Building construction and superintendence, by F.E. Kidder ... (1896)
Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905 · New York, W.T. Comstock · leaf 442
greater rigidity of con-nection, less weakeningof the post and girder,and opportunity for ad-justment in case ofshrinkage in post, orsettlement of girder. Other advantages are that the brace can beapplied at any time and to old as well as to new buildings; it is alsoless clumsy than the wooden… … Fig. 474. 43 ;S B U1LD1XG COX ST K UCTWX. 263. Framing for Area Walls.—Buildings having storeroomsin the first story, and rooms or offices above, generally require anarea on one or both sides to furnish light and ventilation for the in-side rooms. As in such buildings the ground floor commands…
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