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NewProducts Cordless Strength & Endurance The Metabo Corp., a leading international manufacturer of professional grade portable power tools, offers its cordless angle grinder, W18LTX 4.0, which comes with a three-year warranty. With a rotating battery pack, the W18LTX 4.0 is ideal for cutting and grinding in hard-to-reach areas. In October, Metabo® will release its new 5.2Ah battery pack, which offers 75 percent greater endurance, resistance against extreme temperatures and is compatible with all current and future Metabo 18 volt machines and chargers. www.metabo.us Efficient Soil Sampling Tools The Big Beaver Auger Drill Rig (shown with optional SSK-1 kit) is produced by Little Beaver, Inc., a leading manufacturer of soil sampling equipment and tools. Ideal for drilling environmental test wells, soil sampling and foundation repair, the Big Beaver offers one-person operation and portability to areas inaccessible to truck-mounted units. www.littlebeaver.com LightingSo lutions American Sales Development, LLC (ASD) has introduced a new line of high performance LED lighting. Designed especially for under-shelf and workstation installations, LED technology uses less energy, produces less heat and has a higher brightness and life expectancy compared to traditional incandescent or fluorescent bulbs. ASD LED lights plug into standard 110 outlets and can be installed a variety of ways to fit your needs including the ability to be daisy-chained together or attached with magnetic mounting hardware. www.americansalesdevelopment.net Durable & Decorative Husqvarna introduces HiPERFLOOR™, a complete concrete surface finishing system that can be tailored to fit any design. The HiPERFLOOR system can enhance the beauty and strength of floors in new or old construction, while reducing maintenance and costs. HiPERFLOOR is available at White Cap Construction Supply. www.husqvarna.com Superior Grip & Fit FastCap® presents two lines of gloves that offer ultimate protection and grip at a low price. SKINS are made of durable nitrile rubber, lightweight and seamless, and provide exceptional grip. Available in a range of sizes, they are perfect for smaller sized hands. SKINS HD is a high-performance textured latex glove offering snag, puncture and abrasion resistance. www.fastcap.com —J. CRAWFORD 50 | BUILDING INDUSTRY | AUGUST 2013 http://www.metabo.us http://www.americansalesdevelopment.net http://www.littlebeaver.com http://www.husqvarna.com http://www.fastcap.com

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Building Industry Magazine - August 2013

FEATURES: BIG ISLAND: PLANS and Progress
GREEN BUILDING
CONCRETE: Recent advances & Trends
Armstrong Pacific completes telescope project
DEPARTMENTS Editor’s Corner
Contracts Awarded
Low Bids
Best Practices
Newsmakers
New Products

Building Industry Magazine - August 2013