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Cement houses and how to build them. (1908)

William A. Radford · Radford Architectural Company · leaf 52

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ired. Comparative Cost of Walls, This willvary with the locality and with labor con-ditions. The comparative cost of a wallbuilt of brick, concrete blocks or monolithicconcrete molded in forms may be given asfollows: Brick at sixteen dollars a thou-sand laid in the wall. Concrete blocks willcost… … Fig. 22—Clamp and bolt method of form construction fora cellar wall. height, a wall eight inches thick is sufficientfor supporting a two story frame building.The size of the blocks is a matter of taste,but no block should be larger than fourtimes its height or less than one and one-half times its…

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