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Oshawa Times (1958-), 19 Sep 1964, p. 16

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~ 4A THE OSHAWA TIMES, Seturdey, September 19, 1964 gutters and downspouts. 'lyour neck from an unguttered| eave. Installing sturdy, long-lasting galvanized downspouts and gut- ters will add value to your home iby taking rain water away from \the house, and will prevent cost- ily repairs for leaky base- jments and damaged flower; im beds. | Best of all, it's a job the man jof the. house can do, since gal- vanized steel is easy to solder. |He can get the materials for the) __...-| job and some helpful gh e , : | ee . his building supply, hardware) | First, keep the entire work|by printing on masking tape dealer or local sheet metal shop. | . Repair Jobs surface clear. A simple peg-| with a balipoint pen, |Here's how it's done. |board for hanging tools above! Eliminate oily rags, which) To assure the best: drainage install one Best Handled ithe workbench not only: clears|not only create clutter, but are from your roof, the work surface for action, @ Major safety hazard. Mount a|square inch of downspout cross- In Cle Area but puts tools within safe and|paper towel holder on the wall section area for every 100 easy reach, within easy reach, and use dis-| square feet of roof area to be Smaller odds and ends .be- posable towels for during and drained, Place the downspout A well - organized home work-!jong in storage drawers and after-the-job clean-up. Be sure to a rs Oe shop is the starting point for|shelves, By labeling each stor-|keep a jar of mechanics hand) small items to drawers. Wipe successtul home improvement|age drawer you'll find it's sim-\Cleaner nearby for cleaning tool off work surface with an ab-! projects, lange or small, Whe-|ple to keep track of assorted handles as well as hands sorbent paper towel and linseed ther your work area is elabor-\nails and wood screws, glue, Remember that the next job oil or wax cleaner. ate or make-shift, home im-|steel wool, spare parts, sand- will be easier if you leave the) Discard used towels and re- | | | FINE OSHAWA HOME -- OSHAWA BOULEVARD NORTH } easier to handle if your work-|ing to be repaired. An excellent\use, clean tools and hang on "working order" for shop 1s clean and uncluttered. 'no-smudge label may be made|pegboard. Return nails and' job. Once again invite you to visit their One-Stop Modern Garden Centre at 843 King Street West in Oshawa. For FALL PLANTING for all items below. TREES: shrvis-- < FRUIT TREES jgsvsh as Mcintosh, Delicious, Close Bartlett Pears, Clapps, Sweet and Sour Cherries, Plums. Maple, Mountain Ash, Birches, Locust, Sunburst Locust, SHADE TREES Ti wcoping Willows. : CHEDGES jy)"; as Privet, Reb Barberry, and Cedar the nice evergreen hedge. (SARUBS sinidind vellile of the most popular flowering shrubs for your selection. All good sizes. EVERGREENS A VERY GOOD SELECTION TO CHOOSE FROM SPREADING VARIETY: UPRIGHT VARIETY: @ Phitzer juniper @ Mountbatten Juniper @ Green and Gold @ Canaert Jun @ Hetzi Jun @ Japanese Yews e e Andore Jun @ Pyramidal Cedars Sevine Jun @ Stricta Jun @ Broadleaf Evergreens "ALL NURSERY STOCK GUARANTEED FOR 1 YEAR" BULBS The use of fertilizer now on your lawn will insure « good lawn next year. Available are; TURF SPECIAL, 10-6-4, MILOGRANITE and GREENFIELD. For Early Spring Blooming PLANT BULBS NOW . . . All top sizes -- All new varieties DUTCH TULIPS ... DAFFODILS... HYACINTHS., . NARCISSUS . .. CROCUS. Cd And 'Grass Seed: e We Also Have @ Very Good Variety of Indoor|Pients @ Our Landscape Service Includes; ® DESIGNING, PLANTING, SEEDING AND SODDING © MAINTENANCE, PRUNING AND SPRAYING ® TREE REMOVAL AND SNOW REMOVAL I JANSSEN'S Country Drive-In FRUIT MARKET Offer you a complete selection of FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES -- arriving Daily. DAIRY PRODUCTS such os; Butter, Milk, Farm Fresh Eggs, lee Cream. J, A. JANSSEN & SONS LTD. 843 KING ST. WEST OSHAWA Telephone 728-9429 Gutters Protect, Brighten Homes If your home doesn't have,at the ends of the gutter or in that chap ae look, _-- a po Prag er have the! home the S-inch (12-inch gitth) Margen Pas ane wae | |the time to brighten its dull fa-|gutter slope slightly downward) ' 6 + |get st erence to galvan- 4 | the recomm 'prin cade with galvanized steel roofto the downspout. The depth Sutter is the most widely | : inten: 700. oho, ie. IE of the gutter should be approxi-/ When. this size gutter is utili-jjly available zinc dust paint in Not only will your home look mately' more attractive, but you'll no\width across the top of the gu-/s1uare downspout. longer have water drippng down|er to attain greatest efficiency.| When it comes prtnwinsenestape ments caccagsveyn-t : The most popular types of gut- your gutters and downspouts, 2. If you're interested in ajexterior latex paints made for (tx. Ane = half-round and the the Committee of Galvanized one-coat job where color is de- galvanized. steel. These rate 'ce or box gutter. Hangers for <9; Producers, American Iron *##@4, use a cement paint in an'well when used exactly as di- je gutters may be cleats, Oris a Steel Insti \oil base. It will work nearly as rected. They are especially suit- ed braces, band braces or spikes el Institute, conducted|wej! on a galvanized surface as able if you are interested in and ferrules. ; |two years of outdoor researcha zinc dust paint. single-coat coverage. The roof area of your home| tests to find the best type of; 3, You'll find that some pro-, 5. Don't fonget that while one determines the size of the gut- Paint to use on them. |prietary brands of paints which/coat is fine, two coats are usu- ter and downspouts to be used. Here are the findings: ido not use zinc or cement willjally better. Ordinary house or However, an tlfe average size' 1, Under most conditions, you Work well for gaivanized sur- trim paints can be used over 'coat. paints. : . Now with those nicely painted three-quarters of the/Z@d, use a 34nch or 4-inch an ojl or alkyd base. Just re-/Structions and the advice of aownspouts and phar doesn't member to stir frequently. while Your. paint dealer. 'your house have character after to painting you're painting. | 4.You can also use the new) all? used: ized surfaces by using a read-ifojiow the manufacturer's in- ALL-E rovement and repair jobs will|paper, and small articles wait- workshop in order. After each) pair materials and a in "zm i the next 34 hs % pag ES. Padi JANE STREET NIPIGON AVENUE HERE ARE THE REASONS: e@ the custom Comfort of Electric Heating -- even distribution of heat @ the added features of full housepower @ the decorator touch of planned lighting @ the convenience of major electric appliances @ the space saving feature--no furnace room required @ the super fast electric water heater THE HOMES PICTURED ABOVE ARE A FEW OF THE MANY WHICH WHEN | COMPLETED WILL ADD TO THE MORE THAN 200 ALL-ELECTRIC HOMES IN OSHAWA. HOME OWNERS AND BUILDERS WHO LOOK TO THE FUTURE ARE SWITCHING TO ALL-ELECTRIC LIVINNG! for further information call OSHAWA PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION TELEPHONE 723-4624

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