A treatise on architecture and building construction (1899)
International Correspondence Schools · Scranton, The Colliery engineer co. · leaf 323
wood as possible shoiild enter into their construc-tion; hence, only expanded metal or wire lath should beused to hold the plaster, imless the floors and partitions areof tile, in which case very little lathing is required. Theplaster should be either one of the hard kinds or machine-mixed mortar,… … Fig. 110. conceal girders are often formed by constructing a frame oflight iron strips and covering it with wire lath, to which the 8 MASONRY 153 plastering is applied. This method of casing a girder is rep-resented in Fig. 110, which shows a stiff framework of lightiron bars a, bent to form the…
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