Masonry Magazine June 1993 Page. 36
LITERATURE REVIEW
Factory glazed concrete masonry units for exterior and interior walls are illustrated and described in a twelve page product and idea booklet. Burns and Russell, Box 6063, Baltimore, MD 21231.
Building and construction stock photography tool kit details a vast library of fresh, dramatic stock photography covering every facet of the building and construction industry. Read how to use, off the shelf photos are ideal for use in advertising brochures and annual reports. Westlight, 2223 South Carmelita, Los Angeles, CA 90064.
Construction books and business forms catalog features estimating and management reference books and specialized forms for estimating, bidding and scheduling. Frank R. Walker Company, Box 3180, Lisle, IL 60532.
Coating systems catalog, updated and revised annually, provides product data on a full line of architectural and industrial maintenance and coating systems for interior, exterior, light commercial and heavy duty applications. Sherwin-Williams Company. c/o HKM Direct, 5501 Cass Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44102.
Layout tools catalog offers complete descriptions, specifications and illustrations for a comprehensive line of levels, squares and marking tools. Stanley Tools, 600 Myrtle Street, New Britain, CT 06050.
Services and publications catalog contains a comprehensive listing of technical documents, education materials and programs developed to help architects, engineers, specifiers and others in the construction industry. Construction Specifications Institute, 601 Madison Street, Alexandria, VA 22314.
Aluminum mobile work platform, available in four and six foot models with maximum work platfom heights of just under four feet, are illustrated and described in a two page color bulletin. R. D. Werner Company, 93 Werner Road, Greenville, PA 16125.
Limited edition commemorative tools catalog contains photos and descriptions of a collection of classic hand tools being manufactured in a limited edition, along with historical background and ordering information. Stanley Tools, 600 Myrtle Street, New Britain, CT 06050.
Publications catalog lists over 300 available books, manual and special report titles. American Concrete Institute, Box 19150, Detroit, MI 48219.
Deck stain brochure illustrates and describes a tough, non-porous sealer and stain that beautifies, seals and waterproofs old and existing concrete surfaces. Inco Chemical, 809 Sunstate Street, Tampa, FL 36334.
Catalog of Publications, Resources and Training Materials contains several new publications, including the single source document: Fire-Rated Portland Cement Based Plaster Assemblies, and the Metric Guide for Federal Construction. Gypsum Association, 810 First Street NE, Washington, DC 20002.
Recycling Concrete Pavement explains the hows and whys of pavement recycling from crushing to the reuse of the recycled aggregate. American Concrete Pavement Association, 3800 North Wilke Road, Arlington Heights, IL 60004.
Relative wall costs bulletin compares costs of various interior and exterior wall surfaces per square foot of 8" thick wall surfaces. Based on 1992 cost data, the brochure emphasizes short term as well as life cycle costing. Burns and Russell, Box 6063, Baltimore, MD 21231.
BOOKS & FILMS
Contractor Strategies for 1993 details actual plans of general, electrical, mechanical and CM contractors involved in commercial, industrial, heavy, highway and utility construction services. 96 pages. $95. PAS Publications, 75 East Henry Street, Saline, MI 48176.
1993 AED Green Book lists nationally averaged rental rates and specifications for construction equipment incorporating actual field data from equipment rental companies. New edition has been enhanced to include expanded equipment coverage, with thirty percent more sales and equipment categories. $45. Dataquest, 1290 Ridder Park Drive, San Jose, CA 95131.
ASTM Standards on Masonry, 2nd Edition, includes specs for mason's lime, concrete building brick, building brick and hollow brick (clay or shale), paving brick, hollow and solid load-bearing concrete masonry units, concrete and portland cement, facing tile, mortar and prefabricated masonry panels. 186 pages. $45. ASTM, 1916 Race Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103.
Brick Masonry Noise Barrier Walls, the first of a new series of case studies of brick projects, details the construction of the Interstate 440 brick masonry noise barrier wall near Raleigh, North Carolina. The study demonstrates that brick masonry can be competitive with wood, concrete and other materials even when cost is the dominant criteria of selection. $1.50. Brick Institute of America, 11490 Commerce Park Drive, Reston, VA 22091.
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