A treatise on architecture and building construction (1899)
International Correspondence Schools · Scranton, The Colliery engineer co. · leaf 445
si-ding; whereas, with beveledsiding, one course may overlapthe other any distance withinthe limits of the width ofthe material. It is far prefer-able, therefore, to use thebeveled stock on all first-class work, though it costs a triflemore and requires more labor to put it in place. It is… … Fig. 74. 188. Before the siding is put on the building, the Avater-tal)le ^, Fig. 73 and Fig. 74, is placed all around the structureabout 1 inch below the sill. The water-table has a pitched cap,shown at c and d, which serves the purpose of receiving thewater which runs down the side of the house…
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