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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 71

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equired by the oldmethod will offset the cost of the hanger. The full strength of theheader, at the end, is obtained, and in case of fire such a joint wouldstand much longer than the mortise and tenon joint. Most building laws also require that headers over 4 feet long, inall buildings except… … Fig. 44. These hangers are made in a great variety of sizes to suit any size oftimber, and are now carried in stock in most of the larger cities.They are supported by inserting the lugs into holes bored near thecentre of the trimmer, and thus possess the advantage over stirruphangers that they are…

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