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Dougf as Fir in sizes lo 24" x 24"
Redwood in sizes to 12" x 12" - lengths to 24'
Planer capacity lor surlacing up to 24" x24"
Remanufacturing facilities for resawing up to 34" x34"
871 feet for each of the 1,103,800 dwelling starts that year.
"Average annual output in the five years prior to 1954 was equivalent to 815.8 feet per housing start. The 1954 record topped that by l0%."
Willins attributed r.nuch of the soaring demand for oak floors to the fact that builders generally are now operating in a buyers' market. Seeking to include quality features that will attract purchasers quickly, more contractors are offering floors of oak as a selling Point.
Gqrden Grove Going Ahecrd
Garden Grove, Calif.-A total of 4103 permits issued this year at $41,795,860. There rvere 535 $5.531.072.
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Hqrdwood Flooring Council Elects
Robert V. Henry, Floor Corp. of America, Inc., rvas named president of tl.re Hardn'oocl Flooring Council of Southern California, to succeed J. H. Neece. Nerv directors are Janres J. Cline and H. G. Roane. Burt Galleher of the Galleher Hard.,vood Co., Los Angeles, was the first president oi the tu'o-year-old Council.
SCRTA Enrolls Perry Door Co.
The l'erry Door Company, Burbank, has been enrolled as an associate member of the Southern California Retail Lumber Association by Duane Garvin, manager of the Hammond Lumber Company's retail line vard in East Pasadena.