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OFRED C. HOLMES TUMBER COMPANY O

Speciolizing in Mixed Shipmenfs of Douglas Fir & Redwood

Produclion & Home Ofice: Fred HOlllES/Corl FORCE

P. O. Box 987

Fort Brogg, Cqlif.

TWX: Fort Brogg 49

Phone: YOrktown +37|Jf.

Ukiah Ofice: Gil 3issons

HOmesteod

2.5438

Wholesole

NAHB Seeking for ltllodernizqtion of

Outdqted Nqtionol Building €odes

Washington-The National Association of Home Builders has taken another step in its efforts to modernize obsolete, restrictive, and unrealistic building codes still in use in many parts of the nation. John M. Dickerman, executive vice-president of NAHB, announces the appointment of Ward Y. Buzzell as assistant director of NAHB's Design and Construction Department to work on building codes.

"Among his primary responsibilities will be to seek a standardization of building codes requirements across the country," Dickerman said. "Buzzell will work with the more than 300 state and local associations affiliated with NAHB in seeking more modern codes in the various cities in line with the development of new building materials and improved construction techniques. Many building codes

Arcqitrr Office: Fron Holmes

VAndyke 2-3657

TWX: ARG 39 Only

Southern Calilornio Ofice: Don Muller

3o712 Driftwood South Logunc, Cqlifornia

HYatt /L8O2l hamper the irtdustry's efforts to produce a better value home at lower cost for the home buver.

"He will work also with recognizel standard code bodies throughout the country in their efforts to encourage and promote. the adoption of codes based generally on pelformance rather than specifications."

Plywoll Announces Promotions

Plywall Prodtcts Company, Inc., Fort Wayne, Indiana and Corona, California, announces two key personnel changes at its West Coast plant, according fo Larry M. Flahive, president. Dick Davis, western sales manager for the past two years, has been appointed assistant to the president. Joe Malkovitch has been appointed West Coast sales manager to replace Davis. Malkovitch was sales manager of the Alley Lumber Company, Downey, California, before joining the western operation of Plywill.

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