Common-sense stair building and handrailing .. (1913)
Hodgson, Frederick Thomas, 1836- [from old catalog] · Chicago, F. J. Drake & co · leaf 120
the end of which ismitered for return nosing, and dovetailed to receiveends of balusters. The other steps show how the FOURTH METHOD 119 string is made and mitered to receive the riser and thetread. In the angle at the bottom tread and risers, anangular block, a, is shown. This tends to give… … Fig. 16. which are planted on the string. The brackets miterwith the ends of the risers, and the ends or themwhich abut the miters should be the same length thatthe riser is wide, as shown at b. The treads must beleft long enough to reach over the edge of the brack-ets; and the nosings and coves…
Stair building · Hand-railing
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