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Page 38
... less out of square . 4. Supposing the dotted lines a B , C D , and E F , in fig . 15 , to show the bottom of a cesspool , and that the end 1 has to stand up square , with a return of 11⁄2 in . for the rebate of the gutter ; that the ...
... less out of square . 4. Supposing the dotted lines a B , C D , and E F , in fig . 15 , to show the bottom of a cesspool , and that the end 1 has to stand up square , with a return of 11⁄2 in . for the rebate of the gutter ; that the ...
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... less than 11⁄2 in . deep , and is better 2 in .; and when there is more than one drip , they should not be more than 10 ft . apart . 6. The edge of the upper end of a lead gutter or of a b a SECTION A - B Fig . 18 . lead bay - i.e ...
... less than 11⁄2 in . deep , and is better 2 in .; and when there is more than one drip , they should not be more than 10 ft . apart . 6. The edge of the upper end of a lead gutter or of a b a SECTION A - B Fig . 18 . lead bay - i.e ...
Page 47
... less than 11⁄2 in . in 10 ft . , and the drips about 2 in . deep . 3. The plumber in setting out the rolls should so arrange them that where there are skylights , chimneys , or other projections through the flat , the rolls shall come ...
... less than 11⁄2 in . in 10 ft . , and the drips about 2 in . deep . 3. The plumber in setting out the rolls should so arrange them that where there are skylights , chimneys , or other projections through the flat , the rolls shall come ...
Page 49
... less than 1 in . , and are better 2 in . deep . They should not be more than 10 ft . apart . 8. The wood tilt or edge of the springing should be kept up about 3 or 31⁄2 in . from the sole of the gutter , and the lead continued up to go ...
... less than 1 in . , and are better 2 in . deep . They should not be more than 10 ft . apart . 8. The wood tilt or edge of the springing should be kept up about 3 or 31⁄2 in . from the sole of the gutter , and the lead continued up to go ...
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... less . The width to go round the roll can easily be ' taken by a strip of lead , and marked with a chalk - line upon the lead , allowing 6 in . on each side - or whatever width may be specified - for the lay - down upon the slates . 2 ...
... less . The width to go round the roll can easily be ' taken by a strip of lead , and marked with a chalk - line upon the lead , allowing 6 in . on each side - or whatever width may be specified - for the lay - down upon the slates . 2 ...
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