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 88
w. The detail draw-ings. Figs. 34 and35, show how thewindows are con-structed to be j)er-f ectly storm - proofand water - tight.The jambs extenddown, so that thesash may be low-ered into pocketsbelow the floor.These pockets arelined with galvan-ized iron, made pig 35^ storm-Proof box and Sill.… … 66 FEAMING In making the floor for such a room, greatcare must be taken to have it water-tight. Inthe first place, a matched pine floor should benailed to the joists in the usual way. Thisshould then be mopped over with tar, and cov-ered with a layer of tarred felt carefully tackeddown along the…
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