Varney, Almon Clother, 1849- [from old catalog] · Detroit, Mich., J. C. Chilton & co. · leaf 113
RNMENTS. inch boards @ $30 per thousand, $24; 4 sills, 6x9, and 4beams, 6x6, 10 rafters, and 12 joists, $6; 2 panel doors@$2.50 each, and 3 windows @ $1.50 each, $9.50; nailsand paper for roofing, $10. Total, $49.50. Here is a cost of about fifty dollars; and any man ofordinary ingenuity can do all… … Fig. 4. lay them upon the sills; then securely nail two boardsperpendicularly at each corner of the sills., Use sixteen-foot boards, cut in the middle; this willmake the building seven feet in the clear. Now cut fourstanchions seven feet long; and with the aid of one personyou can raise the beams…
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