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<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF EAGLE WINDOW & DOOR, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
AND TAYLOR BUILDING PRODUCTS COMPANY (WHOLLY-OWNED SUBSIDIARIES) AS OF DECEMBER
31, 1995 AND FOR THE YEAR THEN ENDED AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY
REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
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<PERIOD-START>                             JAN-01-1995
<PERIOD-END>                               DEC-31-1995
<CASH>                                         750,361
<SECURITIES>                                         0
<RECEIVABLES>                                6,954,830
<ALLOWANCES>                                   445,418
<INVENTORY>                                  8,330,593
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<PP&E>                                      24,411,807
<DEPRECIATION>                              15,651,008
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