How to read plans and take off bills of materials. (1917)
William A. Radford · Radford Architectural Company · leaf 50
Fig. 139—Plan of entry hall with stairs. will not be clearance enough for a handrail to go allthe way up to the next floor, or in other instancesthe handrail dies or ends under the ceiling. Nowthis is poor work; a handrail should go all the wayup to the second floor. Study this subject out… … Fig. 138—Providing head room at stair well. _ mum:**Fig. 140—Elevation of entry hall. an old lady who has to walk clown seven or eightsteps before she can grasp the handrail. This con-dition occurs too often. Sometimes it is the fault ofthe architect, but more often it is the framers whoare in…
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