Common-sense stair building and handrailing (1903)
Fred T Hodgson · Frederick J. Drake and Co. · leaf 124
end of which ismitered for return nosing, and dovetailed to receiveends of balusters. The other steps show how the FOURTH METHOD 119 string is made and mitered to receive the riser and thetread. In the angle at the bottom tread and risers, anangular block, a, is shown. This tends to give firmnessto… … which are planted on the string. The brackets miterwith the ends of the risers, and the ends of themwhich abut the miters should be the same length thatthe riser is wide, as shown at b. The treads must beleft long enough to reach over the edge of the brack-ets; and the nosings and coves must also…
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