With Benefit of Architect: A Manual for Those about to BuildMacmillan, 1968 - 277 pages |
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... windows be ? With air - conditioning , the cost of offsetting heat loss and gain through windows is so great that , even though solid wall has a higher first cost , it is cheaper in the long run to omit windows . Nor are windows in an ...
... windows be ? With air - conditioning , the cost of offsetting heat loss and gain through windows is so great that , even though solid wall has a higher first cost , it is cheaper in the long run to omit windows . Nor are windows in an ...
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... window frame . Joist . A light beam . Ledger . A board nailed to studs on which the ends of wood joists rest for support . A steel angle bolted to a wall , or anchored to upright steel framing , for the support of steel beams or joists ...
... window frame . Joist . A light beam . Ledger . A board nailed to studs on which the ends of wood joists rest for support . A steel angle bolted to a wall , or anchored to upright steel framing , for the support of steel beams or joists ...
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... window , and pitched to shed water . A wood window sill that is part of the window frame often rests on a masonry window sill that is part of the wall . ( 2 ) The lower horizontal member of a stud wall . ( 3 ) Mud Sill : A plank laid on ...
... window , and pitched to shed water . A wood window sill that is part of the window frame often rests on a masonry window sill that is part of the wall . ( 2 ) The lower horizontal member of a stud wall . ( 3 ) Mud Sill : A plank laid on ...
Contents
A SMALL BUILDUP | 1 |
APPROACHES TO ARCHITECTURE | 5 |
HOW BUILDINGS SHAPE US | 20 |
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