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THE SHENANDOAH

TWO LARGE BEDROOMS, - each with nrivate decks and a majestic, 22';24'living lounge with a high ceiling are the outstanding features of this house, a natural design for a sloping lot.

The unusual roof gable bisects the house diagonally from comer-to-corner with the roof plane sloping low in a hovering fashion over the bedroom terraces. The extensive use of glass in the living Iounge allows one to capture the full scenic beauty of any view on two sides of the nouse,

The central area circulation core accommodates the ently, bath, two bedrooms and then steps down to the living room. The large kitchen, located to one side of the spacious living alea, can easily be concealed by closing the screen.

The house was designed for Simpson Timber Company by architect Robert Martin Engel- brecht, AIA, and the plans specify building materials of Simpson and other Ieading manufacturers. The upper level is a spacious 950 sq. ft. The lower Ievel is 250 sq. ft. Total: 1200 so. ft.

C.ontilever Supports Cor

A show-stopper at the recent Materials Handling and Packaging trade shdw in Los Angeles was the new Giant Cantilever LodRack, manufactured by Lodi-Fab Industries of Lodi. Calif.

. This new, heavy-duty cantilever arm rack, capable of being fully loaded on only one side without tipping, and without being bolted down, was displayed supporting a .Volkswagen sedan.

The rack featured load arms that can be changed without tools or hardware, to fit changing storage needs. It can be custorn engineered to fit any job requirement for use indoors or out.

J. H. Boxter Licensing Progrom

J. H. Baxter & Co, has announced. a licensing program for pressure treating with two of 'their wood preservatives: Baxco-Pyresote, a widely accepted fire. retardant treatment; and Chemonite, a clean salt preservative, highly resistant to termites and decay under extreme exposure.

In charge is Marx Hyatt, who joined Baxter in 1951, after operating his own business in Albany, Oregon. Hyatt's successful efiorts helped promote acceptance by most building codes of fire-retardant treated wood.

Today Baxco-Pyresoted studs, are almost universally acceptable in many uses.

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