Tall buildings of Chicago and New York . of erection. 1894-1B95. Architect. D. H, Burnliarn and Company. Engineer. E. C. Shankland. j Contractor. Use of building. Offices. { Rl jhs tTlJ ^TP • \ O 1^ K/ U O J. \^ \^ J. v> . Cost of,(superstructure. Ground dimensions and area. X 85, Amount of actual floor space. i TT • -u.^. ^ -u -nj- (aoove euro. 200 .Height of building, ^.^^.^ ^ , « . (above curb. of stories, v^^^^ cuxu. (below curb, 1. j Type and form of columns. Gray columns used • Type and form of footings. Cast iron bases. Method of v/indbracing, 24 plate girders to ou


Tall buildings of Chicago and New York . of erection. 1894-1B95. Architect. D. H, Burnliarn and Company. Engineer. E. C. Shankland. j Contractor. Use of building. Offices. { Rl jhs tTlJ ^TP • \ O 1^ K/ U O J. \^ \^ J. v> . Cost of,(superstructure. Ground dimensions and area. X 85, Amount of actual floor space. i TT • -u.^. ^ -u -nj- (aoove euro. 200 .Height of building, ^.^^.^ ^ , « . (above curb. of stories, v^^^^ cuxu. (below curb, 1. j Type and form of columns. Gray columns used • Type and form of footings. Cast iron bases. Method of v/indbracing, 24 plate girders to outside v/alls. Type and form of foundations. Floating. Steel beams and concrete. Type and form of retaining walls. Provision for settlement. Loads for floor design. Method of floor construction. Method of carrying exterior walls. On steel at each floor, .1 Composition of exterior .rails. Glazed terra cotta. I, Method of fireproofing. Use of wire glass. Type and number of elevators. Specifications under which built. ii 1 1 1 (49). (50) ROOKERY Adams and LaSalle St., of erection. Burnham and Root, Use of building. Offices. « J. ^ (substructer, ^.Cost of, (superstructure. SS^^ per cu. ft. Ground dimensions and area. 182 X 184. Amount of actual floor space. 26,584 to each, floor. (above curb. of building, ^^^^^ „ ^ ^ X . (above curb. of stories, (below curb. 1. Type and form of Cast iron. Type and form of footings. Large granite piers. Method of windbracing. Continuous bands of steel around building thru masonry. Type and form of foundations. Rails imbedded in concrete. and form of retaining for for floor of floor construction. Method of carrying exterior walls. No columns in vmlls. Compositionof exterior walls. Masonry,Methof of fireproofing. of v/ire under v/


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