Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905 · New York, Comstock · leaf 381
virned down about 2 inches andinserted in the vertical joints. Noth-ing less than No. 18 iron should beused, and the holding power of theties may be greatly improved by dipping them in hot tar and thencovering them with sand. Hoop-iron bond is strongly to be recom-mended for strengthening brick… … Cross Bond. COXSTRUCTIOX OF BRICK WALLS. 355 more especially to the carpenters work, it is mentioned here as avery important detail in securing the stability of walls and in pre-venting any from inclining outward. Brick walls should be tied to every floor at least once in every6 lineal feet, either…
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