Building construction and superintendence, by F.E. Kidder ... (1896)
Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905 · New York, W.T. Comstock · leaf 329
b should be used. Thethickness of the metal is generally made % of an inch. Door Guards and Bumpers.—It is a good idea to protect the brickjambs of the carriage doors in stables by bumpers, which are roundedprojections on the corners extending 12 to 18 inches above the ground 3*4 BUILDING… … Fig. 223 —Plan of Piers and Mullions in Alley and Light Court,New York Life Building, Chicago. The jambs of the exterior doors to freight elevators and of the deliv-ery and receiving doorways in mercantile buildings should also beprotected for a height of 4 or 5 feet above the sill by iron guards,…
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