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under bearing Warmth. Dead air space is prac-partitions and around openings; tically a non-conductor of heat orstuddings are doubled at open- cold. Every Lewis house has aings and corners and floors are all dead air overcoat. A cross sec-double. As soon as we receive a tion of the wall would show… … Firestop Construction. There isno circulation from basement toroof in a Lewis house. Each storyis a separate unit just as in the great fireproof skyscrapers of struc-tural steel. The accompanying dia-gram, showing a cross section of aLewis house, illustrates clearlyjust how Lewis construction…
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