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 318
tliis case are cut PRACTICAL CARPENTRY 279 square; that is, the part of the string to which theriser is joined is cut square across, and the buttor end wood of the riser is seen. In this case, also,the end of the tread is cut square off and flush withthe string and riser. Usually in a stair of… … FIG. 242 used under the nosing in front, it should be carriedround on the string to the back edge of the tread,and cut off square. The riser is shown at r, andit will be noticed that it runs down behind thetread on the back edge, and is either nailed orscrewed to the tread. Fig. 243 shows the…
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