Simpson Strong-Tie

Simpson Strong-Tie would like to announce their acquisition of DeckTools deck design software. Please see below for further information, and contact Greg Wujcik at 614-850-4125 or gwujcik@strongtie.com with questions.

Dream it. Design it. Sell it with DeckTools Software®

Thank you for your interest in DeckTools. DeckTools is the industry-leading design and sales software for deck professionals and can be one the most productive tools you own.

To see DeckTools in action or to set up a personalized demonstration, visit the DeckTools website call (800) 925-5099, or email support@decktools.com. We offer a 60-day money-back guarantee, and are committed to your success.

See what our customers are saying:

“DeckTools not only increased our sales but it also is increasing the dollar amount for almost every sale. We are very happy with DeckTools!”
– Greg Bauer, Lasting Creations, Inc., Indiana

About DeckTools Software

DeckTools software allows you to design your client's dream deck in a photo-realistic, 3D environment - providing an engaging sales experience that will help you quickly close the sale.

Immersive graphics
with an unmatched level of clarity and detail

• Suggest design changes and upgrades and show your customers the visual impact immediately
• Easy-to-use interface lets you design the way you build
• Design with brand-name products from DeckTools Materials Library partners
• Endless options for railing design: choose from top manufacturers or design your own custom creations
• "Fly" clients around the design, as quickly as you can move the computer's mouse, to show their new deck from every angle

DeckTools software also will save time in the office

• Drastically reduce time spent on design, estimates, proposals, and take-offs
• Track labor and material costs as the deck is designed
• Easily enter supplier-specific part numbers and pricing for any component to turn the take-off into a pull-list for your supplier
• Create professional, customized proposals in minutes
• Generate working drawings with ease
• Invoices, purchase orders, and more are a click away

Integrates well with other systems such as CAD -
export designs as DWG and DXF

Training and Customer Support

• Free one-on-one web-based training
• Customers-only support forum
• Live phone support
• Online training sessions and videos for self-paced learning

Where Can I See DeckTools Software in Action?
You can view our demonstration videos for both builders and suppliers, and find out more at www.strongtie.com/decktools. If you have questions and would like to see a personalized demonstration of the software, email support@decktools.com or call (800) 925-5099 to speak with a DeckTools expert.

Ready to Purchase?
You can purchase DeckTools software online and download it immediately by clicking here. We offer a 60-day money back guarantee to ensure that you are satisfied with your purchase.

More Deck Resources from Simpson Strong-Tie
Simpson Strong-Tie offers many resources to help make decks stronger and safer.

• Download the free Deck Framing Connection Guide, an easy-to read booklet which points out critical connections within a deck and recommends structural connectors to help meet the requirements of the building codes.
• Visit the Simpson Strong-Tie Deck Center,an online resource for information and training on building stronger, safer decks.
• Visit our Deck Safety Site for Homeowners, which includes the 5 steps to safer, stronger deck, 5 warning signs of a potentially unsafe deck, and more.

Simpson Strong-Tie Company Inc. –
5956 W. Las Positas Boulevard
Pleasanton, CA 94588
(800) 925-5099

(posted 5/10/2010)

We have changed our name from Hiab Inc. to
Cargotec USA, Inc Industrial & Terminal, Americas Region.

Hiab Moffett Truck Mounted Forklifts

Cargotec USA sells new, used, and refurbished Hiab Moffett truck-mounted forklifts, as well as new and used truck packages.

Hiab Cranes

Cargotec USA sells new and used boom-truck packages.
For more information about our products, please contact:

(posted 4/1/2010)

Boise Cascade

800-371-9615 ~ 740-382-6766 ~ 740-382-6702 (FAX) ~ www.bc.com/bmd
3007 HARDING HWY EAST, MARION, OHIO 43302

Widest range of colors, styles and finishes Low Maintenance Trex will not splinter, and has excellent slip resistance Can bend to create curves & patterns not possible with wood Environmentally friendly, made from recycled materials

Durable, Long Lasting Beauty Superior Workability - cuts, fastens & paints easily Unique protective film - from plant to install Reduce call backs and repairs costs on house trim

Quality Fasteners engineered to enable a PRO to complete a project faster, easier, and stronger Stronger building connections - without predrilling Saves time and money on installed costs

Wide range of waterproofing products Industry Leader

Durability of Concrete, with the Natural Beauty of Wood Low Maintenance, Installs Similar to Wood Resists Moisture & Rot, Non-Combustible Immune to Water Damage, Salt Spray & Termite Attack

Manufactures 5 house wraps to accommodate different claddings and climate Type IV insulation board 25 PSI up to 3" thick DC14 drainage mat & Rain Drop house wrap. Superior water shedding Fanfold underlayment extruded XP, P1450, NP Moisture managed wall system Knowledgeable in green building, code compliance, and building science

Fast, easy labor-saving installation Guaranteed no sanding due to moisture absorption No core voids or knotholes, no delamination 50-year limited warranty

Simply install the sheathing panels, tape the seams and you’ll have complete roof and wall systems A faster easier building process with no felt, housewrap or H-Clips Instant rough dry-in No hassles from blown off or torn housewrap and felt Custom home quality backed by a 30-year limited warranty

Meets all building codes Third generation interior fire retardant treated wood National evaluation report #457

Protected walls and roofs from the damaging effects of moisture and mold Georgia-Pacific Gypsum is a proud member of the United States Green Building Council (USGBC) Exterior Densglass sheathing and Densarmour paperless interior drywall offered

Lightweight, flexible woven polyester that replaces heavy rigid and dangerous steel banding Comes in five sizes with matching hardware and accessories The breaking strength is comparable to steel banding. Increased flexibility makes woven polyester stronger under stress Partial cuts in the strapping doesn't effect the inegrity of the load

Engineered Wood

Boise Engineered Wood Products: >> Design Services >> Job Packs

* Over 180 different size and length combinations - Boise LVL (2.0) In Stock * Over 128 different size and length combinations - Boise Joist In Stock In addition we stock RIM Board in all common sizes; and Simpson hangers.

Complete Inventory of products Engineering & design serveices Technical Support

Filler King uses the best grades of Douglas Fir laminating stock and adhesives the industry has to offer. Each beam is manufactured to a stress-rated formula as set forth by AITC

Saves money by eliminating the need for a crane for installation by being on average 40% lighter than equivalent hot-rolled steel or engineered-wood beams. Delivers equicalent structural performance in terms of load-carrying capacity when compared to hot-rolled steel or engineered wood Can be cut on a job site with a circular saw and drilled, screwed, bolted and nailed using standard professional tools; it's easily integrated with wood framing using standard connectors

(posted 1/26/2010)

Boise Cascade

Boise Cascade Distributing LiteSteel™ Beam

LSB now in stock in Boise's Marion-Ohio Distribution Center

LiteSteel Technologies America LLC has entered into a distribution agreement with Boise Cascade Building Materials Distribution, which establishes Boise Cascade as a preferred distribution partner for the revolutionary LiteSteel™ beam (LSB®), and is now supplying LSB to pro-dealers and lumberyards in the eastern United States. This gives builders and remodelers the opportunity to purchase LSB from their favorite pro-dealer/lumberyard.

(posted 10/6/2009)

Boise Cascade

SPECIALS

OFFER GOOD WHILE CURRENT SUPPLIES LAST

BOISE CASCADE
MARION, OH
800-371-9615

National Industrial Lumber Co.

Now Stocking James Hardie HZ5 Products!

IF THERE WERE A UNIVERSAL CLIMATE,
A UNIVERSAL SIDING WOULD MAKE SENSE.

Introducing The HardieZoneTM System by James Hardie. Gone are the days of one siding fits all. Now we offer specific product lines that are engineered for your distinct climate. To see how we're changing the way the building industry views a home exterior, visit jameshardie.com

©2009 James Hardie Building Products, Inc.

Call National Industrial Lumber today to locate an Authorized James Hardie Dealer near you! Distributor of James Hardie Building Products 1-800-777-9352

(posted 7/28/2009)

Packard Forest Products

Click here to see our updated product listing


Alan Sincich, President
2052 Williams Rd. ~ Columbus, OH ~ 43207
Tel 614.491.4413 ~ Fax 614.491.4423 ~ Toll Free 877.200.4213
Email: asincich@packardforestproducts.com

WWW.PACKARDFORESTPRODUCTS.COM

B & I Wholesale Company

B & I Wholesale Company
is proud to introduce a new product:

We now carry CorrectPorch manufactured by CorrectDeck.

CorrectPorch is a historically accurate tongue and groove composite porch board that creates a lasting impression. This low-maintenance porch flooring offers an authentic look that is environmentally friendly, yet so durable that it will last for generations.

Also, the manufacturer is providing a $.50 - $1.00 per board rebate on purchases from now until September 30, 2009.

For more information, contact B & I Wholesale Company at:

1900 Pike Street • PO Box 3365 • Parkersburg, WV 26103
1-800-955-0593 • 1-304-485-6500 • FAX: 1-304-485-6869

Also, you may find out more about CorrectPorch at www.CorrectPorch.com

Simpson Strong-Tie

Announcement:

Simpson Strong-Tie would like to announce their acquisition of Swan Secure. Swan Secure is a manufacturer of stainless steel nails, screws, and other fasteners. They offer stainless steel fasteners for several applications, including decking (composite, hardwood, cedar, redwood, and pressure treated), siding, roofing, and framing. Swan Secure is now fully integrated into the Simpson Strong-Tie product offering, and their products are in stock in Simpson's Columbus, OH facility.

Swan Secure is a good addition to Simpson Strong-Tie's growing product offering which is expanding far beyond joist hangers and other metal connectors. In addition to Swan Secure, Simpson also now offers QuikDrive collated screw systems for decking, subfloors, drywall, and other applications, as well as their trimhead and Composilok composite deck screws in loose, bulk packages. Simpson is also a manufacturer of a full line of anchor products, including their Titen concrete screws, wedge anchors, sleeve anchors, epoxy and acrylic tie, and powder actuated fasteners. For more information on these products, visit www.strongtie.com.

Contact Simpson sales rep Greg Wujcik at gwujcik@strongtie.com for information on how to purchase these products.

(posted 5/21/2009)