Woodworking for beginners; a manual for amateurs (1900)
Wheeler, Charles G. (Charles Gardner), 1855-1946 · New York and London, G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 288
al board atthe bottom of the house) should also benailed in place. The latter should have thetop edge slightly bevelled, to shed the water.All these pieces having been carefully nailedin place, the clapboarding or shingling of thesides can be done. It will cost but little to sheath the outside with… … 390a. Laying clapboards, unlike shingling, is begun at the top. Laythe upper row by a line, as in shingling, keeping the clapboardsin place by a few nails in the upper part only. Then slip theclapboards for the next row up from underneath under the firstrow until only the desired amount of the…
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