Modern dwellings in town and country adapted to American wants and climate with a treatise on furniture and decoration (1878)
Holly, Henry Hudson, 1834-1892 · New York, Harper & brothers, publishers · leaf 62
binder to the wall. The studs and posts, instead of being FRAMING. 57 cut at each story, and surmounted by a lateral timber or intertie, which isliable to shrink, are run continuously up to the roof, interties being omit-ted altogether. Thus, instead of thirty or forty inches of timber acrossthe… … Design No. 7. All timbers receiving lath should be about sixteen inches from centres,in order to give the lath, which is four feet long, four bearings for nails.Furring strips might be placed at the distance of twelve inches, givingfive nailings to each lath. It is generally a good principle not to…
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