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Building construction and superintendence, by F.E. Kidder ... (1896)

Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905 · New York, W.T. Comstock · leaf 217

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ricks for atwo-story building with a low pitch roof. Fig. 130 shows a sectionof a simple brick cornice that the author has used on brick churcheshaving a pitch roof. Decorative brickwork should always be executed in smooth, regu-lar brick of even color, as uneven colors and rough brick mar… … Fig. 130. For brick cornices a copper or galvanized iron crown mould, suchas is shown in Figs. 127 and 129, is very appropriate. The metalshould be carried over the top of the wall (if a parapet) and down 5inches at the back. If the wall terminates as shown in Fig. 128 the upper coursesshould be…

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