Building construction and superintendence, by F.E. Kidder ... (1896)
Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905 · New York, W.T. Comstock · leaf 225
an opening. Build-ing one part of a wall up aheadof the rest produces unequal settlement, and, the joints in thehigher part setting before the rest is added to it, the work laid last isapt to settle away from the other and weaken the wall, besides mar-ring the appearance of it. Whenever it is… … Fig. 147. BRICKWORK. 250. Bonding of Walls at Angles.—An important feature inthe construction of brick buildings is the secure bonding of the frontand rear walls to side or partition walls. When practicable both wallsshould be carried up together, so that each course of brick may be wellbonded. If…
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