Hy-rib and metal lath for concrete, stucco and plaster in roofs, floors, walls, sidings, partitions, ceilings, furring, arches, conduits and tanks .. . s applied directly to theold without the use of furring strips. David Stott Estate, 1700 E. Jefferson Ave., Detroit, Mich. John Shea, Plastering Contractor. OVER-COATED HOUSES An old wood frame building can be readily transformed at nominal expense into a finestucco building by the use of Hy-Rib Lath. Furring strips are eliminated by the use of3/g Hy-Rib Lath, which is nailed directly to the siding with the ribs running horizontally. The
Hy-rib and metal lath for concrete, stucco and plaster in roofs, floors, walls, sidings, partitions, ceilings, furring, arches, conduits and tanks .. . s applied directly to theold without the use of furring strips. David Stott Estate, 1700 E. Jefferson Ave., Detroit, Mich. John Shea, Plastering Contractor. OVER-COATED HOUSES An old wood frame building can be readily transformed at nominal expense into a finestucco building by the use of Hy-Rib Lath. Furring strips are eliminated by the use of3/g Hy-Rib Lath, which is nailed directly to the siding with the ribs running horizontally. The cement stucco plaster is applied directly to the Hy-Rib Lath. Materials, applica-t icn and finishes are the same as for specifications for stucco on the preceding pages. Thelast exterior coat should be waterproofed with Trusccn Waterproofing Paste, Ccncentrated. The transformation made in a house byovercoating is truly remarkable. The pro-perty is enhanced in value by much more thanthe cost of the overcoating, and is protectedfrom depreciation and fire. The saving inpainting bills alone pays handsome divi-dends on the investment in Residence of Arnold Kaichen, Cincinnati, Ohio. An Old Wooden House Transformed into a Modern, Permanent Residence by Overcoating with Hy-Rib Lath and Stucco. 37 Overcoating Specifications (Continuation of Stucco Specifications from page J5.) 40. A tight roof is essential. Where the lath is applied over the old sheathingor weather board, some provision must be made forextending the old window or door frames. Where•Hs Hy-Rib Lath is used, no furring strips are re-quired, as these are provided by the ribs of the Hy-Rib Lath. Also where the old lap siding is such asto provide proper space for embedding lath withmortar, no furring strips are required. Where re-quired by lath and conditions, apply furring stripsover the old sheathing. In case the weather boarding is removed, it is notnecessary to provide for extending the window anddoor fr
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