Radford's portfolio of details of building construction; a remarkable and unique collection of full-page plates, accurately drawn and reproduced to exact scale. Complete details for every style of interior trim, including special built-in features (1911)
Radford, William A., 1865- ed, Johnson, Bernard L., joint ed, Rawson, Charles P., joint ed · Chicago, Ill., The Radford Architectural Company · leaf 146
Good COMSJRUCjH PLATE ISa-FAULTY VS. GOOD CONSTRUCTION At A and B are shown methods of sillconstruction. At A the masonry projects be-yond the base-board—conducive to dampness;studding are weakened and there are no fire nor wind stops. At C and D are shown formsof construction at the bearing of the… … PLATE 133 B—CONSTRUCTION FOR CURVING EAVES Two methods are illustrated for producing thecurve or flare at the eaves. Often the tendencyin such roofs is not to allow enough radius forthe curve, thus making the roof too flat at the eaves. A 12-foot radius is here illustrated. Notethat the horizontal…
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