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A treatise on architecture and building construction (1899)

International Correspondence Schools · Scranton, The Colliery engineer co. · leaf 311

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e made straight, and coincide with those at the oppositeangles. Intermediate horizontal or vertical screeds, as iand/, are then formed between the screeds adjacent to theceiling and the plaster grounds, as preferred by the plasterer;these are usually placed from 4 to 8 feet apart, and are gauged 2… … Fig. 105. and firmly rubbed down with the two-handled, or derby,float /. The surface is then worked over with a wood handfloat, the coat being firmly compacted, by incessant rubbing;when the coat becomes dry, during the process, it is mois-tened with water, applied by a wide brush. A close,…

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