Inside Out Library

Building construction and superintendence (1909)

Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905 · New York, Comstock · leaf 369

An illustration from Building construction and superintendence, 1909, leaf 369
, P, and penetrate the wall. The end joints in the belt-courses are always liable to be washed out. Belt-courses and cornices should always be well tied to the wallsby using plenty of headers or iron ties. The tops of the walls shouldalso be well anchored to the rafters or ceiling joists by iron… … Fig. 169.—Molded Brick Course, Showing Distortion. a smaller number of stretchers than of headers to fill given lengths,and the cost is the same. One of the greatest objections to brick moldings is the difificultyin getting them perfectly straight and true. Nearly all moldedbricks become more or…

Building · Carpentry · Masonry

Internet Archive · University of Toronto, Robarts Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.

More pictures from Building construction and superintendence

More like this