The Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Victoria . dozen. At present price of material in Melbourne it would cost ^24 landedon trucks at Spencer-street station. If the walls are covered with ironinstead of weatherboards, 10 more packets of spring-head nails will berequired, also 32 sheets of 9-ft. galvanized corrugated iron and battensfor iron 3 inches x i| inch hardwood—four 13-ft., four 17-ft. (Weather-boards and nineteen 9 ft. 4 in. x i|-in. wall studs would not be requiredor any 2-in. wire nails.) The difference in cost of weatherboard and ironwalls is ;^i for material, but there is
The Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Victoria . dozen. At present price of material in Melbourne it would cost ^24 landedon trucks at Spencer-street station. If the walls are covered with ironinstead of weatherboards, 10 more packets of spring-head nails will berequired, also 32 sheets of 9-ft. galvanized corrugated iron and battensfor iron 3 inches x i| inch hardwood—four 13-ft., four 17-ft. (Weather-boards and nineteen 9 ft. 4 in. x i|-in. wall studs would not be requiredor any 2-in. wire nails.) The difference in cost of weatherboard and ironwalls is ;^i for material, but there is a big saving in labour if iron isused and fixed to the inside of the walls. The need for limewashing isdone away with, and the smooth surface can be more quickly and effectivelycleaned by swabbing it at required intervals with a swab or broom. Specifications for Shed. The studs of back and two end walls are 4-in. x i|-ini. hardwood,spaced 18 inches centre to centre, checked in | of an inch into 4-in. x 2-in. lo 191-.] Hi)its to Settlers. r^ll. Section rf«nwii*/i ,,1Ifiiiillil ill i;<yli Ill I i II ij], liil 1 11! n n n n n n = = = = f = = = = = — rj== 11 - 1 11 Ih- — II 1! 1 U— U U LET 13 J TT. 7^ J J~- r3 :___l i- ^ J -j^ i---i IT ?^ J _|_ front Elevation
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