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SA Builders Vol 3 Issue 6build

SA Builders

Volume 3, Issue 6build

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Features

Business and Personal

Notes and Queries

Hints to Correspondents

Building Plans and Specifications

Architectural Education

Creosote Wood Preserving Stains

A Twelve Hundred Dollar Home

A Five Thousand Dollar Residence

Store and Stable

The Sliver Birch

A Cottage on Riverside Park, New York

Carriage House and Stable

Dwellings at Evanston, Ill.

The Architect and House Drainage

A Dwelling for Three Thousand Dollars

Seasoned Lumber

Failure of the New York Plumbers' Strike

A Residence at Orange, New Jersey

A Three Thousand Dollar House

A Building Union in Chicago

An Ancient Theater

Stability of Walls at Openings

The House of John Dryden

A Suburban Residence

Egyptian Reliefs

Heathcourt, Maidenhead

Floors and Ceilings: Ancient and Modern

C. Powell Karr

Portugal Laurels by the Seaside

The Tower of Belem

Restoration of Roman Ruin at Reims, France

The Equitable Building, New York

Preservative Fire-Proof Paint

Enameled Brick of Different Colors

A Wooden Tower nearly 1,000 Feet High

Unloading Grain

Warner's Improved Dry Plate Holder

Copper as a Roofing Material

Waxing Floors

Georg Ebers

Palms for Room Decoration

The Edelweiss

The Larch as a Lawn Tree

W. Goldring

Cheap Steel Girders

A Hungarian Villa

Cathedral of Notre Dame, Paris

Cast Iron Beams under Repeated Impacts

A Good Floor

Exposition of Fine Arts at Venice

The Metropolitan Museum Addition, Central Park, New York

Root Choking of Drains

Patents

Tree Growth

To Transfer Prints to Wood

Wootton

Earthen Drains

Churches of Moderate Cost

National Association of Builders of the United States

The Vast Sums of Money Expended by Builders

The N. Y. Central Iron Works

The Mason Reducing Valve

End Wood Flooring

The Florida Steam Heater