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Building construction and superintendence (1909)

Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905 · New York, Comstock · leaf 385

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UP BRICK WALLS EVENLY.—Thewalls of a building should be carried up evenly, no part being allowedto be carried up more than 3 feet above any other part, except whereit is stopped by an opening. The building up of one part of a wallahead of the adjacent parts tends to cause unequal settlements;… … m Fig. 204.—Brick Corbel for Floor Joists. CON STRUCT lOX OF BRICK WALLS. 359 is necessary to carry one i)art of a wall higher than the rest of it theend of the higher part should be stepped or racked back, and notrun up vertically, with only toothings left for connecting the re-mainder of the…

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