Builder's hardware; a manual for architects, builders and house furnishers . g, finishing, common brads, flooring, slating, shingle, finenails, and wire spikes. The wire spikes are made in sizes fromthree to nine inches long averaging from fifty to four and a halfnails per pound. Figure 2 shows the shapes of the different these there are several other special makes not relat-ing to builders hardware. The variety of nails manufacturedfrom wire is very extensive, and the nails are deservedly popu-lar. They do not hold quite as strongly against pulling out asthe common cut-nails but


Builder's hardware; a manual for architects, builders and house furnishers . g, finishing, common brads, flooring, slating, shingle, finenails, and wire spikes. The wire spikes are made in sizes fromthree to nine inches long averaging from fifty to four and a halfnails per pound. Figure 2 shows the shapes of the different these there are several other special makes not relat-ing to builders hardware. The variety of nails manufacturedfrom wire is very extensive, and the nails are deservedly popu-lar. They do not hold quite as strongly against pulling out asthe common cut-nails but in every other respect they are, onthe whole, rather superior. There are several kinds of ornamental nails manufactured forspecial purposes. Figure 3 shows the common porcelain-headed Picture-nails. 18 Chapter II. Staples. B UILDERS HA ED WARE. picture-nail. P. &. F. Corbin manufacture nails of this de-scription from two and one-half to four inches in length atprices from $ to $ per gross. Brass-headed nails, Figure Porcelain-Head *g •§ Picture-nails. |j-j. Fig. 2. Wire Nails. (Half Size.) Salem Nail Co. Fig. 3. Fig. 4. 4, are manufactured by the same firm in nine sizes, from oneinch to four inches in length and from $ to $ per prices are with a discount.


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