. Fireproof construction for houses and other buildings at moderate cost. Laboratory at Sumit, New Jersey. Starrett & Van Vleck, New York, Architects. The walls of this building are constructed of 12 inch Natco Hollow Tile set on 16 inch concretefoundations and are neither furred nor waterproofed. The outside finish is white stucco, trimmedwith red brick. The floors are reinforced concrete and the roof red slate. The building con-struction is said to be very satisfactory and owing to the hollow walls is cooler in summer and easilyheated in the winter. The building measures 40 ft. by 80 ft. and
. Fireproof construction for houses and other buildings at moderate cost. Laboratory at Sumit, New Jersey. Starrett & Van Vleck, New York, Architects. The walls of this building are constructed of 12 inch Natco Hollow Tile set on 16 inch concretefoundations and are neither furred nor waterproofed. The outside finish is white stucco, trimmedwith red brick. The floors are reinforced concrete and the roof red slate. The building con-struction is said to be very satisfactory and owing to the hollow walls is cooler in summer and easilyheated in the winter. The building measures 40 ft. by 80 ft. and the complete cost was about$25,000 NATCOHOLLOWTILE NATIONAL FIRE ? PROOFING. School Building at Pawling, New York. Stowe Phelps, New York, Vrchiteci This is another example of Natco Hollow Tile walls with brick facing, as illustrated onpage 74. The walls of this building are backed up with 12, 10 and 8 inch Natco Hollow Tile and arenot furred. The walls are faced with brick veneer tied with galvanized iron anchors every ti\ecourses, 2 feet apart. The foundations are concrete and stone, the floors wood and the roof building measures 40 ft. by .J14 ft. and has steam heat and electricity throughout. NATCO HOLLOWTILE NATIONAL FIRE • PROOFINGm -COMPANY- li
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