Architect and engineer . /^AAA/ AA. <3CAL£:^ /-O Courtesy Vermont Marble CompanyDETAILS FOR MARBLE EXTERIOR TRIM August, 1930 The ARCHITECT and ENGINEER 113 TKe Monitor TopChallenges Desert Heat THERES a bit of the dramatic inthe recent installation of GeneralElectric refrigerators in the new ElEncanto Apartments at Palm out in the desert country, whereyesterday parched-tongued wayfarersstruggled gasping through endlessdrifts of torrid sands, General Electricnow makes of one-time searing heatno more than a poignant memory. Marshall B. Wilkinson, El Encanto,builder and designer,


Architect and engineer . /^AAA/ AA. <3CAL£:^ /-O Courtesy Vermont Marble CompanyDETAILS FOR MARBLE EXTERIOR TRIM August, 1930 The ARCHITECT and ENGINEER 113 TKe Monitor TopChallenges Desert Heat THERES a bit of the dramatic inthe recent installation of GeneralElectric refrigerators in the new ElEncanto Apartments at Palm out in the desert country, whereyesterday parched-tongued wayfarersstruggled gasping through endlessdrifts of torrid sands, General Electricnow makes of one-time searing heatno more than a poignant memory. Marshall B. Wilkinson, El Encanto,builder and designer, wisely selectedthe General Electric Monitor Top re-frigerator to combat successfully thesevere test of this tropiclike Bennett Qmp^any, Northern California and Nevada DistributorRialto Building, San Francisco (5r[Jie GEORGE BELSEY Compamj Southern California DistributorArchitects Building, Los Angeles 114 The ARCHITECT and ENGINEER August, 1930 by those in the building trades who watch their stepand know how to watch the step of others. Smallwondej that some buildings are hard to occupy, rentor sell, look like the devil, and cost plenty to start,more in changes and other unforeseen extras, and stillmore in upkeep and insurance. Why not use the same good judgment and intelli-gent precautions in building a building as is used inthe purchase of a lot which represents only a fractionof the cost of the building. By the use of Architectural service as it should beused you can have a copy of the DEED to yourbuilding before a spade disturbs the soil on your lot.^ou can know all about size, materials used, how itwill look, and the cost to the penny. You will also know that the Architects fee willbe absorb


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