Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905 · New York, Comstock · leaf 387
s about every 5feet in height, as shown in the figure. The anchors should be ofsuch lengths that the rods will be at least 8 inches in from the backof the front wall and extend at least 17 inches into the side walls.The building regulations of most of the larger cities require that allintersecting… … sidered, not only as regards convenience, but also as to their effecton the strength of the walls. The combined widths of the openingsin any bearing wall should not much exceed one-fourth of the lengthof that wall; and as far as possible the openings in the differentstories should be over each…
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