Halsted, Byron David, 1852-1918, Powell, E. C. (Edwin C.) · New York : Orange Judd Co. · leaf 375
red withthe earth thrown out of the cellar, and is then soddedover, appearing as shown in the annexed engraving,Figure 351. The door is double, and steps are providedto descend to it. For such a cave it is not necessary todig into a hillside; the north end, however, should beprotected by extra… … Fig. 351—CAVE FUR ROOTS in the cellar of the house. ITnless on loose, sandy, orvery dry land, special care should be taken to have allwater conducted away, either by good, deep drains, or bygrading the surface around to carry rain water to a dis-tance, or by both of these methods, if necessary.…
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