. Barn plans and outbuildings . FRAMING Fig. 250—FRAMING THECORNER built against the inner wall. This is covered by thepacking, when the house is filled, but as the ice is takenout, the ladder is exposed for use. AN ICE HOUSE IN THE BARN The following is a method of putting up ice in a cor-ner of the barn, without anything more than a fewboards and some sawdust. The coolest corner of the barn is set apart for the iceand a board is nailed to thefloor on each side of the cor-ner, or across it. One of theseshould be just beneath a beamof the upper floor. Somerough boards are tacked tothe posts of
. Barn plans and outbuildings . FRAMING Fig. 250—FRAMING THECORNER built against the inner wall. This is covered by thepacking, when the house is filled, but as the ice is takenout, the ladder is exposed for use. AN ICE HOUSE IN THE BARN The following is a method of putting up ice in a cor-ner of the barn, without anything more than a fewboards and some sawdust. The coolest corner of the barn is set apart for the iceand a board is nailed to thefloor on each side of the cor-ner, or across it. One of theseshould be just beneath a beamof the upper floor. Somerough boards are tacked tothe posts of the barn wall, i;pto near the top. A batten isthen nailed to the floor, oneinch from the board; thismakes the foundation, thei^round plan of which is shown in Figure 251. The spaces,a, a, are filled with sawdust. The ice is then packed in
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