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Show 6C THE GREEN SHEET Thursday, April 11, 1985 New One Or Rejunevated One - Fence Is A Valuable Asset To Residential Yard Weather corrodes. Salt spray erodes. Chemical fumes have a caustic effect and time takes its toll on galvanized chain link fences. Without care, the galvanizing wears off and the exposed steel rusts. Is replacement the only option? No, because even rusted fences can be rejuvenated, according to experts in the field who call for using a three-ste- p system of prepping, priming and painting. against the foliage. The roller method is the most effective for painting chain link fencing It reduces the need to brush over and over again, plus it cuts down on paint losses from splashing g An extra-lon- g or nap is recommended,' V& inches of lambs wool fence rollers reach around wiring and coat 70 percent of the total surface in just a single pass Experienced professionals recom unrusted or previously unpainted fences, it is wise to use a topcoat, without a primer. Painting While an aluminum-colore- d finish remains the most popular, the homeowner may wish to try hunter green, gloss black or even royal blue. Fencing can be to the house, painted to blend into the landscape or stand out over-sprayin- color-coordinat- mend stretching the roller advantage by working in twos: one person on each side of the fence. The first coats the fence liberally at a angle with the chain weave, the second keeps the roller moist by picking up excess paint deposited on the opposite side, so all wire strands are covered completely. Horizontal supports and fence posts should be painted with a brush. This method saves both manhours and materials. SAVE 25,.40w Selective Ceramic Floor 8x8 Ceramic Floor Tile Prepping Cut down weeds and long grasses along the fencing You have to be able to get to the fence before you can treat it. Fences that have been exposed to salt spray, chemical fumes, soot and other contamination should be hosed down well and allowed to dry. A vigorous brushing with a stiff fiber broom removes loose rust and rust scale Posts and horizontal supports should be brushed with a wire brush to prepare the surface for paint, their prime with a base coat of a formula which will penetrate to bare metal and prevent further corrosion. For maximum long-terprotection on new, reg. 1 ea. NOW 88 ea. Standard Tub Enclosure Tile and Materials CONTEMPO CERAMIC TILE CORPORATION Hours: 7:30 Sat $Q05 NOW reg. 135 Creosote Creates 262-171- 7 3699 So. 300 West 2 Home Satellite TV BREAKTHROUGH SPORTS Hazard g If you are like many appliance owners, you probably dont give much thought to your chimney. Yet, chimneys can become a serious fire and health hazard to millions of American households unless certain safety precautions are taken The mam problem is the formation of creosote. Creosote is a tarry or flaky substance that is the result of incomplete combustion of wood, caused by a lack of sufficient oxygen. Its highly flammable and can cause chimney fires if not removed regularly. Although many chimney fires are relatively harmless and can occur without ever being noticed, some can cause a great deal of chimney damage and can burn a house down Regular chimney cleaning and maintenance checks are therefore a safety must - at least once a year for fireplaces, once a month for airtight stoves Unless you are well informed on chimney cleaning and inspecting, the Fireplace Institute recommends you hire a professional chimney maintenance crew. Check the yellow pages in your phone directory or ask a reputable woodburning appliance dealer for referrals. But, should a chimney fire occur, you can put it out with a minimal amount of trouble by remembering it takes movement of air to keep it & Wall THE HUNDREDS OF. MOVIES NEWS wood-burnin- NOW1 You can own your own satellite TV earth station for less than cable .. START WATCHING NOW! Complete systems priced as low as . At the Samons nearest you! Six Salt Lake locations USEFUL . . . Fences come in many sizes and shapes, ranging from solid wood to the pole type and providing privacy, security ond an attractive 1020 E 7200 S 1311 E 3300 S 938 N 900 W 2716 W 3500 S 5728 S Redwood Rd North SL 1075 N 500 addition to the yard. Chain link fences are imong, the more popular in the Green Sheet area. , E 561 486 355 967 968 298 4247 8707 4608 1984 9418 3601 If 'Since 1962" SLK1DIK LAWN & YARD CARE going LAWN MAINTENANCE: LANDSCAPING: If you have an airtight stove, first put out the stove fire with a dry chemical, like baking soda or a recommended fire extinguisher. Avoid using water, as the resulting steam can burn your hands. Close all the air controls and the door. If, after a few minutes, the fire is still going, or if the chimney is not cool enough to touch in an hour, call your local fire department. If the fire does go out, dont open the door or damper for at least thirty minutes, or the fire will start up again. 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