Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work (1912)
American Technical Society · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 251
far as possible, so that the floor material may be filled closelyaround each pipe. This is a point that the superintendent will needto keep constantly in mind and be sure that it is done in every case. Plumbing Pipes. The main soil, waste and vent pipes shouldbe of wrought iron with screw joints,… … Fig. 247. Electric outlet in ceiling usual with cast-iron pipes. The pipes must be securely fastened tothe solid frame of the building, and all joints well screwed togetherwith ample chance for expansion. Brass supply pipes .should beused throughout, nickeled or bronzed to taste when showing. Asthe…
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