Masonry Magazine September 1977 Page. 20
Something old & something New from Felker
one of the oldest names in masonry diamond blades.
Segmented Diamond Blades: Total of 10 lines including 53 standard specifications in wide range of diameters for Masonry, Refractory and Concrete Sawing.
and now one of the newest in high speed abrasive cut-off blades.
One of the most reliable Masonry lines in the Construction Trade: BAY STATE® and FELKER Diamond and Abrasive Blades MASON-MATE™ and TOUCH-A-MATIC® Masonry Saws.
Type AHS for metal: Rescue work Salvage Demolition Sheet metal Structural steel Iron Aluminum
Type CHS for masonry: Brick Block Masonry walls Precast concrete Asphalt Concrete pavement Stone
People & Events
continued from page 19 for the past 25 years. Robinson for the past seven years was vice president of Super Concrete Corp.. Washington, D.C., and before that he was with the Portland Cement Association for 14 years. The Institute also announced the relocation of its Washington office to 7401 Wisconsin Ave., Bethesda, Md. 20014.
The architectural materials research, procurement and design firm of K. R. Bowser & Associates has established an office at 614 Lincoln Ave.. Pittsburgh, Pa. 15202...Duane R. Miedtke, formerly president of DRM Consultants. Inc., St. Anthony Village, Minn., has been named vice president of K-Krete, Inc., Minneapolis. a Contech, Inc.-owned firm which produces controlled density fill for backfill and sub-base applications... The North Texas Contractors Association invites members to visit its new offices in Arlington. The offices are located north of the Turnpike and east of Highway 360 across the road from the Inn of Six Flags. The phone number is 640-0958....Frederick D. Meyers has been named director. energy conservation for the Building Materials Group of Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp., Toledo, Ohio.
General Portland 2nd Quarter Earnings Up
General Portland, Inc., Dallas. Texas, has announced that earnings for the second quarter were the second highest quarterly earnings in the company's history. For the quarter, the company reported earnings of $3.9 million on sales of $47.0 million, or 90% higher than for the same period a year ago.
General Portland is the nation's second largest cement manufacturer with eight plants in six states.
Construction Marketers To Meet in Chicago
The Producers' Council, the national organization of quality construction product manufacturers, will present its 33rd semi-annual Construction Marketing Seminar. September 28-30, at the O'Hare Marriott Hotel in Chicago, III.
For more information contact: CMS Coordinator, Producers' Council, Inc., 1717 Massachusetts Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036, (202) 667-8727.