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Show the ENTERPRISE I o O Terracor claims negligence Terracor has filed suit in federal court against Staff Industries and Union Carbide Corp. for faulty installation and faulty products used in the lining of its Reservoir 1 at Stansbury Park. The suit asks for about $61,000 in damages. Terracor claims in the suit it contracted Staff in 1973 to install a PVC reservoir lining and roof at the Stansbury Park 1. The installation sup-- vpar guar posedly carri 1 Architects, contractor team up Smith Brothers Construction Company Architects, operating as the Western Management Company, are build and Minson-Halande- r, U-ni- on Claiming the lining was negligently installed and manufactured, Terracor is seeking $58,586 in damages and $2,500 in court costs. ing a 27,000 square foot professional office building at 5296 So. 300 W. Western Mortgage will provide long-term financing. Wholesaler meets competition head-oexpecting higher sales in new locale EXCLUSIVE OFFICE SPACE AVAILABLE PM OFFICE PARK n, companys sales, which last Undaunted by the competition in surrounding blocks, No. 1 Performance, an automobile parts wholesaler, is moving its operations to a 70,000 square foot facility next month at 848 W. 1700 So. To the contrary, president and general manager Rex Falken-rat- h fully intends to give the competition a run for their money. antee, but after installation, Terracor claims it spent $9,785 in repairs and finally replaced the lining with concrete this year at a cost of $38,428. Carbide manufactured the PVC which Staff used in the project. year amounted to roughly $2 million. But even $2 million is considerably higher than the $12,000 he and his brother Ray were grossing when they first put the company together five 3800 South West Temple 1400 to 7,000 Sq. Ft. available Convenient Freeway access On-si- te Spa memberships available Ample parking years ago with a meager $800 in capital. With the way things are we going, said Falkenrath, dont expect to have any problem reaching $3 million gross this year. For more information phone Mr. Green 266-355- Taxi probe With the new location, well be where the retailers drive through everyday to buy their parts, he commented. Located nearby are Time Distributing, Yoho Automotive Inc. and the NAPA dealerships. At the present time, Falkenrath estimates only 16 percent of the firms business comes from Salt Lake, while close to 50 percent comes from out of state buyers. He hopes to at least double Salt Lake sales. continued from page 12 Boynton complained, but it has also cost us in visibility, since some hotels no longer offer cab space outside. Boynton is not sure how he will react to the current board investigation, but he feels it is unjustified. No skeletons The taxi business is a losing business right now we are still making up for losses incurred during last years bad snow season --- but were still doing a good job and dont expect the investigation to turn up any skeletons. But the board members are certain the probe will turn up any negative aspects of tax and bus service. I dont want to get in a fight with the Boyntons, one member said, but dammit, their equipment and service are deplorable, and our investigation will show there is a great demand for change!1 - Performance bought the warehouse and two acre parcel from a company formed last winter by William Kibbie shortly after he sold the Jelco assets to a Minnesota based firm. I am confident, beyond a shadow of doubt, that the building and property are worth $100,000 more than what we paid, he said. Zions First National Bank is financing the $500,000 purchase and remodeling project. No. 1 Falkenrath is hoping the new location will enhance the ritlUfiTW Is a phrase that we take seriously here at Koch and it applies to every job we do. From design and installation of piping and plumbing systems to air conditioning and heating systems. It Whether it is fixed planspecif ication bidding or bidding to performance specifications or design construct to budget, remember: Koch Can. IMCNAlfCAl ...to your Salt Lake Area Chamber DIRECTORY h BUYER'S Doing business with your fellow Chamber members is good business for everybody. of mas cmnuiToat Commerce GUIDE. Mechanical Contractors and Engineers Design -- Install -- Service 1(7 Gordon Niederhauser (801)972-434-3 2384 South 3270 West Salt Lake City, Utah 841 19 5. |