. Railroad structures and estimates . 0(K) to $3,500 Masonry foundation with cellar 4000 to 4500 320 FRAME Fig. 139. Construction. — Cedar sills, post or masonry foundation,brick chimneys, 2 X 4 studs 16-in. centers for outside walls,and 2 X 3 studs at 16-in. centers for inside partitions. Ceil-ing joists and roof rafters 2 X 8 at 2-ft. centers, well tied andsecured to wall plates. Outside walls and roof to be coveredwith l-in. T. and G. boards and finished with ship lap, clap-boards or shingles, with building paper between. All inside walls and ceilings lath and plastered, and room
. Railroad structures and estimates . 0(K) to $3,500 Masonry foundation with cellar 4000 to 4500 320 FRAME Fig. 139. Construction. — Cedar sills, post or masonry foundation,brick chimneys, 2 X 4 studs 16-in. centers for outside walls,and 2 X 3 studs at 16-in. centers for inside partitions. Ceil-ing joists and roof rafters 2 X 8 at 2-ft. centers, well tied andsecured to wall plates. Outside walls and roof to be coveredwith l-in. T. and G. boards and finished with ship lap, clap-boards or shingles, with building paper between. All inside walls and ceilings lath and plastered, and roomsfinished with baseboard and picture mould, with architraves,sills, thresholds, and general trim for doors, windows, and otheropenings. Waiting-room walls burlapped 6 ft. high, and freightand baggage rooms sheathed 8 ft. high. Ground floor laid withsecond quality maple, or local hardwood on |-in T. and with building paper between, other floors |-in. T. and boards, good native pine. When cellars are provided the floor may be of cement or2-in. plank on 3-in. to 6-in. flatted cedars at 4-ft. cen
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