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Your Composite Fastener

Sure Drive USA, Inc. has introduced a new composite deck screw that reportedly eliminates "mushrooming" during installation.

The Sure Drive CDS screw features a dual thread design that is said to displaces less material while being driven and reduces driving torque by over 23Vo.

- Please contact (888) 2191700 or go online at www. suredrive.com

Composite Railing Cues

Kadant Composites has added a composite railing to its GeoDeck line of composite decking.

Mortar The House Custom Building Products has approved its line of thin set mortars for use over USG Levelrock. When poured over lightweight concrete, FlexBond flexible bonding mortar is said to prevent tiles from cracking due to minor surface movement.

- Contact (800) 272-8786 or visit www. c u s t omb uildin gp r o duc t s. c om.

llluminate Your Drilling Makita USA Inc. has introduced a 3/4" hammer drill with a high-output L.E.D.light.

HP2050F and HP205lF feature lights that are shockproof and made of a diode that reportedly won't need replacing.

- Please contact (800) 462-5482 or go online at www.makitatools.com

Underlayment Panels Galore

Weyerhaeuser Co. has introduced underlayment panels that are said to minimize irregularities in subfloors and old floors.

FiberFlor reportedly eliminates splitting from fasteners, reducing the need for sanding and filling seams. The panels come with a l0-year limited warranty.

- Please contact (877) 235-6873 or v isit www.weye rhae us e r. com

Unload Railcars Safely

Steel Storage Systems has introduced a railcar unloading device that reportedly allows one forklift user to disconnect a center beam railcar in minutes.

Said to fit any forklift, Cable Dominator is designed to eliminate climbing on railcars.

- Please contact (800) 422-0291 or visit www. cab ledominato r.c om

GeoDeck features Biodac, a proprietary ingredient made of purified cellulose and other minerals. that is said to resist fading.

- Please contact (781 ) 275-3600 or go online at www.geodeck.com

Tighten The Insect Borders

A stiff insect screen that is designed for window and door rolling screen systems is new from Phifer Wire Products.

EliteScreen is woven from vinylcoated fiberglass yarns with a special coating for stiffness.

- Please contact (205) 345-2120 or go online at www.phiftr.com

Door Frame Contacts

Prefinished exterior wood door frames and mouldings made of fingerjointed softwood or composite substrate to enhance pre-hung door systems are new from Contact Lumber.

Impact door frames are wrapped in impregnated cellulose prior to paintlng.

-They feature a l0-year warranty.

- Plea.se contact (800) 824-3296.

Narrow Aisle Fork Lift

Jungheinrich Lift Truck Corp. has introduced a line of electric threewheel counterbalance fork lift trucks for narrow aisles and confined spaces.

The EFG-DF vehicles feature a curve speed reduction system that operates independently of the operating mode, reportedly preventing tipptng.

- Please contact (888) 333-2644 or vi s it www.j unghe inric h. com

Show Your Teeth

A 14" tool box hand saw for cutting PVC and ABS plastic, wood, aluminum and drain pipes is new from T. Christy Enterprise, Inc.

TC-300 features a fine tooth, tempered steel blade.

The tool can measure 45' and 90' angles.

- Please contao (800) 258-4583

Okon On My Wood

A water-based, water repellent wood toner for decks, fences and pressure treated lumber that is said to create an oiled wood appearance is new from Okon, Inc.

Okon Natural Choice contains transparent oxide color toners and provides protection against UV rays.

- Please contact (303) 337-7800 or go online at www.okoninc.com

Framing The lssues

Stanley-Bostich has introduced a framing nailer for standard framing and metal connecting applications.

for use with SDS rotary hammers and features a flattened tip with a 4-flute design, and a core diameter.

- Please contdct (800) 433-9258 or go onLine at www.dewalt.com

Sky Light Color Schemes

Wasco Products has introduced 10 new architectural colors to its line of skylights.

The new colors are said to provide a seamless transition between roofine and framing materials.

- Please contact (800) 388-1181 o r visit www.wasc op roducts.com

Pine Corner Store

Millworks Inc. has added oak to its custom corner line.

Vinyl Deck Dryness

Homeland Vinyl Products has introduced a new waterproof vinyl deck that reportedly keeps the under deck dry and clean.

Advanced Gorilla Deck features an interlocking design and meets all building codes for l2' or 16' spans.

- Please contact (800) 999-6813 or vi s it www. home landvinvl. com

What's Your Stair Angle

An adjustable railing bracket that is said to assists installers with stair ansles.

N88RH-2MCN features a pushbutton trip mechanism that allows the operator to switch from standard fiaming trips to metal connector tips.

- Please contact (800) 782-6539 or v i s it www. stanleyw o rks. com

Bits And Drill Pieces

Dewalt has introduced drill bits designed for masonry and concrete that are said to last longer than competitors.

Rock Carbide SDS Plus Bits are

Pine Corner Store line features rosettes. base blocks. base corners and common crowns.

- Please contact (800) 933-3930

Angle Wizard "T" Stair Brackett rotates on a double track and can be adjusted for stair angles from 15" to 35". It also features a "site window" that lets the installer see three standard degrees.

- Please contact (577) 685-7675

Mobile Toolboxes

Rolling truck storage boxes for contractors and d-i-yers with six pullout drawers on ball bearines are knew from Slide Systems.

Rollerbox features a bottom unit that can be detached and transported to the job site by hand.

- Please contact (888) 917-5433 or go online at www.slidesystems.com is ovoiloble by contocting the mo nufoctu rer d irectly.

Reel In Contractors

A new contractor-grade chalk reel from C.H. Hanson creates heavy-duty chalk lines up to 150 ft. in length.

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