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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 89

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d gutter can be made from heavy galvanised iron, although that madefrom i6-ounce copper is far superior. The metal gutter (or the metal lining)should extend under the shingles for 16 inches and be secured by galvanised-iron tacks or screws. The nose is turned over an iron rod to secureits rigidity.… … Entrance motive to house in Swampscott, Mass. Allen &Kenway, architects. The house is of brick and stone; thehood and columns of wood Details of Finish to the vertical ones, the general stiffness of the member is increased (see4, Fig. 6). All gutters should pitch slightly in the direction of…

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