The American house-carpenter; a treatise on the art of building, and the strength of materials (1873)
Hatfield, R. G. (Robert Griffith), 1815-1879 · New York : J. Wiley · leaf 339
ht panels. A few years expe-lence, however, has proved that the omission of the lock railis at the expense of the strength and durability of the door; &four-panel door, therefore, is the best that can be made. 441.—The doors of a dwelling should all be hung so as to openinto the principal rooms… … Fig. 288. 442.—A window should be of such dimensions, and in suchi position, as to admit a sufficienc3T of light to that part of theipartment for which it is designed. ~No definite rule for the size DOORS, WINDOWS, &C. 325 can well be given, that will answer in all cases ; yet, as an…
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