Foster, Edwin W. [from old catalog] · Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, Page & company · leaf 447
ie piece must be placed inPosition before the second post is set. Fasten thejoints with the pins, and level the tie piece. Ifthe two posts have been laid out together on the 416 CARPENTRY AND WOODWORK trestles, their tops must now come level and true. This first step in making the structure is… … Fig. 218. Details of roof construction and forms of rafters ground. They should be of locust, cedar, or chest-nut, and at least four inches in diameter. Set themin the ground not less than thirty inches, and flushwith the ground line. It will be better to dig outthree or four inches of top soil…
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