Commercial and architectural St. Louis ; illustrated (1891)
St. Louis : Dumont Jones · leaf 230
Fig. 3 represents Granitoid floor for stables. The wholestable is covered. The gangway in center is grooved. Thedrainage flows toward depressions immediately behind the stalls.There is an inlet and trap behind every other stallpost. In thisarrangement the floor can be almost level, and yet all… … 194 COMMERCIAL AND may be rapidly drained away. Movable floors or gratings ofwood are generally laid in the stall for the horses to stand on.These are easily lifted up when the whole stall can be washedout thoroughly, and thus be kept sweet and clean. Seepageinto the subsoil is entirely prevented.…
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