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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 53

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DING CONSTRUCTION. old fashioned methods. The braced frame is adopted as far as thesills, posts, girts and braces are concerned, but the common studdingis generally mortised at the lower end only and spiked at the upperend, and generally the plate is made of two thicknesses of 2x4 or 2x6plank… … Fig. 19. Within the limits of that city (outside of the fire limits) this methodof framing is required by law, the building oidinance reading: All wooden buildings erected outside said (fire) limits shall be built with posts,girts and plates properly mortised, tenoned, braced and pinned in each…

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