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 91
n atT. The dotted line showshow much this line is outof plumb. In case it isfound impossible to getthe jambs exactly plumb,do not set the jamb plumbon one side of the door,and the other side out ofplumb, as shown in thesketch. Be sure that youhave both jambs alike.If one is out of plmnb atrifle, be… … Fig. 36. Door-Frame JambOut of Plumb. FRAMING 69 doors, and a man can fit and hang more doorsin a day to jambs that are set right. Most doorsrun one-eighth of an inch wider than the listedsize; thus a door listed 2 feet 6 inches wide willin most instances measure 2 feet Sy^ inches;and it is safe,…
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