Building stone, lathing, plastering, and tiling, common brickwork, ornamental brickwork and terra cotta : lighting fixtures, use and design of lighting fixtures, architectural design (1909)
International Correspondence Schools · Scranton : International Textbook Co. · leaf 201
use a sweeper, which is a bunch of rags, orwaste, inserted in the flue, so as to collect the droppings ofmortar from the masons trowel and prevent them frombecoming attached to the sides of the flue. The sweeper istied together with a strong cord, by which means it may bedrawn up as the work… … Fig. 14 is on the first floor, an ash-pit is formed in conjunction withit in the cellar, so that the ashes from the grate may bereadily discharged into it, and from which they can beremoved at regular intervals. §40 COMMON BRICKWORK 33 As fireplaces generally require more depth than can beobtained…
Building · Building materials · Architectural design · Lighting, Architectural and decorative
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