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Title: 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
Year: 1918 (1910s)
Authors: Roberts, H. Armstrong (Howard Armstrong), 1885-1947
Subjects: Farm buildings
Publisher: Philadelphia : D. McKay
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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ed by changing theheight at E. DORMER WINDOW FRAME To construct a dormer window, or if a chimney passesthrough the roof, special framing is necessary to takecare of the break in the continuity of the rafters, see Figs.85, 86. The rafters A, A forming the sides of the open-ing are called trimmers, and must be strong enough tocarry the load of the intervening rafters B, B, B togetherwith the weight of the dormer. It is customary todouble the ordinary rafters for this purpose. Betweenthe trimmers are fitted the timbers C, C, which arecalled headers, and these receive the ends of the raftersB, B which are cut by the opening. The remainder ofthe dormer is framed in much the same way as anordinary wall and simple gable roof. Other openings—for skylights, ventilators, trap-doors and such like—areframed similar to the openings for dormers. See Fig. 87. 156 THE FARMER HIS OWN BUILDER The method of boarding the roof—that is, coveringthe rafters preparatory to putting on the actual roofing
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Figs. 8$, 86.—Framing for dormer window. material—depends mainly on the sort of material con-templated. If shingles are to be used the rafters can ROOF *57 be shingle-lathed, which consists in covering the raf-ters with i x 2-inch battens spaced OD about 6-inc hcenters, to act as nailing grounds for the shingles.

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  • bookcentury:1900
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  • booksubject:Farm_buildings
  • bookpublisher:Philadelphia___D__McKay
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  • bookleafnumber:174
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