Common-sense stair building and handrailing .. (1913)
Hodgson, Frederick Thomas, 1836- [from old catalog] · Chicago, F. J. Drake & co · leaf 118
FOURTH METHOD 7 where the treads t and the risers r are shown in posi-tion and secured in place by means of wedges, ;r,_;r,which should be well covered with good glue beforebeing inserted. Sometimes treads are formed with two tenons at each end whichfit into mortises cut in thestrings. This,… … n Fig. 13.the string is double tenoned intothe shanks of both newels, alsorelished between tenons andpinned into the shank. This string is made 12^ in. wide, which is a very goodwidth for a string of this kind, and the thicknessshould not be less than i^ in. The upper newel ismade 5 4 long from…
Stair building · Hand-railing
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