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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 221

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2l6 B UIL DIN G CONS TR UC TION. Face bricks, when laid as in Fig. 136, are often tied to the hack-ing by pieces of galvanized iron or tin (as shown in Fig. 137), whichhave their ends turned over a stiff wire about 4 inches long. Thewire is not absolutely essential, but should always be used in… … Fier. 13S. class work. A still better tie for bonding face brick to the backingis the Morse Wall Tie, shown in Fig. 138. This tie is made from -£-$ and -|-inch galvanized steel wire 7, 9, 12and 16 inches in length. The -jVinch wire is used for ordinarypressed brickwork, and the ^-inch size for very…

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