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 274
barncan be made to conform to length of timbersobtainable, from 30 to 40 feet. Some people have a notion that severalplanks spiked together will make a strongerstick of timber than a solid one. This is not TEAMING 243 true; after haying tried it many times, thewiiter is prepared to say that you can… … Fig. 121. Truss for Bam without Basement Posts. size of barn desired. The height of the purlinplates is also variable. This kind of barn is built to best advantageon a gentle hillside, thus allowing an easy drive-way to the main floor of the bam, and givingopportunity for a basement underneath to…
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