Masonry Magazine January 1970 Page. 45
Special Convention
Product Section
PRODUCT
ANTIQUE-RUSTIC, this is the new "IN LOOK" for brick. To meet this popular demand, AMERICAN has developed and is marketing two entirely new brick under the trade names of OLD TOWN and CHARTONE. These brick have received wide acceptance in all types of construction and their use definitely CUTS MASONRY COST BY AT LEAST A THIRD. We invite inquiries from architects, commercial, apartment and home builders. Drop a card or call AMERICAN BRICK COMPANY, 6658 W. Fullerton Ave., Chicago, phone 622-7313 for full information, samples and list of completed projects for your inspection.
PROFIT
MAKERS
Antique-Rustic
ANTIQUE-RUSTIC, this is the new "IN LOOK" for brick. To meet this popular demand, AMERICAN has developed and is marketing two entirely new brick under the trade names of OLD TOWN and CHARTONE. These brick have received wide acceptance in all types of construction and their use definitely CUTS MASONRY COST BY AT LEAST A THIRD. We invite inquiries from architects, commercial, apartment and home builders. Drop a card or call AMERICAN BRICK COMPANY, 6658 W. Fullerton Ave., Chicago, phone 622-7313 for full information, samples and list of completed projects for your inspection.
Cyclo-Mixer Specs
A new two-page specifications sheet describing the complete line of PCM Cyclo-Mixers, pan-type compulsory mixers for batch mixing in the concrete, glass and refractories industries, is available from CYCLO-MIXER SPECS COMPULSORY MIXERS FOR QUALITY PRODUCTS PCM Division of Koehring, Port Washington, Wis. Included in the spec sheet are line drawings and a photograph of the Cyclo-Mixer; complete specifications for all four models ranging in size from Va to four cubic yards; a technical description of the major components of the machine, and particulars on power, air and oil requirements.
EUCO Admixture
Once again this winter season, EUCO Winter Admixture, the original material of its kind, is keeping thousands of masonry construction projects moving on schedule. EUCO, a liquid material, contains a patented rust inhibitor, latol, which helps protect all metal surfaces that come into contact with mortar. EUCO has been used by most major mason contractors for the last 40 years. It is available and in stock at building material suppliers throughout the country. The Euclid Chemical Co., 19218 Redwood Road, Cleveland, Ohio 44110.
Mason Tender
From delivery truck or stockpile to the finished wall, Prime-Mover Mason Tenders provide the labor-saving and cost-cutting features you need to expedite any masonry job. Fully interchangeable, forward and reverse tilting masts; minimum maintenance hydrostatic drive; adjustable forks; finger tip control of all functions. Recent modifications to the L-32 series wheel forks afford even greater flexibility and operating safety than ever before. And for those high placement requirements, a 10' 6" mast is now available on the L-36 model. See the full line at the MCAA show. The Prime-Mover Company. Muscatine, Iowa 52761
Scaf-Brak
This new steel scaffolding bracket reduces contractors' labor and lumber costs. SCAF-BRAK allows the contractor to use 7 foot scaffolding plank that is faster and easier to handle. Save 2 foot of lumber when purchasing new scaffolding plank. Now buy two 7 footers rather than one 16 footer. Completely enclosed plank ends gives up to FIVE times longer life of plank. Salvage old split plank by cutting down to 7 footers. SCAF-BRAK is an advancement in scaffolding safety. Level platform reduces tripping hazard. SCAF-BRAK plank will not slip or slide. No more danger of improperly overlapped plank.
1970 Catalogue
A new 16-page 1970 catalogue from Dur-O-wal discusses the use of prefabricated horizontal masonry wall reinforcement, in composite walls, cavity walls and single wythe walls. Installation details are illustrated. Product size and reference materials are shown in chart form. The use and installation of various types of metal ties and control joints is discussed. The catalogue is available free from Dur-O-wal. National, Inc., P.O. Box 368, Cedar Rapids, lowa 52406.
IH 7000 Series
International Harvester Company will feature its new International 7000 Series Fork Lift at the forthcoming Mason Contractors Association of America annual convention in Chicago's Sherman House, February 14-17. Hydra-Shuttle transmission and torque converter are featured on the 7000 Series fork lift. They enable the operator's hands to be free for control and steering. The fork lift has a 43.5 hp gasoline or diesel engine and comes in 4,000 or 5,000 lb. capacity units. It will be shown with 21/2-foot mast. Fourteen and 28-foot lift heights also are available.
Wire Rope Brochure
How Union Wire Rope crane hoist lines reduced downtime and saved money for the substructure contractor for the new 2076-ft Arkansas River Bridge is discussed in a new brochure published by the Armco Steel Corporation. Filled with on-site photos of Foster & Creighton 25, 50, 60 and 65-ton capacity cranes in operation, the brochure explains why Union Wire Rope provides peak performance and operating safety in tough day-to-day operation. Write Union Wire Rope Sales, Armco Steel Corporation, Department LW-1869, 7000 Roberts Street, Kansas City, Mo. 64125.