Modern buildings : their planning, construction and equipment (1905)
Middleton, G. A. T. (George Alexander Thomas) · London : Caxton Publishing Company, Limited · leaf 199
es or 4 by 4 inches, expensive. greater strength being required to resist the slamming There are two kinds of timber partitions — of the door, and to form a suitable fixing for the joinery 1. Common Partitions. work. 2. Trussed Partitions. When the partition is at right angles to the floor i.… … floor boards, as in the event of the floor being taken up for repairs the partition would fall. If a partition necessarily occurs between joists it should be carried on short pieces of timber or bearers framed between them. (^ommorx RirtTITon. The joists of the floor above a common partition should…
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