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The Courier-News from Bridgewater, New Jersey • Page 25

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The Courier-Newsi
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Bridgewater, New Jersey
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25
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Building Boom Seen As the U.S. population con Demand High For Homes in Developments For most househunters thejfeature or extra quality that will. THE COURIER-NEWS AF V. 25 choice in new homes this year i make their homes more saiaDie, Plainfield, N. J.

Friday, September 29, 1961 will not be between a develop- Gatewood explained. these three Gatewood offers tinues to mushroom and is expected to grow to about 215 million by 1970, building authorities estimate building materials will also expand to a $100 billion industry. The population is expected to add about prospective are visiting considerations for homebuyers who such "extras" as a finished basement recreation room, central air conditioning or more storage tiSy( model homes: 1 33 million people to the present I costs no oniy or tne nome space. 'extras' done ment home and a custom-built home but between one development home and another. Housing authorities estimate that about 80 per cent of the 1.4 million homes expected to be constructed this year will be started by tract builders.

"In metropolitan areas the percentage may go even higher," says Wes Gatewood, a hous U.S. population total. Having these itself, but mortgage interest, tax assessments and commutation ROAD BUILDING STORM SEWERS We Were Happy to Build the BEAUTIFUL NEW ROAD to HORIZON HOME LUJAK Contracting Co. Inc. Jack Chicarilla 160 OAK TREE S.

PLAINFIELD TEL. PL 7-4581 5-3454 while the house being built is fares. lnctc loco than orlrHncr thpm latpr Convenience nearness and ori natpwnnd savs. 2 quality of schools, shopping and recreational facilities. Your trees should be given an annual examination for the same reason that you get a physical examination.

The important thing is to discover and correct minor ailments before they become major. TO BTT.T.XJ? JWS 3. Construction features such ing specialist. nnmtc rtut timt m9 nrfi-'fli; sufficient mineral wool m- KniMinoc larcrp-snalp sulatinn. weather resistance of asDhalt roof shingles and siding; land purchasing and attractive -tt tw 1 ri credit terms utilized by development builders have made pos List Your Home With LEWIS Realty Co.

PL 2-1800 adequate closet and storage space; a sufficient number of conveniently placed electrical outlets, and a damp-proofed or waterproofed basement. Gatewood also recommends discussion with the builder of sible the construction of more than 10 million development homes in the last 15 years. "Development building is a verv competitive business and or a pleased to have supplied "TRUE-TONE" COLORS incorporated in the concrete for HORIZON HOMES builders strive to add that extra the possibilities of installing model is priced from $23,990, and includes four full-sized bedrooms, 2Vi baths, finished recreation room and a 13' 16' expansion room. Cali Associates are builders. Jacobson, Goldfarb and Tanzman are sales agents.

THE NEW EN'GLANDER The above multi and split-level home is one of four models on display at Edison Oaks, a 60-home community in Oak Tree Edison. This FRANK D. DAVIS CO. 450 Metochen Road So. Plainfield, N.

J. DORMERS ROOM ADDITIONS ROOFING GUTTERS LEADERS ALL WORK GUARANTEED AND INSURED TIME PAYMENTS OUT OF TOWN CALL COLLECT INCORPORATED rA 2-0600 Answers to Your Questions Loizeaux Builders Supply Go. ELIZABETH 2-1776 TRANSIT MIX CONCRETE furnished for the HORIZON HOME SOUTH PLAINFIELD, N.J. color in a box-like kitchen gives APARTMENT TREND Apartment houses accounted for approximately one-fifth of all new private housing units built during 1960, plumbing specialists report. They note a trend to multi-family construction in suburban areas where up-dated building codes permit use of modern materials such as copper tube for drainage.

it a more interesting appearance. Painting two walls a different color in a long, narrow kitchen gives the whole area a QUESTION: Can you give me some information about painting a kitchen? Is enamel all right? Can I paint one or two walls a different color? What color paint should I use to make a high ceiling appear lower? wider effect, but be sure to 'paint the side walls a light color HORIZON HOME SOUTH PLAINFIELD LIGHTING by LIGHTOLIER supplied by WATCHUNG LIGHTING U.S. HWY. 22 NORTH PLAINFIELD PL 7-4777 ANSWER: A good quality enamel is ideal for a kitchen, since it protects as well as beautifies. Enamel makes a tough coating, essential where ordinary household duties cause a OUT TOMORROW and the narrow end walls a deeper hue.

To make a high ceiling appear lower, paint it a deeper shade than the walls. Enamel is flowed onto the surface in long, smooth strokes. Then, without refilling the brush, cross-stroke over the covered area. Then, a third time, and again wtihout refilling the brush, stroke long and smooth again. This will spread the enamel smoothly and prevent runs and sags.

COME 0 0 0 plot of moisture, as they do in a kitchen. Also, enamel can be washed quickly and easily without, damage to the surface. The painting of one or two walls a different color is especially desirable in a kitchen which is SEE THE NEWEST IDEAS IN MODERN LIVING nnaDnansaDM nnaDMiE either box-like or long and nar- jrow. Painting a wall a different SOUTH PLAINFIELD RISOLI TERRACE, MIDWAY MANOR QUESTION: I have a home workshop and have done a considerable amount of work with wood. Lately I have become interested in plastics and intend to work with them.

I continually run across the terms thermoplastic and thermosetting and have a vague idea of what they mean, but would like some more definite and detailed information about them. ANSWER: There are very many different types of plastic in use as building materials. Thermoplastics can be softened by heating and then reshaped with only, a very light loss of quality. Thermosetting materials can not be reshaped by heating and thus are excellent for such things as table tops, where they must withstand a certain amount of heat without damage. Vinyl floor tile is an excellent example of thermoplastic.

Ordinarily hard and rigid it can be softened We Are Happy To Have Cooperated QUALITY MILLWORK for the HORIZON HOME SOUTH PLAINFIELD The Ultra Modern Concept Of Outdoor Living Ready for your inspection during National Home Week III $St- ill ZT? 1 V-r lmf-- BY by the application of heat. An- other example of a thermoplastic is styrene, used for wall tiles, insulation and as a liner! for refrigerator doors. The char- acteristics of plastics are chang-l ed considerably by the addition of other materials, such as asbestos fiber, clay, wood, paper and so on. These additions add flexibility, strength, lightness, moldability and whatever is needed in the intended application of the plastic. In some cases, gases are mixed with the plastic to expand it, as occurs with foamed plastic used for Homeowners Protect Property Investment The aggregate value of prop- IBIUniLIIDIEIffiS Nicholas S.

Rlsoli John Specht Designed by Kuhn Drake erty owned by the 32.8 million U.S. homeowning families is about $350 billion, according to I housing authorities. Increased emphasis on home improvements with such materials as gypsum wallboard and fiber-board ceiling tiles in helping Phone PL 6-1776 homeowners protect their in vestment, they say. 911 SOUTH AVENUE PLAINFIELD, N. J.

Step inside! Instantly you sense the charm, the warmth, ihe comfort and above all, the quality! Quality in every feature that means a lifetime of happier home life less upkeep, more time for real living enjoyment! You see quality, too, in the liberal and imaginative use of the most modern forms of concrete, inside and outside. Modern concrete for lasting ruggedness in vital structural elements; Modern concrete that gives fresh distinction to outdoor living, too! Drop in for a visit tomorrow and Sunday Can't Knock This Give brass door knockers several coats of lacquer and they jwill remain bright for a long I time. Apply lacquer when the brass is clean and dry. Opn Friday Till 9 All Day Saturday! tW Vttll I it fu I Lot 140'xlOO' II I 3 bedrooms, 2'2 baths I 31'xl6' pool I Breezewav carport lj 1 LOT anywhere! 1ml 9 5Z xlo living room III with fireplace till YuU Elevated outdoor patio ill 1L 2,000 sq. ft.

of I living area I Styl0nTile, Green Brook Townihip Air-Seal Insulating Glass, Campbell st.P.) Rella Excavating sou piinfi.id Durawal General Electric Co. Somerset Crushed Stone, General Electric Textolite Alan Bubenick Ciccone Welding, Inc. oi' Reichard-Coulston, n. y. c.

(Com N. J. Slag Irvington. N. Herman Miller Furniture c- SebOlt InCt, River Mix Concrete) Weldo Concrete 'cL.) Houdaille Construction, Motown Loizeaux Bids.

Sup. Auto-Clave Products wh piaind Watchung Elec. Fixtures, The Plainfield Savings Bank C. M. SulliVan, Eliiobeth Onsoronc.) Bradford Pools, prime, n.

j. Loizeaux Lumber Millwork, piau Frank DaViS So- Ploinfield (Cement Colon) Armstrong Cork Linoleum, v. c. OUIiT WITH QUALITY AMD CRAFTSMANSHIP A3 Brick Stone Aluminum Reinforced Poured Concrete CO LIOHEY DOWN BANK MORTGAGES Remcbers SpRt Levels from per month i BUjtO CUSTOM COMPLETED HOMES ONLY READY-TO-MOVE-IN WORTH COMING 100 MILES TO SEE WE BUILD ALL YEAR 'ROUND WW From Anywhere It's Easy to Drive Out to Kisoli Builders' IIOKIZOV HOME WW liQ Bedrooms, Dwrag Room, large twin? Room, luxurious Real Tile, Colored Eoffc ami Shower, Big Complete "Wife-om G-E Kitchen with Room for Poured Concrete Heated, Dry Recreation Basement. We Excavate and Pour Concrete Foundation and Walls.

Why Settle For An Unfinished, "do-it-yourself" type of house! Fomfy Eating, Hot Water Heat, Insu- LOCATED AT SOUTH PLAINFIELD Risoli Terrace, just off Plainfield Avenue, short distance from new South Plainfield High School yZnf If ff' Oak Floors, Vtied, Ftostefed Walk 1 Please send FE5E Pfons and Pftces I Raydel Quality Homes A Livingston and Jasper Srs. I Allentown, Pa. Oxnporel for YourH Beouty-Value-Charm! 7 baotifvl Home! Th finest xhibif in Eost. Airport Rood and Union Blvd. (next to Walp' Restaurant) Allenlown, Pa.

HUIflJ I NAME ADDRESS crry state. PHONE SOUTH PEAIAFIEEII, A. J. PLAIMIELO A YEA' EE Open Every Day 0 3.

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