Masonry Magazine May 1963 Page. 16

Masonry Magazine May 1963 Page. 16

Masonry Magazine May 1963 Page. 16


REMEMBER THIS...
Regardless of What
Blade You Use!

SAWS


The Book Mart

The Frank R. Walker Company of Chicago, Illinois, announces the publication of a new, fully illustrated, 72 page Catalog, on Walker's "Practical" Forms.

This Catalog contains detailed information and prices on Standard Business Forms and complete Bookkeeping Systems, researched, developed and tested to meet the specific needs of the Contractor, Architect or Engineer.

Each of the widest possible selection of forms and systems, for the small or large business, provides a time saving method of doing paperwork increases company profits... and protects against losses.

"Practical" Forms comprehensively cover the following. Bookkeeping Systems. Cost Keeping Records Labor Distribution and Costs... Time Keeping Methods Estimate Blanks Purchase Order Blanks Cash Expense Sheets... Construction and material Reports Orders for Extra Work Proposal and Contract Forms Contract




YOU CAN LOSE YOUR PANT
WITH LOOSE BELTS
Loose Belts on a Masonry Saw can be Costly
The finest Blades, world's best Operator and full voltage won't help if the Belts on your Masonry Saw are loose and letting power "slip". POWER must be transported from the Motor to the Arbor Shaft, if Belm even slightly loose POWER IS LOST... your costs go UP!

Check Saws Daily To Be Certain Belts Are TIGHT!

Loose Belts cost Masonry Saw users Thousands of Dollars every Day slower cutting and excessive Blade wear.

Belts are cheap-Operators and Blades are not, so check OFTEN. place worn Belts instantly.

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Kansas City 10,

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Forms... Social Security Forms and Sub-Contract Forms.

Complete, easy instructions are furnished with each Bookkeeping System ordered.

For a copy of this informative Catalog or other pertinent details write or call Frank R. Walker Company, 5030 North Harlem Avenue, Chicago 31, Illinois. Telephone: Area Code 312 867-7070.




The American Concrete Institute announces the publication of Formwork for Concrete, a comprehensive 352-page illustrated manual intended as a guide for achieving quality, safety, and economy in planning, building, and using formwork for concrete construction. Two years in preparation, the "Formwork Manual" was prepared under the direction of ACI Committee 347 (formerly Committee 622), Formwork for Concrete, to serve as a working aid for form designers, contractors, engineers and architects.

The manual is of 8½ x 11 inch format, in clothbound hard covers, and contains 17 chapters and more than 500 photographs and line drawings. It is priced at $17.50; $9.50 to ACI members.




Recommended Practice for crete Formwork (ACI 347-63 new Standard developed by the ican Concrete Institute and fo adopted by the Institute Janua 1963, following ratification b ACI membership. Developed b Committee 347 (formerly Comm 622), recommendations contai the new Standard are directed p ily to contractors, in line win committee's recommendation the design, engineering, and constr of formwork should be the res bility of the contractor.

However, the committee poin the report is also intended for engineers and architects sincer understanding of the recomm tions will aid them in prepari specifications.

The Standard is available in let form and may be ordered. the American Concrete Institute Box 4754, Redford Station, L 19, Michigan. The 52-pageb is priced at 75 cents to ACI me $1.50 to nonmembers.

The report is divided into 5 ters: Design, Construction, Ma for Formwork, Forms for Structures, and Formwork for S Methods of Construction.




SUCCESSFUL MASONS
USE BIG CHIEF MIXERS
for
MORE BATCHES
SMOOTHER
MIXES
WRITE:
BIG CHIEF DIVISION
Douglas Motors Corp.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin,
Sizes
From
3-½ to
9 cu. ft.
Dept. MCN-363 BC




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