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Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. )*
DECORA INDUSTRIES INC.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock PAR Value $.01 per share
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(Title of Class of Securities)
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(CUSIP Number)
Gary Koncikowski PO Box 751, Lake George, NY 12845 (518) 668-5190
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(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
December 29, 2000
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(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)
If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G
to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D,
and is filing this schedule because of 'SS''SS'240.13d-1(e),
240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box. [ ]
NOTE: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original
and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits.
See 'SS'240.13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class
of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information
which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not
be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the
liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all
other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).
Schedule 13D Page 2 of 6
CUSIP No.
1. Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons
(entities only).
Gary S. Koncikowski 094-38-4377
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2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a) ..........................................................
(b) ..........................................................
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3. SEC Use Only..................................................
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4. Source of Funds (See Instructions) PF
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5. Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to
Items 2(d) or 2(e)
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6. Citizenship or Place of Organization US
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Number of 7. Sole Voting Power -0-
Shares -----------------------------------------------------------
Beneficially 8. Shared Voting Power 423,755
Owned by -----------------------------------------------------------
Each 9. Sole Dispositive Power -0-
Reporting -----------------------------------------------------------
Person With 10. Shared Dispositive Power -0-
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11. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 423,755
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12. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares
(See Instructions).................................................
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13. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11) 5.4%
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14. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) IN
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Item 1. SECURITY AND ISSUER
This statement relates to the Common Stock, par value $.01 per share (the
"Common Stock"), of DECORA INDUSTRIES, INC., (the "Company"), the principal
business address which is located at 1 Mill Street, Fort Edward, NY, 12828.
Item 2. IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND
(a) Gary Koncikowski
(b)-(c) Gary Koncikowski is a private investor and lives at 2974 Lakeshore
Drive, Lake George, NY, 12845.
(d) During the past five years, Gary Koncikowski has not been convicted in a
criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations and similar misdemeanors).
(e) During the past five years, Mr. Koncikowski has not been a party to a
civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction
and as a result of such proceeding was or is subject to a judgment, decree or
final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating
activities subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding any violation
with respect to such laws.
(f) Gary Koncikowski is a U.S. citizen.
Item 3. SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS OR OTHER CONSIDERATION.
Gary Koncikowski acquired 423,755 shares (the "Shares") of
DECORA INDUSTRIES, INC. through open market transactions on the NASDAQ.
Item 4. Purpose of Transaction.
Gary Koncikowski acquired the Shares for investment purposes.
He has no present intention to engage in any other transactions referred to
in Paragraphs (a) through (j) of this Item, except that he may, either singly or
with others, acquire additional securities of the Company or dispose of all or
part of the Shares, in open market or privately negotiated transactions,
depending upon market conditions and other investment considerations.
Item 5. INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER.
(a) Gary Koncikowski owns 423,755 shares of common stock representing 5.4%
of the issued and outstanding shares of common stock.
(b) Gary Koncikowski has the sole power to vote and the sole power to
dispose or to direct the disposition with respect to the 423,755 shares of
Common Stock.
(c)-(e) Not applicable.
Item 6. CONTRACTS, ARRANGEMENTS, UNDERSTANDINGS OR RELATIONSHIPS WITH RESPECT TO
SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER.
Not applicable.
Item 7. MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS.
None.
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in the statement is true, complete and
correct.
/s/ Gary Koncikowski
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Gary Koncikowski
Dated: January 4, 2001
STATEMENT OF DIFFERENCES
The section symbol shall be expressed as ...............................'SS'