Canadian engineer . p to noon ofJune 2ist, 1912. Full particulars may be obtained at the officeof the City Light & Power Department, 54 King Street. , secretary. Board of Control Office, Winnipeg. Winnipeg, Man.—Tenders will be received until June 20th,for all the trades required in connection with the erection andcompletion of a fireproof office building, for the Great WestPermanent Loan Company. J. H. G. Russell, architect, Mc-Arthur Building, Winnipeg. CONTRACTS AWARDED. Berlin, Ont.—The contract for the new school buildingwas awarded to Mr. Henry Braniff, his tender being thelowe
Canadian engineer . p to noon ofJune 2ist, 1912. Full particulars may be obtained at the officeof the City Light & Power Department, 54 King Street. , secretary. Board of Control Office, Winnipeg. Winnipeg, Man.—Tenders will be received until June 20th,for all the trades required in connection with the erection andcompletion of a fireproof office building, for the Great WestPermanent Loan Company. J. H. G. Russell, architect, Mc-Arthur Building, Winnipeg. CONTRACTS AWARDED. Berlin, Ont.—The contract for the new school buildingwas awarded to Mr. Henry Braniff, his tender being thelowest. The cost will be in the neighborhood of $23,000. Cheticamp, —Dredging; contractors, Vivian , 117 Stair Building, Toronto. Hamilton, Ont.—The Des Moines Manufacturing Com-pany, of Des Moines, Iowa, have received the contract toconstruct a water tower to cost $4,990. Hillsborough, Post office fittings; the J. T. Schell Company, of Alexandria, Ont. June 20, igi. THE CANADIAN ENGINEEIL 9. On the Concrete City. IN the illustration below, the Turner Construction It is important to remember that while all these buildings Company of New York, has brought together in a were constructed by the Turner Construction Company, scale drawing an accurate representation of most of the specifications were drawn by a large number of archi- the important modern concrete buildings which they have tects and engineers. erected during the past nine years, at an approximate Barrett Specification Roofs were almost unanimously cost of $12,000,000. selected for one reason only, namely that they would give It is an imposing display of best types of modern con- better service at loiuer cost, than any other roof covering, struction—a concrete city indeed—scientifically designed Barrett Specification Roofs require no painting or similar for maximum service at minimum cost and minimum attention—in other words, there are no maintenance costs, maintenance. They will last upwards
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