Building construction and superintendence, by F.E. Kidder ... (1896)
Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905 · New York, W.T. Comstock · leaf 178
less joints. The common bevel siding is applied in the same way asclapboards, working from the top downward ; the end joints shouldbe carefully butted, and for the best work the ends should be dippedin white lead and oil and should come over a stud. Six-inch sidingor clapboards are usually laid… … :7 £ UILDING CONS TR UC TION. In Boston, and possibly elsewhere, a rebated siding, as shown atB, Fig. 158, is carried in stock. Rebated siding possesses the ad-vantage that the nails pass through only one piece of siding, and incase of shrinkage there is no danger of the clapboards splitting…
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