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Hicks' Builders' guide, comprising an easy, practical system of estimating material and labor for carpenters, contractors and builders (1907)

Hicks, I. P. (Isaac Perry), b. 1856 · New York, David Williams company · leaf 156

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meup in actual practice. To miter the molding in the valley at D, Fig. 107,which is the junction of two gables, take for the cutdown the sides of the box the plumb cut of the com-mon rafter, which in this case I will suppose to be one-half pitch, which is in accordance with the diagrams.For the cut… … Fig. 110.—Manner of Applying the Square to the Miter Box forLaying Off the Cuts. cuts in the box, right and left, as shown. In connec-tion with this kind of a box it is more convenient tomake it with only one side, as shown in Fig. in. Theside, however, should be made of a thick piece of lum-ber,…

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