Handbook for carpet measurers, cutters and salesmen : including topics of general interest to the trade with illustrations and diagrams (1905)
Lind, John W. (John Wilhelm), b. 1861 · New York : George Lyndoe · leaf 34
allowance for slipping. There is no morereason for the measurer to add to this measure than thereis for him to add to any other measure taken in the house.The only time this allowance should be considered by himis when giving estimates, and then the length of one stepis to be added to each breadth.… … DIAGRAM 1. 18 CARPET-MENS MANUAL TO MEASURE A CHURCH LIKE DIAGRAM 1 Find center line of room. If possible snap chalk lineacross it from wall to wall, if not, as far as it will go.Measure on this line, beginning at the center, on one sidemark off every 27 inches, on the other every 36 inches, or,if…
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