Building construction and superintendence, by F.E. Kidder ... (1896)
Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905 · New York, W.T. Comstock · leaf 214
and penetrate into the wall. The end joints in the belt course are always liable to be washed out. Belt courses and cornices should always be well tied to the wall by using plenty of headers or iron ties. The top of the wall should also be well anchored to the rafters or ceiling joist by iron… … 210 BUILDING CONSTRUCTION. course, takes a loss number of stretchers than of headers to fill a givenlength, and the bricks cost the same. One of the greatest objections to brick mouldings is the difficultyof getting them perfectly straight and true. Nearly all mouldedbrick become more or less…
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