Building construction and superintendence, by F.E. Kidder ... (1896)
Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905 · New York, W.T. Comstock · leaf 318
floor,the specifications should require that the flooring shall be stuck fromclear quarter-sawed boards, after they have been kiln-dried, and inuniform widths. There are a few mills in the Northwest that make a speciality of finely matched and polished maple flooring, and if the architect desires a… … 3i6 BUILDING CONSTRUCTION. fectly uniform width. The boards are thoroughly kiln-dried and thesurface polished. A few mills also make end-matched flooring, as shown in Fig. 325,which makes a more even joint than the butt joint, and does nothave to be nailed through the top. With end-matched flooring…
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