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 163
ng)is free. The first is the cheaper, and is used verymuch in small cottages, and also as a rear stairin the better grade of houses. Of course, veryoften both of these stairs are framed without 136 TEAMING the housed string. The treads are carried ona rough string, and the finished string is… … Fig. 73. Housed-String Stair Construction. and risers. An examination of Fig. 73 willshow clearly what is meant. In the stair between two walls, rough stringsare unnecessary, unless the stair is over 2 feet6 inches wide, when a rough string must be pro-vided under the middle of the stair. The…
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