The toy was first manufactured by Elgo Plastics Company and later by Halsam Products, both of Chicago. A green Army Bricks variant was subsequently introduced by Halsam. Ultimately, the company and its American Plastic Bricks product line was purchased by Playskool, which re-released the product with more colors. These toys were later eclipsed by more modern plastic creations such as Lego. The original American Plastic Bricks have not been manufactured since the 1960's.
Termite Extermination Average Costs. 1  Pest control companies typically provide a free termite inspection to go along with an estimate. 2  Termite extermination starts at $500 to $1,500 but can cost as much as $2,000 to $4,000 depending on the severity of the problem and the solutions implemented.
1 Tenting a house can range in price anywhere from $500 to $4,000. 2  Companies that provide the service of tenting a house offer it at different prices. 3  Also, when you find a company that will provide the service for you, the price can differ depending on the size of the house to be covered. For example, a house that has a size of 1,250 square feet can command $1,250 to $2,500 for the procedure. 2  Hip Home Improvement Projects is a website that offers suggestions and tips on how to remove termites from your house.