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 216
TING AND DECORATING 165 propriate for use in hospitals and similar insti-tutions, since they present a surface to whichdisease germs cannot cling and which may alsobe washed with disinfectants. Where a perfectly white wall or ceiling is de-sired, nothing better than pure French zinc,thinned with… … Water Paints for Exterior andInterior Work Calcimining. The art of painting upon plas-ter with water colors is called calcimining orkalsomining. It is also known as distemperpainting, and is sometimes spoken of as tint-ing. In this class of work the colors are mixedwith whiting as the white base,…
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