Canadian wood products industries . Dttail of Beams in Dining Room. sideration by those engaged in the trade. In order tosuggest that the woodworker who is making buildingmaterials owes it to himself to see that his productis properly handled after it leaves the factory, a fewcases in point may be examined. Of course, it is truethat the millwork man who sells his product to a con-. Fig. 4 —Floor plan from which the necessary measurements are taken for building stairs. 30 CANADIAN WOODWORKER July, 1916 tractor, whether handling the whole work or a detail,has no other customer, and loses control


Canadian wood products industries . Dttail of Beams in Dining Room. sideration by those engaged in the trade. In order tosuggest that the woodworker who is making buildingmaterials owes it to himself to see that his productis properly handled after it leaves the factory, a fewcases in point may be examined. Of course, it is truethat the millwork man who sells his product to a con-. Fig. 4 —Floor plan from which the necessary measurements are taken for building stairs. 30 CANADIAN WOODWORKER July, 1916 tractor, whether handling the whole work or a detail,has no other customer, and loses control over the ma-terial after it is delivered ; but it would neverthelessbe a good thing to otter service in insuring the properinstallation of the work. Wood is the one materialth;it, goes into a building that needs positive protec-tion from the weather. That is to say, the iron, stone. cement, brick, etc., are not greatly affected and canhe handled with little regard to the weather. There-fore, as long as the roof is on and his men can workinside, the contractor does not often stop to considerw hether or not his woodwork has been exposed longenough to take up moisture nor whether the buildinghas dried out sufficiently to prevent the millwork frombeing damaged. His aim is to finish up the buildingas quickly as possible, turn it over to the architector owner and collect his m


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