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 27
ng where the joints in the face are to belocated, and the stone cutter then details each block and cutsit to fit exactly with the others. It is therefore important for the architect tounderstand the differ-ent finishes to whichstone is dressed, butit is not necessary forhim to be able tomake the… … Fig. 3 §37 BUILDING STONE 17 quarry, and the joints, or edges, are pitched off to a line, asshown at a. As very little work is required for this finish,rock-face dressing is cheaper than any other kind, especiallywhen granite, bluestone, or hard limestone is used. Examplesof rock-faced bluestone…
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