construction provides maximum strength and lifetime rvear. Frame is fu" steel tubing. Mounted on heavy-duty ball bearing casters, ladders are rolled easily without lifting or straining. Srvivel in front, rigid in back, large.4" diameter casters have 7-5/76,, tread face.

When moved into position, ladders are quickly anchored to floor for maximum stability by stepping on pedal under front step. This positive, easy-action Ballylock causes two front rubber-tipped legs to engage floor, preventing kickout and wobble. Legs are retracted by spring-action when pedal is moved slightly to left.

"Do-It-Yourself" Shelving is the subject of a six-page, trvo-color folder. The basic units, shelves, dividers, and accessories of "Quick-Bilt" Shelving are illustrated and described in detail. For complete information on "QuickBilt" Shelving, write for Folder No. 708, The FrickGallagher Nlanufacturing Company, Wellston, Ohio.

Articles on the latest money-saving developments in handling lumber, unitizing brick and tying forms in concrete construction appear in the Spring issue of "The Signode Seal," also stories on new air-power tools and how to save rvhen ordering hardboard products, available free from Signode Steel Strapping Co., 2630 North Western Ave., Chicago 47,Ill.

How and where six different types of timber connectors are used, in attaining tighter joints in light and heavy wood construction, are described in the new 1956 edition of "Teco Products and Services for the LJsers of Wood and Forest Products." The connectors are key factors in the Teco system of engineered timber construction that provides many economies in a wide variety of wood structures. Most popular and widely used are the wedge-fit, split-ring connectors and the Trip-L-Grip framing anchors. Copies of the publication are available, without charge, from Timber Engineering Company, 1319 18th Street, N.W., Washington 6, D. C.

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