The Sagendorph Iron Roofing & Paint Co. : office, salesroom & factory, 14, 16 & 18 E. Second St. (1886)
Sagendorph Iron Roofing & Paint Co. · Cincinnati, O[hio] : The Company · leaf 4
up close enough to make a tight seam. This cracked seam admits moisture, and will rust out in a few years. Also, by the old manner of fastening the iron to the sheathing by nails driven through the iron, it was found that the contraction and expansion of the metal would soon tear the iron loose… … A — Ridge finished. B — One side of root laid complete, with tongue cleat in Shows roofing sheets applied to close board position. C — Manner of cleating end joint. I) — Full sheet prepared to finish ridge. sheathing, flnisn at ends, and mode of forming E — Cap made from a narrow piece of iron, 2…
Roofing, Iron and steel · Building, Iron and steel · Paint
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