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TALLY SLAUGHTERMEN and LEGGERS IN THE CONING SEASON. Applications are now being received by I P.O.BOX 845 INVERCARGILL I I NAME. I ADDRESS ■

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iu ffi rt H BraKflQifljlLllri iBA I IIIIIIIIII lHw wl 111 ll) THE BUILDING RESEARCH BUREAU, BY WAY OF ALMOST 100 INDIVIDUAL BULLETINS, PROVIDES TECHNICAL INFORMATION OF MANY ASPECTS OF HOME AND COMMERCIAL BUILDING PROCEDURES. THESE BULLETINS ARE ON SALE FOR 1/- EACH AT THE CANTERBURY BUILDING CENTRE IN CASHEL STREET. WE PRESENT HERE A SYNOPSIS OF THE ONE ENTITLED: Good Concrete for the Small Builder Concrete is e very valueble constructional materiel In order to derive full benefit from its use. however, care must be taken in the selection of the ingredients and in the method of preparation, placement and curing of the mature. For tha small builder who requires only limited quantities of concrete, such as can readily bo prepared in a 2 cubic toot mixer, directions for obtaining good quality concrete are not always so readily available. This Bulletin provides the small builder with practical information as te how ha can produce reasonably good concrete withou* elaborate equipment. THEN, IT CONTINUES, BY DESCRIBING IN DETAIL ALL THE OTHER PROCEDURES FOR SUCCESSFUL CONCRETING UNDER THESE HEADINGS • CHOICE OF SUITABLE • MIXING PROCEDURE. AGGREGATES. • TYPES OF CONCRETE. • QUANTITIES REQUIRED. • METHODS OF MEASURING. • SIMPLICATION FOR LESS IM- • CURING. PORTANT WORK. OTHER TITLES CERTAIN TO HAVE WIDESPREAD INTEREST FOR THE HOME HANDYMAN INCLUDE: • DAMPNESS IN BUILDING • THERMAL INSULATION IN BUILDINGS • FLOOR COVERINGS ON CONCRETE SUBS • SOUND INSULATING PARTITIONS IN BUILDINGS • REPAIRING CRACKS IN CONCRETE • HOIK CONTROL WITHIN A ROOM • DAMP-PROOF COURSES FOR CONCRETE FLOORS •PROTECTION OF IRON ANO STEEL AGAINST CORROSION • SPOUTING AND DOWNPIPING • CERAMIC TILED FLOORS • ELECTRIC FLOOR HEATING • 20 DO’S AND OORTS ABOUT BUILDING • GALVANISED CORRUGATED ROOFING IRON • HOUSE FOUNDATIONS ON UNSTABLE SOIL • SILICONE WATER REPELLANTS. The BUILDING CENTRE L Open Mondeg te Friday; Friday Evenlnge; Saturday Momlnge.

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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31210, 7 November 1966, Page 12

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Page 12 Advertisements Column 3 Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31210, 7 November 1966, Page 12

Page 12 Advertisements Column 3 Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31210, 7 November 1966, Page 12