The cheap cottage and small house : a manual of economical building (1913)
Allen, J. Gordon (John Gordon) 1885- · Letchworth, Eng. : Garden City Press · leaf 108
being hidden in a casing in which dust and dirtcan accumulate. If this simple and charming method oftreating the ceiling is adopted, the usual deep, narrowtimbers should be made shallower and wider to give aneffect of strength when viewed from below ; but specialprecautions should be taken to… … Flcdr; Joists Pelt ^SOUND F,e_ ,j6.—This iliuttratioii ot an opi-;itimber floor is reterred to on the ofpositepage. Wider and shallower timbers thanusual should be Uied to construct thesefloors, in order to give an effect of strengthwhen viewed from below.
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