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SA Builders
August 1887
Volume 4
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Issue 2build
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Features
Seven-Foot-Four Circulars
Residence, Corner of Eighth Avenue and Berkeley Street, Brooklyn
Building Plans and Specifications
The Court House and Post Office, Montpelier, VT.
A Twelve Hundred Dollar Double House
Patents
Items for Builders
The National Agricultural Exposition
The Carnegie Free Library, Allegheny City, PA.
A Car Load
Preservation of Woodwork
A. Woodpecker's Sugar Bush
The Cogswell Polytechnic College
Roofing Slate
One Safe Theater
A Forty-Five Hundred Dollar Dwelling
Sand in Plaster
Good Water Promotes Good Health
An English Double House
How to Increase your Wages
A Portable Scaffolding
A New York House
A Continental Cottage
Etruscan Tombs
Floors and Ceilings: Ancient and Modern
C. Powell Karr
Apparatus for Testing Lime and Cements
Whitewash and Fire
Why Pipes Burst
How Lamp Chimneys are Made
A Cottage of Moderate Cost
The Largest Vase in the World
A Church of Moderate Cost
An English Laundry
An Austrian Villa
Mud Architecture in Persia
Tomb of Colonel Herbinger, Mont Parnasse Cemetery, Paris
Window Glass
Basswood
Selections of Carved Work from the New Hotel de Ville, Paris
Painted Plate Glass Mirrors
Flour Adulterations
The Chinese Wall
Engine Room at Ferguslie Mills, Paisley
About Kerosene Oil
A Waterproofing Process for Stone
A Confectioner's Building
A French Villa at Enghien-Les-Bains, France
Paper car Wheels
Staining and Finishing Common Woods
Blistering
Artificial Asphalt
The College of the City of New York—The Technical Course
Naval Architecture during the Last Half Century
Plumber's Trap
Improved Bevel
Bedroom Decoration
Planting of Trees and Shrubs
Disinfection for the Household
Beat Effects in Paper
An American's Jubilee Gift
The Home of Milton
Adamant Wall Plaster
Passenger Lift for the Eiffel Tower
Business and Personal
Temporary Bridges
Stained Glass
Notes and Queries
“Hydrofuge” Floors
Laddering a Tall Chimney
