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lil,:,Describes Moson's Rule
A catalog sheet just issued provides information on a new, dual-purpose, brick mason's :,1" :nodular spacing tool set con!,,'; sisting of an 8-foot rule in two r, 4-foot telescoping frames, a de- strength and body of tough, reinforced wate4rroof paper, the multiply sheet resists rupture or puncture. The product is unrolled directly onto the tamped and leveled base fill, and joints need not be sealed if lapped at least six inches.
WRITE: Sisalkraft, 75 Starkey Ave., Attleboro, Mass. 02303.
Croftrroll Lilerqlure
Two new paneling species and one new color to its Craftwall Iine of hardwood paneling has been introduced by a Washington company.
Shock Cond Cotolog
A descriptive catalog describes a new strong-grip shock cord and hardware for various tiedown and banding jobs, the William B. Bliss Jr. Company of New York disclosed.
WRITE: William B. Bliss Jr. & Co., 425 Park Avenue, New York City, N.Y. 10016.
Sofety Producr Lir
A new a,nd completely current 26-pa,ge "Buyers Guide" fire extinguisher catalog has just been published by The Fyr-Fyter Company.
TilRITE: The Fyr-Fyter Co., Customer Services Dept., 221 Crane Street, Dayton, Ohio 4540t.
Colors Folder Avoiloble
Written by Walter A. Heiby, the book includes useful ma.:rims designed for persons in all
tachable 4-foot extension, and a handy vinyl plastic carrying case.
The spacing tool, which can be raised to a 12-foot height, is said to require only 50 inches storage space.
One side of the tool contains a rule with six scale,.s in a 16inch nodule while the other side has an all-purpose measuring rule.
\ilRITE: Tele-scale, Inc., L770 Dale Road, Buffalo, N.Y. 14225.
Pollerns Cotolog
The WP series moulding patterns, a new catalog establishing the standard for the softwood moulding industry, is now being distributed throughout the nation.
The new catalog marks the first time that three associations have combined efrorts on a single pattern standard.
WRITE: Western Wood Moulding Producers, Box 25278, Portland, Oregon 97225.
Two-Color Folder
An illustrated, two-color folder provides description and specifications for "Moistop," an improved vapor barrier for stopping moisture migration through concrete floors and crawl spaces.
Combining the inert properties of polyethylene film with the
Craftwall paneling is a full 7/L6-inch thick75 percent thicker than top quality V+-inch paneling-so it can be applied directly to studs or furring strips without backing, to reduce in-place costs. The extra thickness of the panels also adds insulation value and sound-deadening qualities.
WRITE: Weyerha,eus.er, Wood Products Group, Tacorna, Wash.
Nine New Cotologs
Nine separate catalogs have published for architects and builders who need information on different basic construction uses.
The catalog titles are: Product Use Manual (rules for spe- cifying); Structural Framing, Sheathing and Decking; Machine Rated Lumber; Laminated and Solid Posts and Beams; Exterior Decks, Railings, Fences and Garden Structures; Exterior Siding; Interior Paneling.
WRITE: WWPA, Yeon Bldg., Portland, Qre,97204.
How to mix end match colols with woodgrained paneling is shown in easy-to-follow style in a new 12-page, full color folder. The philosophy of improving the appearance of a room by using woodgrains and decorator colors is detailed in the literature.
WRITE: Masonite, Box B, Chicago, Ill. 60690.
Pqnels Folder
"Frame your paneled rooms in beauty," suggests a four-page full-color folder describing prefinished Royalcote moldings.
Eleven panel shapes are available to accommodate any installation. Seven are vinyl-clad wood moldings and four are metal. The color-matched accessories blend perfectly with the panels. They won't fade or yellow.
TTYRITD: Masonite, Box B, Chicago, Ill 60690.
Woods of the World
A new brochure, "Woods of the World," is now available. Its six pages provide an introduction to Penberthy, its facilities and capabilities, as well as a complete Iist of the more exotic species in their Woods-ofthe-World series.
WRITE: Penberthy Lumber Co., 5800 So. Boyle Ave., Los Angeles, Calif. 90058.
M'oxims Book Avoiloble
Maxims on the fine art of living is the subject of the book "Live Your Life," an inspirational, 171-page examination of methods by which a fuller Afe may be enjoyed by people everywhere,
Sampler walks of life.
WRITE: Precision Equipment Company, 4401 Ravenswood Ave., Chicago, Ill. 60640.
Red Book Releosed
The latest Lumbermen's Red Book, a comprehensive credit and marketing guide in the lumber and woodworking industries, is off the press.
Published semi-annually, it is kept up to date by supplements issued every Tuesday and Friday.
\YRITE: Lumbermen's Credit Association, Inc., 608 So. I)earborn St., Chicago, Ill. 60605.
Cupolo Cololog
A new cupola catalog has been published. It is a compact, convenient brochure by a CleveIand company.
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Accurate scale drawings of each type cupola are included to help in detailing construction.
The literature gives helpful tips on installation as well as suggestions on where to locate a cupola on a roof.
WRITE: Stephenson & Son, 15752 Industrial Parkway, Cleveland, Ohio, 44135.
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Crowford Millwork Nomes Rep
Hallinan-Mackin Lumber Co. has been narned southern California distributor for F. M. Crawford Lumber's millwork pro. ducts from the firm's Calpella, Calif. mill, according to Jim Fair, manager of HallinanMackin's los Angeles operation.
Sond & Grovel Plonts Sold
An agreement for the sale of two of Glacier Sand & Gravel Company's three plants in the Portland, Orelon area to Willamette-Western Corp. of Portland, has been announced.
Involved are an aggregates and readymix concrete plant in the Albina district of Portland and a ready-mix concrete plant at nearby Vancouver, Washington, both operated by the Pacific Building Materials Division of Glacier.
Boy Areo Hosts WBMDA Meet
Members of the board of directors of the Western Building Materials Dealers Association met recently in San Francisco.
Among those attending were Wayne Gardner, executive vice-president, Lumber Association of Southern California; Bob Reed of Barr Lumber Company, president,
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WBMDA; Ralph Hill, secnetary-manager of ''{ BMD Credit Association; Ralph Hilton, l1 California Building Materials Association, ' and Cliff Lane of A&A Materials.
Wood Promolion Brochures
Twenty-five hundred architects and contractors throughout northern California are receiving three colorful brochures de'L picting various uses of wood and wood products,
Additional copies fo these brochures may be obtained from the Mill Cabinet: Promotion Fund, 1610 Harrison St., OakIand. California.

