The Architect & engineer of California and the Pacific Coast (1905)
San Francisco, Calif. : Architect and Engineer Co · leaf 242
r thatch, quarried slate, and hand-made tiles. We inAmerica, with our manufactured shingles and tile, are here at a disad-vantage. ()f late there has been devised a successful method of laying-shingles, whereljy hag been produced a texture and softness of thatchwithout gross imitation, This effect… … of Dr. Join, R. Hayiu- R. D. Farq.:liar, Architect board and eaves. The courses of shing;les are laid out of the horizontalin long irregular ways, varying in width of exposed surface from one tofive inches, thus giving the entire roof a texture, when sufficiently weath-ered, which no stain could…
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