Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building; a general reference work .. (1912)
American School (Lansing, Ill.) · Chicago, American school of correspondence · leaf 68
veral different lines which must be located at sometime during the construction, and they may as well be settled atthe start. These are: The line of excavation, which is outside ofall; the face of the basement wall, inside of the excavation line; andin the case of masonry building, the ashlar line,… … Fig. 32. Masons Square 52 CARPENTRY 43 The first thing to do is to lay out upon the ground the mainrectangle of the building, after which the secondary rectangles, whichindicate the position of ells, bay windows, etc., may be located.Starting at any point on the lot where it is desired to place…
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