Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905, Nolan, Thomas, 1857-1926 · New York : W.T. Comstock · leaf 65
mannerof supporting the joist? over the outside door and window openings.In wooden buildings the joists are supported by the sill, girt or plate,but in brick buildings there is nothing corresponding to these. When 62 BUILDING CONSTRUCTION. the top of a window or door opening is 2 feet or more below… … Fig. 36. comes within 14 inches of the joists, as is usually the case with base-ment windows, the joists should either be framed into a header, asshown in Fig. 37, or a steel beam should be placed over the opening. wo on FRAMING. 63 This is a point that must not be overlooked in laying out the…
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