King, Charles A. (Charles Albert), b. 1865 · New York, Cincinnati [etc.] American book company · leaf 161
re also nailed to the bottoms of the partitions, at the proper height to receive the top of the baseboard, as at 6, and a short strip for furring behind the base, as at c. They are for the purpose of giving the plas-terer a ground upon which he may run his straightedge, to insure a straight wall,… … Fig. 135. — Grounds for Plas-tering. PLASTERING 147 square material, which makes the plaster | thicker. Ifthe grounds are to receive the nails of the finish, they aresometimes 2 wide. 89. Plastering. — (A.) In making mortar for •plastering,it is always wise to purchase some well-known make oflime,…
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