The country house; a practical manual of the planning and construction of the American country home and its surroundings (1905)
Hooper, Charles Edward, 1867- · New York : Doubleday, Page & company · leaf 263
, and is excellent. Built to perform just this sort of work, it isadmirably adapted to the country house. Properly roofed in, and its elevatingconstruction enclosed, it is far from being unsightly. These tanks are built tohold from l,oooto 120,000 gallons, and are preferably of pine or red cypress.… … Supply tank and lookout at Rowley, Mass. Egyptian motive Water Supply and Drainage 239 A small and inexpensive storage tank may be constructed by the elevationof several Tarragona wine casks on an enclosed platform. These should beconnected, near their bottoms, by short lengths of pipe. As a…
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