Building construction and superintendence, by F.E. Kidder ... (1896)
Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905 · New York, W.T. Comstock · leaf 248
nion ofthe author is not as good, as the arch will adjust itself to a slight set-tlement in the chimney, and is not affected by shrinkage of the floorjoists. Finished Fireplace.—After the building is plastered the finishedfireplace is built, usually by the parties furnishing the material,unless it… … Mantel Tile facingChimney Plastered. mantels, after the manner shown by Figs. 169 and 169^. The varioussteps in building such a fireplace are to first level up for the hearthwith brick or concrete, after which the hearth and under fire arelaid, the metal frame at the edge of the opening set up and…
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