Building construction and superintendence, by F.E. Kidder ... (1896)
Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905 · New York, W.T. Comstock · leaf 321
icked out by woods of contrasting colors, nearly all of the hardwoods being used for this purpose. The centre of the floor, however, should usually be either of onekind of wood or of woods of nearly the same color, as oak andmaple, these woods being considered the most satisfactory for flooring.The… … Fig 328. INTERIOR FINISH—FLOORING. 319 can be obtained at an average cost of 20 cents per square foot (notincluding laying). The same pattern \ inch thick will cost abouttwice as much. Laying.—Thin parquetry is usually laid on top of the upper floor-ing where double flooring is used, and if only a…
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