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IEWETT LUMBER SALES

NORTHERN OFFICE

Anrcoto, Colifornio Phone, l7o7l 822-5'163

TWX 707-827-0490

SOUTHERN OFFICE

Redondo Beoch, Colif. Phone |12131 378-8292

TWX 2r 3-326-4061

REDWOOD DISTRIBUTION

YARD: LOS ANGETES

SAWfrtlL[: ARCATA, CAtlF.

Designed to Meet Various Fire Codes out the country and may be used safely around electrical equipment and in other hazard situations, The new adhesive provides a wall paneling installation method without the use of face nails and may be applied to drywall and solid plaster as well as on studs and furring strips.

The adhesive is priced at $1.89 per cartridge and a free counter merchandiser is provided for a l2-cattridge order.

WRITE: U.S. Plywood Corp., 777 Third Ave., New York, N.Y. 10017.

Aluminum Siding "Torfure Kit"

A torture-test kit for demonstrating the resistance features of its plastic backed by aluminum siding has been introduced by U.S. Aluminum Corp.

The kit includes a sample of plastic siding backed with aluminum, a piece of sandpaper, a small bottle of muriatic acid and a red crayon, all enclosed in a plastic printed bag.

To demonstrate the resistance of the company's Super-Gard home siding, the salesman rubs the panel surface with sandpaper

Another test involves dispensing drops of the metal-eating muriatic aeid on the Super-Gard grain finish. The plastic coating remains unafrected, A third test is designed to prove that crayon and lipstick applied to the surface ean be wiped off with a damp cloth.

WRITE: U.S. Aluminum Corp., 11440 W. Addison St., Franklin Park, Ill.

Poneling "Demonslrotor"

A colorful six-foot tall display for Tomok pre-finished paneling, is being used by dealers throughout the country to show the seven diferent Tomok colors, ranging from

Displays Seven Welsh Panels natural oak to "Azlnc" ted.

The decorative Welsh panel is embossed, planed, and finished with the manufaclurer's exclusive "Pol5rmatic" flnish to make it five times harder than the original wood.

WRITE: Welsh Panel Co., Longview, Wash.

Overheod Tihing Door for Goroges

A new type of overhead tilting door for residential and low garag:es, introduced recently in Holland, incorporates a novel mechanical system and weight boxes both of which are designed especially to prevent delailment of steel cables as well as accidental collapse of the door and subsequent injur.'ies.

According to the manufacturer, Robot Inschuifbare Vlieringtrappen-Kanteldeuren, of Goirle, The Netherlands, its standard size door is 5 ft. 11 inches high by 7 ft. 10 inches wide. Made quite attractively of paneled wood internally, the new door is comparatively easy to install and offers longterm service,

At the top and bottom cornels on the inside of the door, there are wheels which move or1 bearings along round tubes. The

ATTBl\TION

Door & Jamb Manufacturers

For quotations on custonx finger-iointing,

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Over 100,000 sq. ft. of millwork and manufacturing facilities for dimensioned furniture wood and plywood parts.

Softwood or Hardwood

"For the Beet in the Vest CalI TRANSWESTERN"

Manufacturers of Quality Pine Products 2440 So. Arrowmill Ave., Los Angeles, Calif. (Ad,iacent to Long Beach Freeway) horizontal tubes arranged within the garage.

In the process of opening the door, the bottom part moves upwards along the vertical tubes. Simultaneously, the top of the door is carried backwards along the horizontal tubing.

When it is being opened or closed, the dool is always in equilibrium, regaldless of its position. This is achieved by securing a cable to the bottom corners of the door and suspending rveights enclosed in boxes from the cable. Providing extremely stable balance, the weight boxes are an additional safety measure to prevent the door from falling precipitously. The boxes can be placed either at the flont or the rear of the garage.

WRITFj: Netherlands Consulate General, Commercial Div., 10 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, N.Y. 10020

MAKE UNITED YOUR LUMBER

SUPERi\4ARKET for

Pine & White Fir

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Unlike mony wholesolers, our yord inventory is mointoined with the retoiler in mind _ you con olwoys depend on United to fill oll your Pine ond White Fir needs.

Self-€losing Druwers

Self-closing drawers are among the 21 conveniences offered in Luxuria kitchen

Whenever the drawer front is within four inches of the cabinet front, all you have to do it let go -and the drawer closes by itself.

Drawers on Luxuria cabinets are easy to open, too. The drawers roll quietly and effortlessly on a three-roller suspension, consisting of nylon rollers and steel rails.

Self-closing drawerg are standard equipment in Luxuria cabinets, along with mag- netic door catches, adjustable shelves in wall cabinets, and sliding shelves in base cabinets.

Luxuria cabinets are available in Provincial, Contemporary, and Shadowline styles; and in birch tone, walnut tone, white-and-gold, and natural finishes as well as unfinished.

WRITE: Curt Copenhagen, Long-Bell Div., International Paper Co., P.O. Box 8411, Portland, Ore. 97207.

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New Bothroom Cqbinet line

Newest addition to the Nedco bathroom cabinet line is the "Tulane".

This three-piece surface-mounted mirrored medicine cabinet gives the effect of a complete mirrored wall with theatrical lighting. The two-side units are surface-mounted medicine cabinets that open for tri-view use. The center is available with or vrithout side angle-mounted soft white candelabra lights and the center mirror trim is available in all finishes. The "Tulane', can also be ordered as a portable unit with plug.

WRITE: Nedco Products, 1001 East 62nd St., Los Angeles, Calif. 90001.

New Royoloote Cherry Pqnels

A new type of sharp, rich grain adds visual depth to two new cherry panels just announced by Masonite Corporation as additions to its popular Royalcote paneling group.

Both Mount Vernon Cheny, a more for- mal, darker tone, and New Honeytone Cherry, a warm medium-toned successor to Masonite's long-popular Honeytone, feature a new "in depth" graining process greatly adding to the three-dimensional fine cherry effect.

The new panels have color coordinated random matched grooves and long wearing surfaces. Like other Royalcote panels, they are dent resistant, easy to apply, and maintained by occasional damp wiping.

Both new cheny grains are introduced nationally in 4 ft. widths and in lengths of 7, 8, and 10 ft.

An introductory offer to dealers includes a free portable displayer, with two full size panel inserts, and, a free case of cartridge adhesive.

TilRITE: Masonite Corp., 29 No. Wacker Drive, Chicago, IIl.

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