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 315
n-tial roofs and floors,much wider ones areneeded. Timbers shouldbe of sound Georgiapine; and for sizes up to 14 by 16 inches, singlesticks are preferred; but timbers 7 or 8 inchesby 16 are often used in pairs, bolted togetherwithout air-space between. They should notbe painted, varnished, or… … Fig. 153. Floor Timljer Eest-ing on Cast-Irton Wall-Plates,with Lugs for AnchoringTimber to Wall. FEAIVIING 281 {loof Planking--;. on cast-iron caps on the coliunns, as shown in Figs. 152, 153, 154, and 155. Beam boxes are of value, as they strengthen the walls when floorloads are heavy and…
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