The American house-carpenter; a treatise on the art of building, and the strength of materials (1867)
Hatfield, R. G. (Robert Griffith), 1815-1879 · New York, J. Wiley · leaf 336
5 inches wide; and in a door,3 feet 6 inches wide, the stiles should be 6 inches. If a door, 3feet 6 inches wide, is to have 3 panels in width, the stiles andmuntins should be each 4^ inches wide, each panel being 8 inches.The bottom rail and the lock rail ought to be each equal inwidth to y 0 of… … LJ^ Fig. 281. 439.—Fig. 281 shows aji approved method of trimming doors :a is the door stud ; 6, the lath and plaster ; c, the ground ; d, thejamb ; e, the stop ; /and g, architrave casings ; and A, the doorstile. It is customar}^ in ordinary work to form the stop for thedoor by rebating the jamb.…
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