Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905 · New York, Comstock · leaf 28
H-MARKS, LINES, ETC.—Except for city blocks, staking out the building is generally left tothe contractor, but the superintendent should see that it is carefullydone, and very often he is expected or called upon to assist in run-ning the lines. The principal corners of the building should first… … Fig. I. Plan of Lines, Stakes, Batter-Doards and Diagonals. large stakes, two by four inches, or four by four inches, are firmlydriven or set in the ground at each corner and from six to ten feetfrom the line of the building, according to the nature of the ground. BUILDING CONSTRUCTION. (Ch. I).…
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