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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23381, 24 June 1939, Page 24

THE "PEIMOUS PUMICE METAL-CLAD Also manufactured' in Plain Grey Pumice without metal-casing. "Petrous" Boiler Frames are scien- ! tifically designed to give maximum ; heat from a minimum of fuel. WRITE FOR FULL DETAILS ETROUS TELE 00., station Road, Penrose. (AUCKLAND) LTD. PHONE 16-974. "Pcl/rous for Permanence" THE NEW AND BETTER 3( Kllll:, •CILDER! SPEED SCREW Double power —fast action — // non - slipping r grip—easy release holds n t.— every fraction cramped, and takes the hard n y~' work out of /* c— cramping. Write for Fu|l iiWfct/'.A P» rlicl ! larß Literature. Builders' Supplies Ltd. Wallace Building, 1 Anzac Avenue. YOUR HOME LAUNDRY MADE UP-TO-DATE WITH "HAYMAN" ELECTRIC LAUNDRY EQUIPMENT Modern Home Desijjns exclude a Wash House and provide for the " HAYMAN neat and practical combination of Electric Washer Boiler, Tubs and Table lop, to be installed in Kitchenette or Bathroom. Consult your Architect or Builder, or see the Manufacturers! L. T. HAYMAN LTD. 20 FANSHAW PLS. AUCKLAND. RE-DECORATiNG it will certainly pay to inspect our comp] range of NEW ZEALAND-MADE LIGHTING FIXTURES. LIGHTING FIXTURE MANUFACTURERS, 9 BEACH ROAD, C.l. WMtim i Money back guarantee. Fit any chimney. London Patent. 20-gauge Galvanised Iron. All Leading Plumbers: I. PALMERSTON NORTH Distributing Agents. nun minium -mr w ai -iW Jk \ ■ r j : >*••• •' ■ MS. - Wfsi" '' Save Money and Labour Costs The never-ending competitive struggle between building contractors goes on grimly; intensified, in , If these days of close buying, by the public's insist- SL. 1 ence on lower building costs. The construction 7 J£||f *'||l outfit that makes the low bid gets the job, and f <s> the other builders wonder, " How can he do it? Mk' Pwm jzsMP. ■ § The answer is that the "low man is better M/?a■■ • : equipped with labour-saving tools and machinery h that permit his organisation to be on top of the job at all times, crowding it through to earn a profit. ty" In these days of short working hours and shortage 1 1 > of skilled men, contractors realise that they must XaJt\ 4 depend more on efficiency tools and equipment to || . % speed along the job and cut costs. Contractors are / \ faced with the grave problem of obtaining sufficient If"#*"1,I.? skilled help to man their jobs adequately. «i *| In such a situation prudent builders are checking over their tools and machines, and are looking into the new machines on the market. Many y • -Igftimprovements have been made by the equipment At'; manufacturers. It is an absorbing study: how much can a builder afford to invest in tools and plant? how much can he afford not to have when profitable jobs are being let and competition No one has as yet been able to devise a way y- economically to build houses in a factory and still supply a satisfactory home to meet local conV,. ditions. But there is an answer to the expensive, it >♦ haphazard, single-operation hand methods of the P ast - 1 s ls carefully-planned machine methods - The modern builder must multiply efficiency 'fmfflf '* w ' t^l Power, and to be out of date in the building 'Ap- world is simply not taking advantage of the great advance of science in the construction of Article mul ilhistmtions contributed tni S/ntsoic Portable Electric Tools Ltd., 32 Kingston Street, Auckland. mmsmmm mm& ■. m 1 m&r4 WMt§MOWWr ■Hb, : wk ■ 'mmm m\ s, There's NO for a TILE There is a charm and dignity imparted to a home that is crowned with a roof of WINSTONE TILES. Colours are permanent there is no fading of colours, no oxidising. Time and weather serve only to enhance the beauty of a Tile Roof, yet the cost is practically no more than that of imitations. Send for a Free Copy of our 60-page Book on Tile Roofing illustrated in colour there's no obligation whatever. 69-77 QUEEN STREET AUCKLAND Several Grades: 7/9 10/3 15/6 per 100 sq. ft. No more stained and u«.y ceilings. No "j p jtr *sOU A RE' STOPS* 'aLL^ 8 , ; CONDENSATION DRIPS. /ififfY o '••• AUii/.'V .. SISALKRAPT Snrkinu -underneath- iron, tile and iffij? 1 /&. ' slate roofs gives veins of useful service and [V-i * T*Vl '\ saves unendins,* t xpense. i"::z NO WIRKNKTTING REINFORCEMENT IS NECESSARY. f&m&W . -X' lif Xh "**\ '" L\ "'X plaster walls. SISALKRAFT stops all draughts Iff \V<v *7\ * / •' * \ protects vour furnishings from dust n '' \ ' deadens sound and presents a neat verminMOR\ ' - " S " K " 9 - PLY at 15/6 100 sq. ft. .U, <At^'.F*'Use 'I-ply to line sheds, baches, garages and .—A :*«a> ,jLJ> unfinished rooms over the open studs or " r ""~ ceiling beams. Strong and light, with a pleasant -•! natural biscuit colour that does not require JM V _1 tj further decoration. SISALKRAI'T 9-ply can jC'ilii! do the job at half the cost. , COVER STRIPS supplied free for all joins. /' j, ; Cheap Freights are just another feature of -. s * • these modern hygienic building materials. COW COVERS at"§79 each" i\/fD r A DTV/l 17r> —Ask about these new Rugs. Made in New Zealand of a heavy I**". rAWVILK duty 220z. Dundee Canvas. These snug-fitting Rugs are specially machine bltumcniaed. Straps and buckles back and front. These Rugs are becoming more popular every day as satisfied users pass the good news on. WRITE TO-DAY for Free Samples and illustrated literature or call and see nil grades erected at our showroom. P HEATH-PREEST, 31 Palmerston Bldgs., 47 Queen Street, AUCKLAND. Phone 40-079. 15/6 Per 100 sq. ft. :-••• i • ••- CUT OUT WIRELESS POLES, GUY WIRES, etc. and use the MS Efficient, simple to erect, no poles or guy wires. Equal to the best for overseas and local stations and a definite improvement to short-wave reception. Fasten to your chimney or gable. Price, 17/0 Posted, 18/6. As used on the lead roofs of Windsor Castle. BUILDERS' SUPPLIES Ltd. Bottom of Anzac Avenue, Auckland. in mwii >wH: //ASsa fei; ?SS^$L m AN IDEAWrite or Call on us and discus, your Furnishing Problems. For Furniture that is distinctive. 538 MANUKAU ROAD, EPSOM (Just past Green Lane Intersection! Phone 12-057. Manufacturing Furnishers of Repute, SKILSAW—! that is supreme in efficiency and durability. "ASK THE MEN WHO USE THEM." Call in for demonstration of Saws, Bench Sanders and Drills at our warehouse — 32 KINGSTON STREET, AUCKLAND, C.l. 1 Phone 42-656. t; SKILSAW PORTABLE -S ELECTRIC TOOLS LTD. THE PORTABLE ELECTRIC Hand SAW /#S"ssf»*\\ . . I/> : "sjM, ~ 10. A CORNER QUEEN STREET AND KARANGAH WASHING DRUDGERY ENDED FAMILY WASHING IS REALLY A RELIC OF THE PAST. Be modern, end all these drudgeries install the latest ELECTRIC WASHER A Demonstration gladly arranged in your own home. Prices from £32/10/-, Cash or Terms. V hV ssss CHIIOMiUM —The Friend of the Motorist Undoubtedly the finest finish known to science—no tarnish, consequently no cleaning. AH you do is to dust or wash and dry the article. Have your car or cycle parts, towel rails, door handles, califonts CHROMIUMPLATED 351 QUEEN STREET. ■ > ;W For all classes of Sheetmetal Work, Plumbing, Heating and Ventilating, Electric Hot Water Cylinders, Stainless Steel Sinks . . . , ■■ '-i -i 7! ; 68 WYNDHAM STREET, opp. Farmers' Trading Co. Ltd. PHONE 46-972 (2 lines). rDONT BE A COPPER SLAVE/ - "T/SEAy*^" - ' S': m m BU a ELECTRIC WASHING BOILER