Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work (1912)
American Technical Society · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 344
ut there is no reason why the samesystem may not be applied to frame buildings. Usually in cheap, frame buildings, the trimmers T T are spikedagainst the ends of the joists, and the ends of the trimmers are sup-ported by being spiked to the trimming joists T J, T J. This is notvery workmanlike or… … Pig. 30. Showing How a Cut or Open Stringis Finished at Top of Stair. 281 20 STAIR-BUILDING example, the first tread (No. 1) stands forward of the newel posttwo-thirds of its width. This is not necessary in every case, but it issometimes done to suit conditions in the hallway. The second newelis…
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