The farmer his own builder : a guide and reference book for the construction of dwellings, barns and other farm buildings, together with their utilities, describing reliable methods, offering practical suggestions, presenting numerous details and formulas, and explaining simple rules for estimating the labor and materials required With special reference to concrete and carpentry . w strips, hinges and buttons, at 1350 Nails $ work $ Total actual cost of this barn $ BILL OF MATERIALS FOR TWO-WING DAIRY BARN, AS SHOWN IN FIG. 166 FOR MAIN PART OF BARN, 112
The farmer his own builder : a guide and reference book for the construction of dwellings, barns and other farm buildings, together with their utilities, describing reliable methods, offering practical suggestions, presenting numerous details and formulas, and explaining simple rules for estimating the labor and materials required With special reference to concrete and carpentry . w strips, hinges and buttons, at 1350 Nails $ work $ Total actual cost of this barn $ BILL OF MATERIALS FOR TWO-WING DAIRY BARN, AS SHOWN IN FIG. 166 FOR MAIN PART OF BARN, 112X34 FEET. Sills-West side, 8 pieces, side, 8 pieces, ends, 4 pieces, 2x6x10. Studs— West side, 57 pieces, side, 57 pieces, ends, 30 pieces, north end above eaves, 10 pieces, north end above eaves, 4 pieces, south end above eaves, 10 pieces, south end above eaves, 4 pieces, storm braces for sides, 4 pieces, storm braces for ends, 4 pieces, 2x8x22. Plates— For sides (built up with 2x6s), 18 pieces, 4x6x14. For ends (built up with 2x6s), 2 pieces, for center, 18 pieces, , 16 pieces, joists, 114 pieces, joists, 57 pieces, bearer or ribbon, 16 pieces, 274 THE FARMER HIS OWN BUILDER. ti r^r|WHi**~T*nr-P**-gs7Jr*r- Fig. 166.—Two-wing dairy barn for Dimensions of main6ox26—10 bents. barn ii2*34—14 58 cows and extra stock,bents. Dimensions of wing PLANS OF BUILDINGS Roof Truss-Top section of rafter-, i i j pieces, 2x6x12. Ridge pole, 9 plei es, 1x61 Side lection of rafters, 1 \.\ pieces, 316x14* Unices between side and top mine, second grade, floor space 4000 sq. ft. Roofing, (\=;oo sq. ft. actual surface, 58,500 shingles. 4 in. sheathing, 4 in. spacing, 4000 sq. ft. Siding (drop siding), No. 2 grade— For sides 4000 sq. ft. For ends 2000 sq. ft. Hardware— 6 kegs of 2od. nails, 600
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