Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905 · New York, Comstock · leaf 604
Fig. 447. Furring Steel Girder for Decorations. stucco, and the plastering is not as liable to be broken by streamsof water in case of fire. They are, therefore, often preferred tometal grounds, and have been largely used in the United StatesGovernment buildings .where the ceilings have been of… … Fig. 448. Furring for Papier-mache False Girder. The various pieces forming the grounds should be bolted to thefloor construction with y^-mzh. T-head bolts spaced not over 12inches apart longitudinally, and with at least two bolts to each piece. These terra-cotta grounds have usually been made by…
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