. Electric railway journal . Detroit Paint Shop—Concrete Bins and Counter in PaintStock Room construction, steel sashes provided with pivoted panels con-stitute the glass area and ventilating features. The rootslab is 3 in. thick reinforced with expanded metal. Thistype of reinforcing made it unnecessary to use forms inplacing the concrete, it being supported at intervals withtemporary rafters and the top coating of concrete Detroit Paint Shop—Interior View Showing Racks for Ad-justable Scaffolding After the concrete had set the undercoating was put inplace by plasterers. This concre
. Electric railway journal . Detroit Paint Shop—Concrete Bins and Counter in PaintStock Room construction, steel sashes provided with pivoted panels con-stitute the glass area and ventilating features. The rootslab is 3 in. thick reinforced with expanded metal. Thistype of reinforcing made it unnecessary to use forms inplacing the concrete, it being supported at intervals withtemporary rafters and the top coating of concrete Detroit Paint Shop—Interior View Showing Racks for Ad-justable Scaffolding After the concrete had set the undercoating was put inplace by plasterers. This concrete sheathing is coveredwith a composition roofing coated with tar. All door and window frames are formed of steel chan-nels anchored to the walls, and except in a few instancesall doors conform to underwriters specifications. Thecar entrance doors, which inclose openings 12 ft. 6 in. wide and t6 ft. high, are of heavy wood door contains a fixed sash in the upper panel and i^reinforced by /2-in. x 3/^-in. wrought-iron strap hingeswhich extend across its full width. These hinges aresecurely anchored to the reinforced concrete building col-umns, which were built with 12-in. channels to form thedoor jambs. All stairways and landings between the first
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