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Building construction and superintendence (1909)

Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905, Nolan, Thomas, 1857-1926 · New York : W.T. Comstock · leaf 254

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de openings are described in Section 213. 167. Door Frames and Finish.—The construction of insidedoor frames varies in different portions of the country. In the NewEngland and some of the Middle States the frames are usually madeout of 11-inch plank, rebated \ inch for the door, and, in the… … Fig. 233. of plain I or i|-inch boards housed together, and with a stop nailedor screwed to the frame for the door to strike against, as shown at E.The former method is probably the best for heavy doors, as it givesmore depth of wood for the screws, but in wood partitions a framesuch as is shown at…

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