. Fireproof construction for houses and other buildings at moderate cost. econd story up are constructed of 8 inch Natco Hollow Tile and the founda-tions and first story are of stone. The floors are wood and the roof slate. The tile is coveredwith white stucco which gives a very pleasing efFect, when used with the white stone. The househas ii rooms and one bathroom. NATCOHOLLOWTILE NATIONAL FIRE • PROOFINGS -COMPANY- If W$k$2 pp5* -si HE-^)fy\ 4i ^ 1 t - - Residence at Sewickley, Pennsylvani Janssen & Abbott, Pittsburgh, Architects. This house is of the Italian country style of architecture, w
. Fireproof construction for houses and other buildings at moderate cost. econd story up are constructed of 8 inch Natco Hollow Tile and the founda-tions and first story are of stone. The floors are wood and the roof slate. The tile is coveredwith white stucco which gives a very pleasing efFect, when used with the white stone. The househas ii rooms and one bathroom. NATCOHOLLOWTILE NATIONAL FIRE • PROOFINGS -COMPANY- If W$k$2 pp5* -si HE-^)fy\ 4i ^ 1 t - - Residence at Sewickley, Pennsylvani Janssen & Abbott, Pittsburgh, Architects. This house is of the Italian country style of architecture, which is especiall] noted for itssimplicity of design. The walls are constructed of 12 inch Natco Hollow Tile and the foundationsare also of 12 inch Tile, thereby insuring a perfectly dry and vermin proof cellar. The floorsare wood and the roof shingle. The outside finish is plain white. The house has 10 rooms and 3bathrooms, and is an especially good example of a well planned and well built country home. NATCO -HOLLOW-TILE NATIONAL FIRE ? PROOFINGW -COMPANY- li. Residence at Orange, New Jersey. Mann & MacNeille, New York, Architects. This is another one of a group of houses put up by a prominent building firm for the purposeof speculation, the first of which is illustrated on page 8. The house is thoroughly fireproof throughout. The walls to the second story level are con-structed of 8 inch Natco Hollow Tile set on poured concrete foundations. The walls above to theroof plate are of 6 inch Tile. The floors and partitions are also constructed of Hollow Tile. Themot is green and purple slate, carried on wooden timbers. The outside is a dark cement finish,obtained by the addition of lamp black to the mixture. The house has hot air heat and electriclight throughout. NATCO HOLLOW-TILE NATIONALFIRE-PRGDFINGWl -COMPANY- w
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