Masonry Magazine April 1993 Page. 54

Words: Bev Bruce
Masonry Magazine April 1993 Page. 54

Masonry Magazine April 1993 Page. 54
LITERATURE REVIEW

Segmental retaining wall technical bulletins provide how-to instructions. Included are brochures describing applications of wall systems in shoreline and retention pond protection, product profiles, installation procedures and complete specifications. Versa-Lok, Box 9116, North St. Paul, MN 55109.

Retaining wall systems catalog showcases uses and applications and gives information on product specifications, installation guidelines and reinforcement usage. Anchor Wall Systems, 8309 Brooklyn Boulevard, Brooklyn Park, MN 55445.

Used equipment for sale is featured in a forty page color catalog. Over 1,000 pieces of late model construction equipment, including trenchers, air compressors, forklifts, platform lifts, generators and portable welders are listed. Hertz Equipment Rental, 225 Brae Boulevard, Park Ridge, NJ 07656.

Versatile decorative stamped concrete system is detailed and described in eight page, four color catalog, which illustrates product in use and contains detailed product specifications. Available in more than 40 standard colors and 52 natural patterns, and custom colors and patterns to meet specific design requirements. Increte Systems, Box 151103, 8509 Sunstate Street, Tampa, FL 33684.

Concrete forms for large building, highway and bridge projects are described and illustrated in use in 44 page, 4 color catalog. Job descriptions include contractor, project owner and job superintendent. Economy Forms, 1800 Northeast Broadway Avenue, Box D, Des Moines, IA 50316.

"Building Weather Resistant Masonry Walls" provides general guidelines for achieving weather resistant masonry-discussing how proper building design, selection of materials, workmanship and maintenance determine a masonry wall's ability to resist water penetration. Detailed discussions of design considerations, flashing materials and workmanship factors are included. $2.50. Portland Cement Association, 5420 Old Orchard Road, Skokie, IL 60077.

Protect Our Natural Resources.

Children are our greatest resource. The Boys & Girls Club provides them with a positive environment in which to learn and grow. Make a contribution today, so they can make one tomorrow.

FOR ALL YOUR GLASS BLOCK SUPPLIES...

Mi GLASS MASONRY INC

CALL: Nat'l 800-456-7093 FL 800-940-4527 FAX (205) 584-8824-P.O. BOX 8225, PEMBROKE PINES, FLORIDA 33024

COMPLETE INVENTORY

ALL SIZES AND STYLES OF GLASS BLOCKS IN STOCK AND READY FOR IMMEDIATE SHIPMENT ALONG WITH THE FOLLOWING INSTALLATION ACCESSORIES:

HORIZONTAL JOINT REINFORCING
CLEAR ADHESIVE

ACCUSPEED

WALL TIES
SPACER GUIDES

EXPANSION STRIPS
U CHANNEL

MORTAR BAND PAINT
METAL EDGING

BEV NEELY BRUCE presents "Mosaic Haven" This sharply detailed "paint worn" brick wall is now available in a signed & numbered limited edition print by this Southern abstract realist. Image size 15 x 20. For a notecard sample of "Mosaic Haven" or "18 Panes" send $1.

500 signed & numbered prints - $75.00
25 signed artist's proofs $125.00
Shipping & handling $5.00

N.C. residents please include 6% sales tax. Make checks payable to: Bev Neely Bruce 3301 Red Fox Trail, Matthews, N.C. 28105

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54 MASONRY-MARCH/APRIL, 1993


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