A treatise on architecture and building construction (1899)
International Correspondence Schools · Scranton, The Colliery engineer co. · leaf 395
rthe purpose of gainingstrength and also to af-ford a nailing place forthe trim. When a sin-gle piece of timber ofthe proper size for thisis not at hand, it is cus-tomary to spike togethertwo pieces of the ordinarystudding and use them asa double stud, as shownat d, Fig. 43. l.JO. The sizes of… … Fig. 41. CARPENTRY. 65 in height and 7 inches in width, where there are weights; butif the window is to be hung without w^eights, an allowance of3 inches at the sides will be sufficient. In door openings, false jambs are generally inserted, asshown at r, Fig. 43. These are nailed to the studs, and…
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