Category: Engineering & Technology

Scientific American Architects and Builders Edition, No. 26, Dec., 1887

Designs for $2,500 Houses of “Building Competition No. 1.” These will show Elevations, Plans, and Details, together with Specifications, Bills of Materials, and Estimates of Cost. In addition to the above, there are given a number of other Designs, ranging in cost from $500 to...

Chapters

10. PART III. Materials: 1. Stone; 2. Bricks, Tiles, Terra Cotta, etc.; 3.

Or, The Science and Art of Framing on a New and Improved System. With Specific Instructions for Building Balloon Frames, Barn Frames, Mill Frames, Warehouses, Church Spires, etc...

7. PART VII.—Designs for Door and Window Finish, Wainscoting, Mantels,

Encyclopedia of Gwilt’s, Historical, Theoretical, and Practical. New edition, revised, with Alterations and considerable Additions. By Wyatt Papworth, F.R.I.B.A. Nearly 1,600 wo...

1. PART I.—12 Designs for Low‐cost Houses. This set includes the Prize

Designs for $2,500 Houses of “Building Competition No. 1.” These will show Elevations, Plans, and Details, together with Specifications, Bills of Materials, and Estimates of Cos...

2. PART II.—Store Fronts and Interior Details. Containing 12 plates of

Designs and Details for the following classes of Stores: Drug Store, Restaurant, Village Shop, Retail 25‐ft. Store, Bank and Office Finish, Cigar Store, Corner Dry Goods Store,...

9. PART II. Contents: Brickwork and Masonry; Timber Roofs; Roof Coverings;

Built‐up Beams; Curved Ribs; Timber and Iron Girders; Centers; Joinery; Stairs; Riveting; Fire‐Proof Floors; Iron Roofs; Plasterers’ Work; Painting, Paper‐Hanging and Glazing. P...

3. PART III.—Stables. Containing 12 plates of Stables suitable for

4. PART IV.—Seaside and Southern Houses. 12 plates of Designs for Cheap

6. PART VI.—Perspectives, Elevations, and Plans, with Specifications,

8. PART I. Contents: Walling and Arches; Brickwork; Masonry; Carpentry;

5. PART V.—Outbuildings. Containing 12 plates of Designs of small