Builder's hardware; a manual for architects, builders and house furnishers . 7<rt iV TABLE OF CONTENTS. Introduction CHAPTER I. Metals and Varieties of Finish Nails Screws Bolts . Hinges CHAPTER II. CHAPTER III. CHAPTER IV. CHAPTER V. CHAPTER VI. Door-Springs, Checks and Hangers Pulleys Sash-Fastenings . .Shutter-Fixtures CHAPTER VII. CHAPTER VIII. CHAPTER IX. CHAPTER and Skylight Fittings 1-11 12-20 21-29 30-46 47-76 77-107 108-121 122-146 147-160 161-167 CONTENTS. Page. CHAPTER XLLocks 168-236 CHAPTER .. .. .. .. .. .. 237-254 CHAPTER


Builder's hardware; a manual for architects, builders and house furnishers . 7<rt iV TABLE OF CONTENTS. Introduction CHAPTER I. Metals and Varieties of Finish Nails Screws Bolts . Hinges CHAPTER II. CHAPTER III. CHAPTER IV. CHAPTER V. CHAPTER VI. Door-Springs, Checks and Hangers Pulleys Sash-Fastenings . .Shutter-Fixtures CHAPTER VII. CHAPTER VIII. CHAPTER IX. CHAPTER and Skylight Fittings 1-11 12-20 21-29 30-46 47-76 77-107 108-121 122-146 147-160 161-167 CONTENTS. Page. CHAPTER XLLocks 168-236 CHAPTER .. .. .. .. .. .. 237-254 CHAPTER .. . .. .. .. . 255-262 CHAPTER Hardware .. .. .. .. 263-277 CHAPTER Hardware . .. .. .. . 278-:90 CHAPTER Specifications .. .. .. . 291-296 Index .. . „. -297-322. INTRODUCTION. TTf HE subject of Builders Hardware is one which has a directA bearing upon the work of the architect, and is, at the sametime, of vital interest to the builder. This book is, how-ever, written primarily for the architect. Most builders, wefancy, are already pretty well posted on the subject of the hard-ware which they are called upon to use in the construction andfinish of a house; but our experience has led us to believe thatarchitects, as a rule, seldom go any deeper into the subjectthan is necessary to decide whether knobs shall be of onematerial or another, or whether some particular pattern of sash-fast will be satisfactory to the owner. It is needless to saythat a more extended acquaintance with the subject would dono one any harm, and might even be conducive to much good,if only in the way of providing more fittingly for the needs ofthe client. This work is not intended, however, to be over-critical in its nature, nor necessarily so exhaustive as to em-brace all


Size: 2048px × 1220px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1890, bookidbuildershard, bookyear1890