Fred T. Hodgson · Frederick J. Drake and Co. · leaf 363
a good foothold forhorses. Concrete Steps.—Concrete may be advantageouslyused in the construction of steps, particularly in dampplaces, such as areaways and cellars of houses, and inthe open, where the ground is terraced, concrete stepsand walks can be made exceedingly attractive. Wherethe ground… … Reinforced concrete stent. NO. 11. crete behind vertical boards so placed as to give the nec-essary thickness to the risers and projecting high enoughto serve as a guide in leveling off the tread. Such stepsmay be reinforced where greater strength is desired orwhere there is danger of cracking, due…
