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SA Builders Vol 3 Issue 5build

SA Builders

Volume 3, Issue 5build

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Features

Making Roads

The Queen of England's Cottage at Cannes

The New Law Courts, Birmingham

Building Plans and Specifications

New Way of Building Cement Walls under Water

Useful Hints Relating to House Building

Cold Room for Eggs, Etc.

A Cottage (Shown in April Number) after Enlargement

A Residence at Orange, N. J.

Removing Paint

A Twenty-Five Hundred Dollar Cottage

Embossed Wood

Strength of Paris Plaster

Knotting and its Uses

Matthias' Design for the Grant Mausoleum

Items Relating to Paints

Apartment House, Brooklyn, N. Y.

Water Back Explosions

A Two Thousand Dollar House

Ready Mixed Paints

Heating by Hot Water Circulation

Architectural Wood Turing

A New Ruler and Section Liner

The M. H. Jacobs Co.'s Furnace

The Gate City Stone Filter

An Eastlake Cottage

Shrinking of Seasoned Timber

Wood Drying Experiments

Local Board Offices

A Double House of Moderate Cost

Hotel at Mentone

A $3,500 Cottage

Cement Buildings

Iron Ceilings

Artificial Rubies

The Acropolis of Athens

Architectural Excellence

Rose Covered Porches

T. W. Girdlestone

Raising the Old United States Court House in Boston

Paper Roofs

Gelatine Moulds for Reproductions of Carving

Floors and Ceilings: Ancient and Modern

C. Powell Karr

Design for a Seaside Cottage

Patents

Design for a $5,000 Church

Staining Wood

Heating by the Combination of Warm Air and Steam

A Dwelling of Moderate Cost

Built-up Doors

Moulds for Romano-British Coinage

Building Construction in Winter

Shelter Belts and Hedge Screens

Wesleyan Chapel, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton

How to Finish in Natural Wood

St. Augustine, Florida

Bursting of Lead Pipes

Tin Roofing

Planing Mill Construction

Reservoir with Automatic Valve

Improved Variety Moulder

Notes and Queries

Business and Personal

Costs of Different Kinds of Walls

Imitation Stone

How to Grain Walnut