. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. r«eii «i.^; :vf''?'t T-V of This One It has sides seven feet to eaves. It is 60 feet 7 inches wide, and 22 feet 3 inches high at the ridge. It has six steel gable posts, two of which are latticed. These are the two longest ones, on each side of the doors. These latticed posts are jnade of a H-in. X 4>^-in. flat bar steel, latticed to two l/^-in- x 1%-in. X ii-in. steel angles. Light as these rafters are in appearance, their strength is equivalent to a solid rafter 5^-in. X 10-inch. They have a 300 per cent mar- gin of safety over and above norma
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. r«eii «i.^; :vf''?'t T-V of This One It has sides seven feet to eaves. It is 60 feet 7 inches wide, and 22 feet 3 inches high at the ridge. It has six steel gable posts, two of which are latticed. These are the two longest ones, on each side of the doors. These latticed posts are jnade of a H-in. X 4>^-in. flat bar steel, latticed to two l/^-in- x 1%-in. X ii-in. steel angles. Light as these rafters are in appearance, their strength is equivalent to a solid rafter 5^-in. X 10-inch. They have a 300 per cent mar- gin of safety over and above normal needs. The steel angle purlins are con- nected to the posts by a two-. All gable posts or rafters mn In one solid piece from tlic roof rafter down Into the concrete footing. bolt angle knee, on each end of the angle purlin. Although totally free from any cumbersome back bracings, this gable, big as it is; with 888 square feet of fsurface ex- posed to a direct thrust of the wind, is as staunch and strong as needs be. It is so put that it stays put. If the gable stays put, so will the putty. You know full well that much glass loosening all over the house is caused by weak gables that weaken the entire frame. When a gable gives, so does the frame. It's the alternj^te give-and-take that makes the trouble. When ready to build let's talk it over together. [oi^gejPiiriihaniio. .*.J: vT^ Builders of Greenhouses and Conservatories IRVINGTON NEW YORK PHILADELPHIA CHICAGO New York 42n(iSt. BIdg. Land Title Bldg. Continental Bank BUg. BOSTON-M CLEVELAND TORONTO - Little Bldg. 407 Ulmer BMg. Royal Bank Bldg. Eastern Factory Westten Factory Canadian Factory Irvington. N. Y. Des Plaines. DL St Catharines, Oat. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Chicago : Florists' Pub. Co
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