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Flintkote Announces Monoform

The Flintkote Monoform System of Roofing, recently perfected by the Flintkote Research Department and Product Development Group, has been well received by leading roofing and building contractors at various trade demonstrations across the nation. Besides the roofing industry, the Monoform System is adaptable to serving large markets in construction, industry and agriculture.

New Feqtures lo Highlight Mqteriqls Hondling Progrom

Ar NRLDA Exposition

Now equipment and tochnlquas never before shown to the builrling-materials lndustry u{Il be htghlightod at the Materlals-Handllng demonstratlons and cllnics hsld ln conjunctlon wtth the ?th annual I\-RII)A Butltllng lllatorlals Dxposltlon in San Fra,nclsco, Novomber 13-16.

New truck bodies and carrlers for hanilling complete house loads, and equlpment and methodg for tho economlcal hanrlltng of small numbers of components wttl be demonstratod. Accordlng to NRLDA Materlals Hanilling Dlrector Ja,rnes V. Iilrlght, tho demonstratlons, which wlll span the entlro four da,ys of the ehow, wlll be keyod to yards of all slzes anil the small operator wlll be as lnterestod as the blgvolume dealer,

The new standaril lumber units, whlch were recently approved by the NRLDA Materlals Ilantlltng commtttee' wlll be hanillod and demonstrated ln a speclal area (a clty block of Fulton street set aslde by the San Franclsco clt5r govornment) and under a,ctual worklng condltlons durtng a planned fielil trlp.

Also shown on tho fielil trlp wlll be the la.tost component hanrlllng methods.

I)ealers attendlng this part of the demonstra,tions wlll be provlded wlth a completo llst of mllls whlch wlll shlp lumber ln the new unitlzed packages.

Holverson Joins Goloveros Cement

The appointment of Hal K. Halverson as credit manager for Calaveras Cement Co., a division of The Flintkote Company, is announced by Wm. Wallace Mein, Jr., Calaveras president. Halverson, who will operate under the supervision of controller E. J. Norris, Jr., since 1954 has been employed by Dun & Bradstreet, Inc., as resident credit reporter in Los Angeles.

Lorge Aportment Buildings to Rise

Permits for two large apartment buildings were issued in Los Angeles, June 30. The county building division issued a permit f.or a$2,230,000, l3-story building with 192 units in West Hollywood. The city bureau issued a Permit for a five-story structure with 40 units, costing $1,034,000, to be built at 7650 Hollywood Blvd.

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