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The house: a manual of rural architecture: or, How to build country houses and out-buildings .. (1866)

Jacques, D. H. (Daniel Harrison), 1825-1877 · New York, G.E. & F.W. Woodward · leaf 150

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ntilated by means of a door or lattice window ineach gable. The drain can be constructed in accordance withthe situation, the only things requiring attention being to haveit carry ofl all the water settling at the bottom, and not be soopen as to allow the passage of air into the vault. Barns, Etc.… … concrete. Ventilation is secured by leaving a small apertureIn the peak of the roof, protected by a hood or cap, as shown.Should an underground house be preferred, the plan of build-ing can be the same ; or a less expensive method may be u?ed.A side-hill having a northern exposure affords a…

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