Halsted, Byron David, 1852-1918, Powell, E. C. (Edwin C.) · New York : Orange Judd Co. · leaf 97
78 BARN PLANS .VND OUTBUILDINGS CHEAP CATTLE SHEDS AND BARNS Much money is wasted in building sheds and barns ofneedlessly heavy timber. No timber should be larger orstronger than is sufficient to hold up the roof, and fourby four studding, or posts, will do this. Where strongwinds prevail, much… … 70—PLAN OF CATTLE SHED idea that high buildings are the cheapest because roofspace is thus saved, is erroneous, and it should not boforgotten that a three-story barn must necessarily have avery strong and heavy frame to support its own weight,as well as the side thrust and weight of its contents.…
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