Building construction and superintendence, by F.E. Kidder ... (1896)
Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905 · New York, W.T. Comstock · leaf 155
small moulding underneath, the entire projection not exceed-ing 6 or 7 inches. When finished in this way they are called closeeaves. Close eaves, although they may answer the purpose in somelocalities, are not as satisfactory as projecting eaves, and are now sel-dom used except on dormers. The… … Fig. i2 connection with wooden eaves, but the author has not heard of theirbeing used in this country. Wooden Gutters.—In New England wooden gutters are most com-monly used on dwellings, and they have been found to be very dur-able. These gutters are worked out of solid pine or cypress, thecommon…
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