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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1968
Page
19
A South company plans factory molded fiberglass modular houses using polyester resin composites and rapid injection molding. Sections would bolt or glue together for on site assembly and easy relocation. Cornell report examines financing and ownership issues for modular homes.
A UPI report from Racine Wisconsin notes a Johnson Wax survey finding 87 percent of U.S. homes have rugs or wall to wall carpeting. About half clean yearly by DIY methods, 20 percent by professionals, while 30 percent rarely or never clean. A new aerosol rug cleaner can handle a 10 by 14 foot rug in under an hour with no special equipment.
Turner reports ten million dollars in sales from a ten person office as experts discuss future in real estate investment. J W Levine of NAREB and other speakers cover housing open minds, broker relations, and crime trends. No show today due to CBS network preemption.
UPI reports Orkin Exterminating Company researchers say termite damage in the United States exceeds that from fires hurricanes and tornadoes. Annual loss is estimated at 250 million dollars.
William C. Carl, now 100, built a four room house in East St. Louis in 12 hours in 1908. The dwelling, including basement plumbing plastering and painting, was ready for occupancy in a day and cost $2,000.
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