The half-timber house; its origin, design, modern plan, and construction; (1912)
Jackson, Allen W. (Allen Winchester), b. 1875 · New York : McBride, Nast & company · leaf 134
s method wealso lose one of our precious dead-air spaces, which are really oneof the very strongest utilitarian arguments in favor of coveringour house with stucco. It should be said, before leaving thissubject, that the danger of trouble with metal lath is not great,as the process is understood… … Terra cotta blocks are beginning to compete seriously with wood construc-tion and will no doubt soon be the less expensive form now, however, it is not every })lasterer that may be entrusted withthis outside plastering, and we ought to be slow to take a mansown word for his competence without some…
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