Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work ... (1907)
American School of Correspondence · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 106
tling,usually one-by-three or two-by-threein size, cut in diagonally betweenthe floor joists. Each jnece is nailedto the top of one joist and to the ■ bottom of the next; and two pieceswhich cross each other are set close tosxether between the s:vmetwo joists, forming a sort of St. Andrews cross,… … Fig. 122. Diagonal Bridging. 89 CARPENTRY 10 ten feet across the whole length of the floor. Each piece shouldbe well nailed with two eightpeniiy or tenpenny nails in eachend. If this is well done there will be formed a kind of con-tinuous truss across the whole length of the floor which will…
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