. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Weak gables weaken' the entire house. Their lack of rigidity gives a give to the entire house-when a direct wind thrust comes ftill force against the direct gatde surface. Every give is a strain against'the entire length of the frame, v^, Wlien the giye stpps^ the ipiiiie generally goes back into place a^ia. It's this weaving back and f^rth that loosens the glass, a little at a time, until first thing you know it's slipping. You kiww the rest. ^ ' We positively refuse to gamble with gables. The arable posta are flat bar steel like the roof raftem,
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Weak gables weaken' the entire house. Their lack of rigidity gives a give to the entire house-when a direct wind thrust comes ftill force against the direct gatde surface. Every give is a strain against'the entire length of the frame, v^, Wlien the giye stpps^ the ipiiiie generally goes back into place a^ia. It's this weaving back and f^rth that loosens the glass, a little at a time, until first thing you know it's slipping. You kiww the rest. ^ ' We positively refuse to gamble with gables. The arable posta are flat bar steel like the roof raftem, The gable pnrlliM are ated angiea. The pnriiiw are bolted tofliopaats by doable angle Such gables make such houses Each gable bar laaerewed to eadipnrlin plrna. DOUBLB, miod yoo. Not ibtale. TVro boHa ara OMd on the pariins Tira, mind yon. Not one. weave. You can't see the weaving by just But when you«look at the loosened are looking at what the weaving looking at the house, glass, you know you caused. We put enough steel into them to insat^ rigklity. Framed the way we frame them, no heavy prop-bracings are neces- sary. They are clean cut and free, but they sure do stand the winds pounding. When you are ready id talk building—say when and where and we'll be there. loiiC&Jtlttnihaiiiio. BuUders of Greenhouses and Conservatories IRVINGTON New York NEW YORK 42^ St. Bidg. BOSTON! J Little B'-' Eaatem FacMry bvmgtoo, N. Y. CLEVELAND 2063 E. 4di St. Western Factory Dea Plainea. Ul. PHIUVDELPHIA Land Tide Bldg. CHICAGO Continental Bank Bldg. TC«ONTO Royal Bank Bldg. Canadian Factory St. Catharines, Ont,. 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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