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Constructive carpentry (1912)

King, Charles A. (Charles Albert), b. 1865 · New York, Cincinnati [etc.] American book company · leaf 123

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heathing or building paper, whichincreases the warmth of the build-ing. (B.) If a heavy building is beingerected, it is best to lay the board-ing diagonally, as at a, Fig. 99; theframe is thereby much strength-ened. For an ordinary dweUinghouse, unless exposed to severewinds, horizontal boarding is… … Fig. 99. — Boakdinq In. BOARDING IN. OUTSIDE FINISH 109 wasted, and a man can cover only about two thirds asmuch surface in a day. Upon many good buildings, the corners inside of thebraces are often laid diagonally, and the rest of the househorizontally. (See b, Fig. 99.) (C.) In covering or…

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