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One house-or a hundred. (1920)

Sears, Roebuck and Company · [Chicago, Ill.?] : Sears, Roebuck · leaf 6

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of cold air come in around the doors andwindows. Investigate, and invariably you will findthat poor or light construction is the cause. Many houses seem to go down verj quickly, andare in constant need of repairs. Poor constructionand the poor quality of thematerialareagain thecause. We have sold… … 1.2.3. 4.5.6.7.8-9. 10.11.12.13. LIGHTER BUILT Rafters, 2x4 inches, 34^ INCHES APART. SINGLE PLATES over doors and windows. SINGLE STUDDINGS at sides of doors and windows. TWO STUDS at corners Outside casing, % INCH THICK. NO wood sheathing. All glass, SINGLE STRENGTH. NO SUBFLOOR and NO BUILDING…

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