Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work ... (1907)
American School of Correspondence · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 66
tly the whole frame, securely to the underpinning,and should always be provided in the case of light frames inexposed positions. The beams or joists D,which form the framework ofthe first floor, are supported atone or both ends by the sill andmay be fastened to it in any oneof several different… … Fig. 55. Patent ITauger. 50 CARPENTRY 43 weakened by cutting, but this is too expensive a method for ordi-nary work, although the saving in laljor largely offsets the cost of thehanger. Tlie usual method is to cut a mortise in the sill to receivea tenon cut in the end of the joist (as shown at A in…
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