. Railroad structures and estimates . $ $ $ $ COMBINATION SECTION HOUSE. 345 Combination Section House.— A combination section houseadopted by the Lehigh Valley for the use of its foremen andlaborers provides a bunk room 14 X 30 in rear, with separateentrance, and house accommodation in addition, comprising adining room and kitchen on the first floor, and three bedrooms onthe second floor. (Fig. 169.) The structure is Ij stories in height, and is constructed ofhollow tile building blocks, with buff colored rock asbestos stuccofinish, and supported on con


. Railroad structures and estimates . $ $ $ $ COMBINATION SECTION HOUSE. 345 Combination Section House.— A combination section houseadopted by the Lehigh Valley for the use of its foremen andlaborers provides a bunk room 14 X 30 in rear, with separateentrance, and house accommodation in addition, comprising adining room and kitchen on the first floor, and three bedrooms onthe second floor. (Fig. 169.) The structure is Ij stories in height, and is constructed ofhollow tile building blocks, with buff colored rock asbestos stuccofinish, and supported on concrete foundations. Red quarryfloor tiles are used for the bunk room floor, and pine floors forthe balance. The bunk room is plastered with two coats Portland cementmortar, trowelled to a hard flnish and waterproofed; the bal-ance of the house is fin-ished with three coats readymixed hard wall building is heated withstoves, and a cellar is pro-vided for storage. Cost. — The cost of thisbuilding complete is about$


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