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Hug Some Drywall Today

A construction adhesive for bonding large surfaces such as paneling, drywall, molding and trim is new from Henkel Consumer Adhesives.

Get Under Siding's Skin

Pactiv Corp. has introduced a fold underlayment that fits in the low spaces between vinyl siding the exterior wall.

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GreenGuard Backer-Pro reportedly

Hurricane Tough Doors

Taylor Building Products has introduced a steel entrv-door svstem that meets codes for'coastal-wind zones.

Secure-A-Storm System reportedly increased the siding's impact resistance to thermal efficiency. It is available in 45"x24' fanfolds with ll4" thickness.

- Please contact (800) 241-4402 or go online at www.green-guard.com minimizes the impact of wind borne debris with a design pressure of +55 -60 psf.

- Please contact (800) 337-9026

Guaranteed Interior Panels

Georgia-Pacific Corp. has introduced a written limited warranty for its DensArmor Interior Guard and DensArmor Plus Fireguard interior panels.

The warranty covers three months against in-place exposure damage and three years against manufacturing defects.

- Please contact (800) 225-6119 or go online at www.gp.com/gypsum

Lift This Power Stacker

A power lift stacker for light-duty material handling is new from Multiton MIC Corp.

Model SM l5120, a walk-behind stacker, is available in a single mast for 62" lift or a telescopic mast for lifts up to 130".

* Please contact (804) 737-7400

Loctite Paneling and Drywall adhesive features a bondins solution that reportedly allows su-rfaces to "grab" each other, eliminating the need for a brace. The surface is repositionable for up to l5 minutes.

- Please contact (800) 321-1773 or go online at www.henkelca.com

Trim Board Evolution

Universal Forest Products has expanded its line of cellular polymer trim board for exterior applications to include a reversible surface and a traditional brick mould product.

TechTrim is said to resist rotting, cracking and peeling. It comes factory primed, requiring only one latex topcoat.

- Please contact (800) 598-9663 or go online at www.ufpi.com

Wrap That Lumber!

Trus Joist is now shipping its engineered products in a new recyclable product wrap manufactured by InterWrap Corp.

The woven wrap is made of 1007o polyethylene and can be recycled as medium density, multi-use pellets for making end products.

- Please contact (800) 338-0515 or go online at www.tjm.com

Treated Composite Trim

A treated exterior composite trim for column wraps, soffits and half rounds is available from CraftMaster Manufacturins.

No Mushrooms On Deck

PAM Fastening Technology has introduced collated composite deck screws that are said to eliminate "mushrooming" during installation.

P13 auto feed screwdriver system does not require predrilling and features a five-sided thread design that displaces deck materials and reduces driving torque by over 23Vo.

- Please contact (704) 3943 I 4 I or visit www.pamfast.com

The Daily Grind Times 500

Metabo Corp. has introduced a compact straight grinder for deburring, sharpening, and grinding in tight areas.

Pro-Sharp mounts on any standard drill or quick-change system and sharpens the pencil when the drill trigger is squeezed.

- Please contact (800) 827-3398 or go online at www.chhanson.com

Value-Added OSB Line

Potlatch Corp. now offers a full line of specialty OSB products that resist surface mold growth and offer energy savings.

The OXBoard line includes OXTerminator structural building panels, LuminOX radiant barrier roof and wall sheathing, and OXTreme Sturd-I-Floor panels.

- Visit www. oxsp ecialtie s. c om

Vent Your Way To Profits

Ado Products has introduced new plastic rafter vents designed to handle the rigorous demands of distribution in a lumberyard environment.

G500 die grinder features a 4.4.amp motor providing 27,000 rpm of no-load speed and a hardened and ground 1/4" collet for fitted attachment balance.

- Please contact (800) 638-2264 or go online at www.metabousa.com

A Builder's Sharp Pencil

The industry's first chuckable, drill-powered pencil sharpener for ca4renter's pencils is new from C.H. Hanson Co.

ProVent and Durovent are made to prevent the breakage associated with foam rafter vents.

- Please contrct (800) 666-8191 or go online at www.adoproducts.com

EWP Column Debut

Synergy Pacific has introduced a kiln dried, appearance grade engineered wood column that is said to have both structural and high appearance characteristics.

QuattroPost features a center hole for electrical wires and irrigation lines and is available with free-of-heart center.

MiraTec comes in a 16" wide board and is treated with zinc borate wood preservative and resins to prevent rot and termites and provide moisture resistance.

- Please contact (800) 255-0785 or go online at www.miratectrim.com

- Please contact (250) 546-6808 o r vi sit www. syne rgypac ifi c. c om is ovoiloble by contocting the mo nufo(turer directly.

IceScapes is designed for zero-lot line applications for privacy uses such as showers, bathroom dividers and radius walls.

- Please contact (800) 624-2120 or vis it www. p ittsbu rghco rni n g.com

Ink Your Lumber Deal

An new ink that is sensitive to UV rays which reportedly marks date and batch codes on a product without disturbing its graphics or look is new from Matthews International.

Drivers With lmpact

Dewalt has introduced a new line of cordless impact drivers for pros that reportedly deliver three times the torque of traditional cordless drills.

The drills are desisned for HVAC installers, general conlractors and carpenters and are said to drive large fasteners without kickback.

- Please contact (717) 431-0481 or go online at www.dewalt.com

Glass Block Options

Pittsburgh Corning Corp. has added seven square, triangular, hexagonal, and curving block shapes and sizes to its line of glass block.

SCP-709 is for manufacturers to internally track date and batch codes of various components. It reportedly sticks to wood, metal and paper substrates.

- Please contact (412) 665-2500 o r v is it www. matthew s ma rking. c om

Heavy Metal On The Roof

A metal tile system that is said to resemble the look of tile panels and survive hurricane-strensth winds is new from Met-Tile.

The system features a 230+ mph wind rating.

It consists of long-length, 3-ft. wide panels applied vertically and secured with screw fasteners.

- Please contrct (909) 947-031 I or go online at www.met-tile.com

OSB Raincoat

Louisiana-Pacific Corp. has added a moisture resistant OSB sub-flooring product to its ToP Notch OSB line.

casement, awning, baY and bow windows.

Crestline Select comes with aluminum-clad frame and sash or primed exteriors and pine interiors suitable for painting or staining.

- Please contact (800) 552-4111 o r v isit www. c re stlinewindow s. c om

Deck Design Software

Deck design software that allows builders and consumers to build a deck before they buY lumber is new fiom Straightedge North America.

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Top Notch Orange Plus comes with a 2O-year limited warrantY, 1s APA Sturd-I-Floor rated and tested, and is available in 96"x48" panels and thicknesses of 19132",23132" and 1t8".

- Please contlct (800) 648-6893 or go online at www.lqcor7.conl

Siding That SurPrises

Vinvl sidins that is said to resemble the look oT rough-sawn cedar is new from Georgia-Pacific'

Biz-e-Builder creates a virtual 3D plan of the deck project, showing all elevations and measurements.

- Please call (847) 223-5620 or v i s i t vvw vt. s t r u i g,ht e d g e s o I ut i on s. c om

Steel, Forming & Concrete

Weyerhaeuser Co. has introduced a new pbrtfolio of steel, forming and concrete oroducls and services.

New concrete Products include BBO & ES plywood and MDO forming panel. Among the new steel producis-are rebar and construction stakes.

- Please clntlct (800) 525-5440 o r visit www.weyerhae use r-c om on ony New Producl is ovoiloble by coniocting the monufoctuter directlY. ln-house spedolbls in oreos o{ commerciol tooffng, deel ond RIUP' Speciol order ond ernergenq dellveder.

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Rough Sawn Cedar siding i's molded from high-quality resins with UVinhibiting addiiives and can be painted with latex paint to match existing siding.

- Please contact (800) 284-5347 or go online at www.SP.com

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Crew Crestline Windows & Doors has introduced a new series of wood windows and patio doors that includes

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AFPA Adopts Treated Council

American Forest & PaPer Association is taking over the Treated Wood Council to continue the legislative and regulatory functions of the American Wood Preservers Institute.

AF&PA will manage the TWC as a separate organization. During a May l4 meeting in Washington, D.C., wood preservative manufacturers, treaters and lumber Producers approved a new set of by-laws for the organization and a budget for the remainder of 2003 and 2004. A search also is underway for an executive director, assistant and, if needed' a communications firm.

The TWC will initiallY focus on state and federal regulatory issues, communication with members and media response, covering all aspects of treated wood.

Southern Pine Council will fund $200,000 in 2003 as the wood Producers' portion ofthe total budget.

Wholesaler Shows lts Wares

Celebrating the oPening of its newest facility in Raleigh, N.C., Diamond Hill Plywood held its inaugural buying show for customers in North and South Carolina.

According to President and c.e.o' John Ramsey, the APril 29 show in Florence, S.C., consisted of exhibits from 44 vendors from across the U.S. and Canada.

Bigger Home For Texas Firm

After 35 years in the same location in Richardson, Tx., Woodmark International is moving its headquarters about six miles away where it will more than double its existing warehouse space by occupying an additional 55,000 sq. ft.

"In the past two Years, we've had to utilize off-site warehouses, so our intent is to consolidate into two warehouses," said president Sam Sherstad.

Along with its headquarters, Woodmark is relocating two of its three divisions-Stair Parts and

Banner Faucets & Accessories-to the new facility.

The company-owned facilitY in Richardson will be used for Woodmark' s one-year-old Fortress Iron division. "Fortress will take over this 40,000-sq. ft. site. Now, we're in just a small part of it," Sherstad said. i'We need space for the Product and employees. Plus, we will continue to run trucks between the two warehouses with computer support for Fortress in the Plano office."

Matt Sherstad was Promoted from Fortress product manager to division manager.

PRESERVING BEANTOWN: American Wood preservers Association held its annual meeting April.27-30 in Boston, Ma. (i ) paul OanO1l, Snirtey a Orci Biewer, Joe & Andrea Kusar. (2) Bob Edwards, Dave Fowlie. (3) Elaina a Dick Jackson. (4).JoeGuzzetta,-Bob Leach. (5i paut Goydan, e6b Moore, !'reve Heeder, tsnan Mutvaney. (6) Bob Inwards, Bill Smith, Mike Richards, Ed Nichenko. (J) Qavg Muilin, Grady Brafford, phiilip Schneider, pini U!|911.99,y McFartand..(8) Bilt Drohan, Steve Wisnewski. (Sj April Jame_s, Bert J019s. (.10) John Wilkinson, Brad Clement, Loren Fbishiw. ('!11 qyron Hawkins, Randy Deweese. (i2) Wayne Rytand, Wayne Tyger. (13) Barbara Laughtin, Donald Danka,'K6n Laughtiri, kitny Oinf<a.'tilj

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