Fred T. Hodgson · Frederick J. Drake and Co. · leaf 323
hen re-moved, and the intermediate bays laid, the sides of thefinished bays serving as screed or bearing when rulingin. Boards or bags are laid on the finished bays to pro-tect the surface, and give a footing for a workman tofinish off the intermediate spaces. It must not be for-gotten -to fix the… … Sections of Concrete Kerb, Channel, andPaving. no. i. that takes place near to than actually on the curb. Thefoundations should be thoroughly saturated with waterbefore the screeds are fixed. If this is not done, thebrick or other dry material used will absorb the moistureor life from the concrete,…
