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inage, sewage, soil androadways. with the success of the project. If the hill-side is adobe it may be necessary to carrythe footings down from four to six feetor more into the bank to get through thissoil, which is notoriously treacherous. If there is a stratified formation and thestrata are… … RANCH HOUSE FOR JAMES K. TWHhUi. UOWNh-^ . (..ALlbURMARoland E. Coate, Architect Because of air and view, the countryhome finds its best location usually upona sightly eminence. If this eminence is ahillside, as so often happens in California,the matter of proper engineering is of primeimportance.…
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