Masonry Magazine September 1967 Page. 34

Words: Dan Moore, Ralph Perri, Richard Gensert, J. Fillingham, Victor Son
Masonry Magazine September 1967 Page. 34

Masonry Magazine September 1967 Page. 34
A Franchise Waterproofing And
Industrial Maintenance Business

• High Profit Potential
$3500.00 Investment

"An excellent opportunity for a mason contractor to diversify. This is a 12 month a year business. This business is concerned with coating inside and outside block or stucco walls on commercial buildings, waterproofing basements, and coating swimming pools. Our product is the only one of its kind in the country. Plus, industrial maintenance, which is application of our chemical and acid resistant coatings, concrete patchers, concrete hardeners and sealers, clear silicones, metal primers, etc. You may also sell our many products retail in your area. This is a very lucrative business for the right man. With this franchise we include: Inventory, exclusive territory, spray equipment, advertising, necessary training, and one years Dodge Reports. If qualified, write Rox Products Company, 9930 Freeland, Detroit, Mich. 48227."


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INDEX in MASONRY

AA Wire Company
Anchor Manufacturing Company
Clipper Manufacturing Company
12
Robert G. Evans Company (Target)
22
Ladevator Div. of Wyco
Light Weight Aggregate Corp. (Duo-Wire)
19
Back Cover
MCAA
31
Morgen Manufacturing Company
National Concrete Masonry Association
18
Omark Industries
Pfizer Minerals, Pigments & Metals Div.
Second Cover
The Prime-Mover Company
Thomsen Equipment Company
Trinity White General Portland Cement Company
Tele-Scale, Inc.
TWA
Vaughan & Bushnell Company
Zonolite Div., W. R. Grace & Company
17
11
29
Third Cover
27
9

This Index is published as a convenience to the reader. Every care is taken to make it accurate but masonry assumes no responsibilities for errors or ommissions.


Develop New "Brick Value House"
(Continued from page 19)


Hanging Around.....

Safety suspended scaffolding is rigged from structural steel at roof level for the masonry work at Alexander's Department Store in Green Acres Shopping Center, Valley Stream, L.I., N.Y. The 5 foot wide scaffold with overhead protection was erected around the 400 x 200 structure. Contractor: Ralph Perri, Inc. Photo courtesy Patent Scaffolding Co.


Pittsburgh Apartments Use Masonry
(Continued from page 7)

a load-bearing and "thruwall" type of construction. The appealing effect of the design concept, with its dovetailing of rounded and rectangular walls, combines with the warm tone of the brick, the accent panels and the landscaped exterior to create a strikingly attractive appearance.

Designed by Monessen architect J. James Fillingham, this unique structure has overall ground dimensions of 220 by 60 feet. Approximately 37,500 square feet of straight and curved wall areas are constructed of brick.

Harbison-Giant brick represent a technological advancement in clay masonry building material.

The Tempest Construction Company of Pittsburgh served as the General Contractor for construction of Valley Manor. The Structural Engineer was Richard M. Gensert of Cleveland. The Masonry Contractor was Victor Lisotto & Son of Pittsburgh.

State officials, brick producers and press examine the $7,500 brick model home opened here. Aimed at the low-income market, the three-bedroom house was financed and designed by the North Carolina brick Industry to help solve the state's critical need for low cost housing.

area, building structure, enclosure, interior and exterior finish all at once. The truss roof goes on, concrete floors are topped with mortarless brick flooring. Interior walls, paneling and trimming go in-and the job is finished.

"It is definitely one answer to the problem of adequate housing for all citizens," said North Carolina Governor Dan Moore at opening ceremonies, "It is well constructed, comfortable, attractive and most important, very liveable."

Make your plans now to attend the 1968 MCAA Annual Convention and Educational Trade Show, Marriott Motor Hotel, Atlanta, Georgia, February 17-20.


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