Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work (1912)
American Technical Society · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 74
ces whichoccur with laths running diagonally or otherwise, even if they comeat right angles to the other lathing (C). This must not be allowed,as cracks are sure to appear where the change in direction occurs.The laths themselves should be w^ell seasoned and free from largeor black knots, bark or… … Fig. 41. Lathing. Metal Laths. The use of metal lathing is continually in-creasing and is a practice which should be encouraged even for woodenhouses. This form of lathing holds the plaster more firmly and isnot so liable to crack or sag, and it is almost impossible to detach iteven if soaked by…
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