Home instruction for sheet metal workers . Fig. 318. Figs. 318-19. Fig. Details of Small Skylights. When the skylight is of such size that it cannot be made com-plete in the shop it is usual to set it together at the building, inwhich case all measurements are carefully laid out so that thespace between the bars will be equally divided. This being doneglass E is laid in putty and a combination flashing and cap, F,placed over the glass flashed into the joint of the brick work at aand fastened with flashing hooks and cement. When this work is being done the glass, of course, is al
Home instruction for sheet metal workers . Fig. 318. Figs. 318-19. Fig. Details of Small Skylights. When the skylight is of such size that it cannot be made com-plete in the shop it is usual to set it together at the building, inwhich case all measurements are carefully laid out so that thespace between the bars will be equally divided. This being doneglass E is laid in putty and a combination flashing and cap, F,placed over the glass flashed into the joint of the brick work at aand fastened with flashing hooks and cement. When this work is being done the glass, of course, is all inplace, and a number of planks are laid across the bars to avoidbreaking the glass. The lower part of F forms a cap over theglass at b. When flashing F is secured, caps are placed over theskylight at H in the manner already described, and mitered toflashing F at b and then soldered. In this manner the upper partof the curb is made watertight. Sometimes when a flat skylight is placed over a shaft or otherenclosure, and is of small size,
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