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Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1957

Page

6

Sanding Hardwood Plywood Surfaces for Finishing

Home sanding helps remove grime and pencil marks from factory pre finished panels. Sand in the direction of the grain for satin smoothness. Use a three stage process with medium fine and very fine sandpaper in that order.

Local Building News Notes Highlight Multiple Home Projects

George May and Carl Cordes completed asbestos siding installations as Eva Crosley and Armond Ruppel added color suited shingles. Vera Mueller built a new garage, a roof was finished at Marvin Catlin’s, and Erwin Saylor added a bathroom. Major projects include Pine Lake Country Club and Herald-Index building, Redeemers Lutheran church progress, and two camp sites at Pine Lake.

George May Carl Cordes Eva Crosley 18Th Ave Pine Lake Country Club Herald - Index

Time To Build That Boat This Spring

Boat building season opens with good days for fishing and boating. A skilled craftsman can complete a runabout or cruiser before summer by choosing a suitable plan and starting soon. Hardwood plywood Type I panels ensure waterproof bonds, resisting rot and marine organisms.

Design C-417-F Exterior and interior layout description

Describes design C-417-F with stone and shingle exterior, long sturdy lines, a split layout of three bedrooms and a bath on one side and kitchen dinette basement entrance and a fourth bedroom on the other. Ten closets total, fourth bedroom adaptable as office or den. 1675 sq ft, 31490 cu ft. Information from Small House Planning Bureau St. Cloud Minnesota and Canada St. John New Brunswick.

Small House Planning Bureau St. Cloud

Choice of Furnishings Is Vital For Spring Home Upgrades

Homeowners planning spring modernization must carefully choose furnishings to suit added space. Emphasis on function mood color and wood matching or contrast with hardwood plywood paneling doors and built-ins drives quality outcomes. Most furniture uses hardwood plywood and common species include cherry ash birch maple mahogany oak walnut. When some species are scarce homeowners can build their own or contrast wood to enhance richness.

Rat Control Tips for Farm Structures

Rat control should combine poisoning and ratproofing. Builders favor asbestos cement panels as wall and ceiling finish for ratproofing because they are inorganic, odorless, and have a smooth stone like surface that discourages gnawing.

Durable siding idea shields doors from wear

A simple low cost fix suggests centering a standard asbestos cement siding shingle along the lower edge of a door. The tough colorful plate absorbs scuffs and scratches while leaving the door itself undamaged in households facing heavy use by children and pets.

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