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Show Use of Good Hardware Is Safe Investment In the matter of cost, hardware and locks play a rather minor part, forming form-ing only from 2 to 3 per cent of the total expenditure. In the matter of service it Is of prime importance, for It Is the mechanism which actuates every door, every window or drawer, and Is in constant use by every member mem-ber of the household. There is a wide difference, not only in the quality and the finish, but in the shape and function, to suit each piece to the location where it Is to be used. To have the hardware right, the owner of the building should consult con-sult the builders' hardware man of some good hardware store specializing In this class of work and Inspect samples sam-ples of the articles submitted for approval. ap-proval. In this way only can it be certain that the proper equipment Is secured. It Is also highly Important that the order for the hardware be placed early as soon as possible afler the work on the building has been begun. There is an unusual demand for hardware for homes, caused by the present large amount of building, and the dealer should be given ample time to assemble assem-ble and deliver the hardware required. |