Construction of
The Construction of the Small House A Simple and Useful Source of Information of the Methods of Building Small American Homes, for Anyone Planning to Build
作者：Walsh, H. Vandervoort (Harold Vandervoort), 1892-
体例：题 章数：98
字数：297,930 来源：Project Gutenberg
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章节目录
共 98 题- THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE SMALL HOUSE
- Printed in the United States of America
- Published February, 1923
- CONTENTS
- CONSTRUCTION OF THE SMALL HOUSE
- I PRESENT-DAY ECONOMIC TROUBLES
- II GENERAL TYPES AND COSTS
- TYPE I
- TYPE II
- TYPE III
- TYPE IV
- III ESSENTIAL STANDARDS OF QUALITY IN BUILDING MATERIALS
- WOODS
- Common timber defects]
- RELATIVE DURABILITY OF THE COMMON WOODS
- The flat grain in the softer woods is not durable.]
- CLAY PRODUCTS
- Good and bad concrete]
- IV TYPES OF WOODEN-FRAME CONSTRUCTION
- MORTICE & TENON JOINTS]
- THE FEATURES OF THE BRACED-FRAME WHICH HAVE SURVIVED
- 3. _The use of the corner braces_, because they stiffen the frame.
- FEATURES OF THE BALLOON-FRAME WHICH HAVE PERSISTED
- SPAN TIMBER
- V CONSTRUCTION OF THE MASONRY AND WOOD DWELLING
- METHOD OF LAYING
- Fig. 2. Rough Rubble—large white, roughly pointed joints]
- Fig. 5. Cobweb Rubble—tooled joints—no spalls]
- Fig. 7. Field stone Rubble raked joints]
- MORTAR, BOND, AND THICKNESS
- FURRING
- 14. Flemish Bond]
- BONDING AND CONSTRUCTION
- FUNDAMENTAL BONDS IN BRICKWORK
- TYPES OF JOINTS
- LINTEL CONSTRUCTION
- TYPES AND CONSTRUCTION
- PRECAUTIONS AGAINST DAMPNESS
- VENEERING
- WALL THICKNESS
- BLOCK HOUSE
- MONOLITHIC HOUSE
- 24. Stone faced concrete wall developed by Ernest Flagg]
- VI SAFEGUARDS AGAINST FIRE IN DWELLINGS
- Fig 1
- Fire-stopping of furred off space in brick wall
- Fig 2]
- Fig 3
- Fire stop for interior bearing partition of studs
- Fig 4]
- Fig 5
- Fire stop in ceiling of porch roof where 2nd floor projects over
- Fig 6]
- Fig 7
- Fire-stop of Wainscot
- Fig 8]
- Fig 10]
- Fig 12]
- VII POOR METHODS OF CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYED BY UNSCRUPULOUS BUILDERS
- VIII ESSENTIAL FEATURES OF GOOD PLUMBING
- IX METHODS OF HEATING
- Steam Heat—One-pipe]
- Hot Water Heating]
- X LIGHTING AND ELECTRIC WORK
- XI CONSTRUCTION OF THE TRIM
- From “Curtis Co.”]
- Stock Crown Mouldings]
- Stock Interior Doors]
- XII LESSONS TAUGHT BY DEPRECIATION
- XIII SELECTING MATERIALS FROM ADVERTISEMENTS
- 2. Are the grate-bars easily removable?
- 5. Is the radiator steel or a high grade of cast-iron?
- 9. Is the humidifier of ample capacity?
- XIV ROOFING MATERIALS
- SLATE
- TILE ROOFING
- ASBESTOS SHINGLES
- ASPHALT SHINGLES
- TIN ROOFS
- XV PAINTING AND VARNISHING THE HOUSE
- XVI LABOR-SAVING DEVICES FOR THE HOME
- XVII CONCRETE WORK AROUND THE HOUSE
- Dash Pebble Dash]
- Finish made by the Bush Hammer]
- XIX TRADITIONS OF BUILDING FROM WHICH OUR MODERN METHODS ARE DERIVED
- BRACED FRAME AS DEVELOPED FROM NEW ENGLAND COLONIAL]
- XX TRADITIONS OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF DOORS AND WINDOWS
- Casement Window Sash swings inward]
- Old door of solid wood plank
- Batten or Ledged Door]
- Development of the Door Hinge]
- XXI BUILDING THE SETTING FOR THE HOUSE
- 1.—INTIMATE RELATION BETWEEN HOUSE AND GROUNDS
- 2.—NATURAL FRAMING FOR HOUSE
- 3.—INTERESTING APPROACHES
- 4.—PLANTING FOR THE SEASONS
- 5.—IMPROVING THE VIEW FROM THE HOUSE
- XXII FINANCING THE CONSTRUCTION WORK