Common-sense stair building and handrailing (1903)
Hodgson, Frederick Thomas, 1836-1919 · Chicago, F. J. Drake & Co · leaf 33
Fig, 30 shows the manner of sliding the mould onthe wreath to mark it for blocking. We may state herethat there have been worked some hundreds of railsduring the past thirty years by this method, and wehave come to the conclusion that the easiest and 28 COMMON-SENSE HANDRAILING … quickest way to block out a rail is to use just such moulds as areshown in thedrawing, viz.,of a parallelwidths andjust sufficient-ly large tosquare the railproperly formoulding.When thewreath is sawed out, the face of stuff carefully planedtrue, the tangents marked and the joints made…
Stair building · Hand-railing
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