Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building; a general reference work .. (1912)
American School (Lansing, Ill.) · Chicago, American school of correspondence · leaf 305
s in stud walls. The jambs and head of the frame, if in a building of wood con-struction, are usually made of plank from If inches to 2| inchesthick. As the doors to private houses generally open inward, theframes must be rabbeted on the inside edge to receive the door, andshould also be rabbeted… … Fig. 340. Section of Outside Fig. 341. Another Outside Door Frame Door Frame Construction Fig. 340 shows an outside door frame for a wood building. AAare the studs which form the rough opening, the section being takenhorizontally through the door jamb. B is the outside boarding andC is the lathing…
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