. The principles of mill and factory inspection for fire insurance purposes : with notes on the hydraulics of automatic sprinkler protection . anner of tinning a roof(for specifications see the standards of the National Boardof Fire Underwriters). A group of frame buildings may also be ^^cut up inthe same manner by providing brick division walls withproperly protected openings. All such division walls shouldproject beyond the sides of buildings (and completelythrough cornices) and above the roof lines, parapeted inthe latter instance. Defects in Buildings.—Insurance inspectors shouldbe on the


. The principles of mill and factory inspection for fire insurance purposes : with notes on the hydraulics of automatic sprinkler protection . anner of tinning a roof(for specifications see the standards of the National Boardof Fire Underwriters). A group of frame buildings may also be ^^cut up inthe same manner by providing brick division walls withproperly protected openings. All such division walls shouldproject beyond the sides of buildings (and completelythrough cornices) and above the roof lines, parapeted inthe latter instance. Defects in Buildings.—Insurance inspectors shouldbe on the lookout constantly for such defects in buildingsas the following, and urge property owners, when reasonbleand practicable, to remedy them in accordance with thebest standards: Lightly built chimneys and flues with insufficient airspace. Lack of protection against exposures. Large floor areas (unsprinkled). Excessive height of non-fireproof buildings. Light brick construction, and light frame construction. Concealed spaces. Joisted construction, and heavily timbered roofs. Worn condition, or lack of repairs. Vacant and unused ^ ? n


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