Page 21 Advertisements Column 2

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23275, 18 February 1939, Page 21

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wm j /ih vmm mil m lit Ba •Tf A m ■>*± SSf » A W[ FOR DURABILI Your rooms will look better last longer panelled in New Zealand Plywoods. Don't waste time Interview Us Nowl BURNAND Limi SAWMILLERS, TIMBER MERCHANTS AND JOINERS, HAMILTON In more than 90 Countries BONOEX has been chosen by Experts because of its Superior Advantages and Proven Reputation. •A ill m. It is the ideal Paint for STUCCO, BRICK, CINDER BLOCK, BUILDING TILE, HOLLOW TILE, and all other unpainted porous masonry. One Gallon of Cream "BONDEX" costs only 8 /- mt Grafton Bridge. Auckland. Painted with " BONDEX." 211 SYMONDS STREET. Balmoral, Otahuhu, Huntly. SHEET-METAL WORKERS, PLUMBERS. HEATING AND VENTILATING ENGINEERS. MANUFACTURERS OF ALL PLUMBERS' SHEET-METAL GOODS. ELECTRIC HOT WATER CYLINDERS. 68 WYNDHAM ST. (Opp. Farmers' Trading Co. Ltd.) PHONE 46-972 (2 Lines). LA LA The Friend of the Motorist. Undoubtedly the finest finish known to science—no tarnish, consequently no cleaning'. All you do Is to dust or wash and dry the article. Have your car or cycle parts, towel rails, door handles, calironts CHROMIUMPLATED —lt Pays! Auckland Electroplating Co., Ltd. 351 QUEEN STREET.

The results of a recent competition to determine which were the most popular of twenty features of Gibraltar sheathing construction make very interesting reading for all who ar« planning a home. That advantage of sheathing construction sheathing and stucco construction, which HIPP xj;/. requires practically j jfftff Sjsij no maintenance and • Sjßtff :• Ifej saves considerable —■ money. ; %£ The third feature j , was the fact that -■%j* ' „ r price of ordinary U N.Z.'s LARGEST BUILDIN< weatherboards. GIBRALTAR SHEATHING: These three fea- "ected home of Mr. John is or Gibraltar 5r tures, which all stress the economical angle, show that the public is looking for a type of solid construction which is definitely economical in all aspects. Because Gibraltar sheathing meets these requirements, it is growing in popularity every day, and many of the new homes under construction at Orakei are of this type. The fact of this construction being borerproof was considered of such importance for it to be placed as the fourth most important -V'' •r '.S\ wmm N.Z.'s LARGEST BUILDING CONSTRUCTOR ENDORSES GIBRALTAR SHEATHING: A photograph of the recentlyerected home of Mr. John Fletcher, of Wellington, which is of Gibraltar Sheathing construction. feature, with beauty of the stucco-textured finish and the great architectural variety of house design permissible in stucco coming next on the list. The sixth place went to security, the fact that the home owner will enjoy peace of mind • v • -rr in a Gibraltar home " the e^ti^ j sence of costly reMHBWfei*' • i*i -■** < ..J—:J . . . . painting and the lytfKHß: re-sale value of the Gibraltar sheathed DNSTRUCTOR ENDORSES home, jhotograph of the recentlycher, of Wellington, which The Other popular ing construction. . , features were those of insulation against extremes of heat and cold, and its noise-quietening properties, both of which are comparable with those of special insulating boards. Although these two features were toward the end of the list, the fact that they are provided at no extra cost in this form of construction tends to stress the fact that the greatest feature of Gibraltar sheathing construction is its economy in initial cost and extremely low maintenance. -Article and illustration supplied by N.Z. Wallboards Ltd., manufacturers of Gibraltar Sheathing.

N.Z.'s Largest Building Contractor Endorses GIBRALTAR SHEATHING Mr. John Fletcher, Director of The Fletcher Construction Co. Ltd., of Auckland and Wellington, used GIBRALTAR SHEATHING construction for his magnificent modern home which is illustrated in the article above. For internal wall linings GIBRALTAR BOARD was used throughout. What greater endorsement of the quality of GIBRALTAR products could be found when the director of N.Z.'s largest building contractors uses them in his own home. Follow his lead and use GIBRALTAR SHEATHING and GIBRALTAR BOARD in your home. FREE COPIES GIBRALTAR PRODUCTS ARE SOLD BY ALL Of this booklet REPUTABLE BUILDERS' SUPPLY, TIMBER AND HARDWARE MERCHANTS. a Modern Homo."

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