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 188
!r!J.J^.V..■^.^,^^:^.^V/^J!Al■.■^^J.^^■^^^^=.■> BRICK WALL WITH AIR SPACE Cross section of hollow brick wall, 8 inches out-side and 4 inches inside with a 2 inch air space,bonded with metal wall ties every fifth course ofbrick. Since no moisture can penetrate throughsuch a wall across this air… … THE BOSTON HIP The sketch shows a shingled hip viewed fromabove. It is formed by laying a double row ofshingles lengthwise along the hip, fitting themcarefully so as to make a water tight job. Thesehip shingles are nailed on after all the rest ofthe shingling is done. The middle joint alter-nates…
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