An architectural monograph on Providence & its colonial houses, (1918)
Isham, Norman Morrison, 1864-1943, Whitehead, Russell F. (Russell Fenimore), 1884-1954 · [St. Paul, White pine bureau] · leaf 10
e should betaken in selecting for porches, or for any otheroutside finish, lumber free from sap if one isbuilding for permanency. This rule will also hold good in selecting youroutside doors and window sash, but for insidedoors and inside finish \0u can count on sap-woods being entirely suitable.… … ROBERT STAKi; almost any low-grade board or strip will besatisfactory, even though showing stained sapor other coarse defects. But see that you getsoundness and the necessary strength in yourjoist, studding, and sills; and for such floors asare not to be covered by lino-leum or carpet or rug…
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