Radford's cyclopedia of construction; carpentry, building and architecture. Based on the practical experience of a large staff of experts in actual constrcution work (1909)
Johnson, Alfred Sidney, 1860-, Radford, William A., 1865- · Chicago Radford Architectural Co · leaf 320
ld lath be put on a vertical wall other thanhorizontally. In hot weather, it will be wellto wet the lath before applying the plaster, asthen they will not absorb so much water fromthe plaster. Plaster is usually put on in three coats forwoodw^ork, and in two coats for brickwork. Thefirst coat… … PSji-rtofsi Of- v7o OT ^x? Fig. 48. Floor Construction at First-Floor Line. pressed well into the spaces between the lath.It is this plaster getting in between the lath andfalling over onto the lath, which forms the keyor clinch for the plaster. This coat is thenscratched with the trowel all over,…
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