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The building trades (1916)

Shaw, Frank Leslie, 1882- · Cleveland, O., The Survey Committee of the Cleveland foundation · leaf 33

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ve been men-tioned, there are several others that are importantalthough not engaging the services of such largenumbers of workers. Among these are stone masons,marble setters, and tile layers. The work in thesetrades is closely allied to bricklaying. Stone cutting,formerly important, is fast… … Repair WorkA considerable proportion of building work is con-nected with the alteration and repair of old buildings.This was brought out in Table 1 on page 15. Repair-ing is so important a part of the work of the men insome trades that the outsider is apt to think of themonly as repairmen and to…

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