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in solid mahogany and western red cedar.

The mahogany deck rail products are said have a tight grain and low porosity and can be stained to match any color ofdecking.

- Please contact (800) 459-8718 or v i sit www.woodwuyp roducts. com

Vent Off Solar Energy

CertainTeed has introduced a solar powered roof vent that is said to be an environmentally friendly, energy saving alternative to residential power attic ventilators.

Marked For Success

Martco Limited Partnership has introduced OSB and plywood panels with pre-measured, pre-marked grids to reduce cutting time and improve nailing accuracy.

The Grid is also available in a radi-

Exterior Grade Excellence

An exterior grade, treated wood composite material designed for door frames, brick mould and continuous header systems is new from ant barrier and an Forest Stewardship Council-certified version. The company claims that builders report a time savings of 2O-30Vo.

- Please contact (800) 299-5174 or eo online at www.martco.com

Woodgrain Millwork. Resista is made of wood fibers. resins for moisture resistance and a wood preservative to prevent decay. It is said to be an effective alternative to fingerjointed pine.

- Please contact (800) 452-3801 or go online at www.woodgrctin.com

Sleepy Hollow Siding

Heartland Building Products has introduced a new vinyl siding system that reportedly eliminates the hollow void between conventional vinyl siding and the exterior wall.

CedarMax Thermal Siding has an R-value of 3.14 and is said to provide three times the insulating value of vinyl siding alone. It features a flatfaced, double 6" clapboard profile that can reportedly sustain a wind force of 165".

- Please contact 662-728-6261 or go online at ww n'. he evtands iding. com

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Woodway Products has introduced new pre-assembled deck rail products

Solar Powered Roof Vent features a two-piece construction that delivers power directly from the solar beams to a 24-volt DC motor inside the power vent.

- Please contact (800) 527-1924 or po online at www.certainteed.com

Flexible Moulding Mania

Style Solutions has introduced a new line of flexible mouldings that reportedly can be manipulated to fit over most curves or bends.

Flexible Mouldings allow contractors to trim out radius walls, curved stairways and arched entryways.

- Please contact (800) 446-3040 o r v i sit www..s rv I esol ul ionsinc.com

Soybean Wood Stain

A wood stain made from the byproducts of corn, sunflowers and soybeans that is said to reolicate the look of professional wood stain without the toxicity is available from New Century Coatings.

AgriStain can be used on fiber cement, concrete and wood.

- Pleuse contact (602) 625-8925 o r v i s it www. newce ntun'coat i ng s. com

Grids Will Guide You

Huber Engineered Woods has introduced a fastening grid for boards that is said to make subfloor installation faster and easier.

Termites Beware

A construction grade termite-proof sheet that is said to protect houses from slab penetrating termites years longer than liquid termite oesticides is new from Syngenta Crop Protection. Impasse Termite System features a termitcide locked in between two outer polymer layers and comes with a l0-year damage repair warranty.

- Please contact (336) 632-6000 or go online at www.impasse.com comes with two wainscot profiles and three decorative trim moulding styles.

- Please contact (508) 291-3328 o r v s it www. at lanticplyw ood. com

Don't Duct Responsibility

Tyco Adhesives has introduced a duct tape that is said to live twice as long as competitors and retain 75% of its initial bond after 30 years.

558 CA Duct Tape has been approved and listed in accordance with UL 181-FX standards for air ducts and connectors.

- Please contact (800) 258-7659 or go online at www.tycoadhe:sives. com

Wedi You Building?

A building panel that is said to be an ideal substrate for tile, thin brick or plaster coatings is available from Wedi Building Solutions.

No Double Hung Juries

Double hung windows in aluminum clad, wood or vinyl exteriors that can be fully customized are new from Hurd Millwork.

The windows feature foam-filled weather strip across the top and bottom as well as fine point weatherstrip at the stiles.

- Please contact (800) 223-4873 or go online at www.hurd.com

Chimney Fan Tales

A chimney-top mounted fan that is said to assure proper draft and correct existing draft problems in any chimney is new from Exhausto.

AdvanTech VlP+Floorins features a grid which serves as a guidi for joist alignment and fastening. It reportedly reduces subfloor installation time by more than 20o/o.

- Please contact (704) 548-5430 or go online at www.hubervtood.com

Atlantic Style Wainscot

A new beadboard wainscol. system that is said to have a butting procedure that save times and labor is now available from Atlantic Plywood Co.p.

Atlantic Beadboard system is made of "green" certified MDF panels and

The panel is waterproof and is designed for wall. dry construction. bath and shower uses. The panel is distributed by Boro Lumber & Timber.

- Please contact (516) 883-6879 or go online at www.borotimber.com

Exhausto Chimney Fans are installed with a motor speed control so that the fan speed can be adjusted from the fireplace. The fans are made of cast aluminum and stainless steel.

- Please contact (800) 255-2923 or go online at us.exhausto.com on ony New Produ(f is ovoiloble by contocting the mo nufocturer directly.

DuraDeck is available in l2', l6' and 20' lengths. It comes with a 15year waI'ranty.

- Please contact (416) 679-0551 or v i s it www. durap roduct s. com

Concrete Systems Activate!

A new concrete forming system that uses plastic forms with steel stake pockets to place all types of concrete flatwork. curbs and sutters.

Pencil Me In Sharply

Keson Industries has introduced a carpenter pencil pack with a sharpener to produce square. flat tips.

CP Combination Pack contains six pencils and one sharpener. The sharpener is made from 10% glass filled with ABS plastic.

- PIease contact (800) 345-3766 or go online at www.keson.com

Composite Contender

A composite decking that is made from recycled materials and reportedly won't warp, split or crack is now available from Dura Products International.

Poly Meta Forms reportedly won't rot, splinter and are designed for straight and radius poly forms.

- PIease contact (414) 964-4550 or g,o online at www.metaJbrms.com

Dispense With ldleness

A cordless. electric hand-held adhesive dispenser for use with most 50-ml two-component cartridges has been developed by DTIC Dispensing Technolosies.

EZ-mix HI Dispenser is reportedly capable of dispensing high viscosity materials over I million cps in under a minute. It comes with a rechargeable 6V NiMH battery pack and an AC adapter/recharging unit.

- Please contact (877) 367-3842 or go online at www.disptech.com

Ghalet Style Roofing

A three-tab fiberglass shingle that reportedly resembles an architectural dimensional laminated shinele is new from Atlas Roofing Corp.

Woodgrain Window Option

Simonton Windows has introduced the option of a dark oak woodgrain laminate interior on tan retrofit vinyl windows and oatio doors.

based coating and comes in eight factory colors, which can be mixed to produce additional colors.

- Please contact (800) 825-5382 or go online at www.superdeck.com

Woodgrain Laminate Artistry

Wilsonart has added l0 new woodgrain laminate designs for architectural wood applications to its Architectural Wood Series.

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The new option is available in retrofit double hung, sliders, casement, geometric, bay and bow windows.

- Please clntuct (800) 542-91 I8 or po online at wv,l't.simonton.com

Chalet Designer Shingle Series comes with a Class A wind and fire resistance rating and a limited 25-year warranty.

- Please contuct (770) 952-1412 or go online dt w'w'w.atlusroofing.com

Concrete Stain Creations

A transparent concrete stain that is said to provide resistance to chemicals and hot tire pick up is available frorn Duckback Products.

Mason's Select is a 1007o acrylic

The patterns include traditional grains like cherry, oak, maple and walnut.

- Please contact (800) 13-l-3222 or po online at www.wilsonart.com

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Technical Sales Director

Wood preservative company is seeking a Technical Sales Director to handle the product launch of a new wood preservative with very significant environmental advantages. Product has been thoroughly tested and is nearly ready for market. Applicant must have a technical background in chemistry or chemical engineering with practical experience in the wood treatment industry. Applicant must have an understanding of regulatory requirements and treatment plant requirements. Customer presentations and market development will be a fbcus. This is a unique opportunity to lead the way for an environmentally attractive alternative for the wood preservation industry fiom the ground floor. Please send resumes and salary history to Box l0l, c/o Building Products Digest,4500 Campus Dr., Suite 480, Newport Beach, Ca. 92660.

Planer Supebvisor Position

A 2-inch dimension Southern Yellow Pine sawmill in East Texas seeks Planer Mill Supervisor. Knowledge of SPIB grading and past supervisor experience preferred. Salary commensurate with experience, excellent benefits. No phone calls please.

Send resume to:

Personnel Dept. Clemsa Lumber Company P.O. Box 9 Pollok. TX 75969.

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