133 HOUSE-PLANS FOR EVERYBODY. the grade in front, and, if desirable, may show one-halfthat hight in the rear. There is usually sufficient earthtaken from the cellar excavations to give such desirablegrade as shall turn off all water from the immediategrounds and walks. The chimneys are also of… … —PLAN OP CELLAR. up perfectly plumb to the roof, where they are finishedwith neat bases and caps. The central position of thesechimneys is proof against cold-air openings at their sides,and insures saving the heat radiated from them. It isimpossible to prevent cracks from appearing along thesides…
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