Features
A New Process of Welding
Castellated Chapel of Amboise
Patents
Graining as a Decoration
Our Sheet of Details
A Test of Spiral Screw Drivers
Useful Hints to Intending Builders
Drawings and Contributions
A Cottage at Washington Heights, N. Y.
Galvanic Flannel
Our First Volume
Colors for Woodwork
Modified Swiss Cottage
A Cottage at Bridgeport, Conn
Improved Carpenter's Gauge
Knots in Lumber
Baldness
French Sanitary Devices for Dwellings
Wages in the Building Trades in New Work
Masonry Conversion Tables
Crater Lake, Oregon
A Simple Method of Fixing Crayon Drawings on Paper
A General Service Barn
Greenhouses for Forcing Vegetable Crops
Copying Drawings with the Camera
Country House at Hietzing, near Vienna
History of the Chimney
Resonance in Rooms
General Contracting
St. Ignatius College, San Francisco, Cal
Venetian Pavements
Retaining Walls
Wrought Iron Columns
Tests of Iron
Sunflowers for Fuel
Law Applied to Smoke and Noise
Fast Track Laying
Shop Fronts in London
Design for a School-House
Essence of Law
Lime
Slate Bricks, Tiles, and Pipes
Rendering Brickwork Waterproof
A $3,500 Cottage
A Novel Foundation
A Well Question
Building Organization in France
Early use of Concrete
Comforts in small Houses
A Design for an Eight Room Cottage
A Design for an Eight Room Cottage
The Principle of Design
Recent Discoveries at Jerusalem
Repairing a Great Spire
An Italian Artist's Residence-Sixteenth Century
Air Injectors for Liquid Fuels
An Ocean Oil Well
Art in the Garden
A Window Grille of the Seventeenth Century
Test for the Purity of Mineral Oils
Artificial Cocaine
Precautions in Building
The Pecan Tree
Earthquake Buildings
The Friendship of Birds
Design for Refreshment House
Ornamental Clapboards
To Remove Exudations from Brick Walls
A Novel Chimney Staging
Portable Iron Buildings
Photographic Notes
American Institute Fair, New York
Proposed Fire Engine Elevators for use in the New York Engine Houses
Prototypes of Hollow Beams in Nature
How to Restore Faded Inks
Construction in Earthquake Countries
The Salt Mountain of Palestine
Composition for Plastering, Filling, Wall Ornaments, Etc.
Relations of Architecture and Insurance
Rats on Board Ship
Palace of Artaxerxes
Strength of Beams
The Inventor of Hydraulic Cement
Old English Furniture
Revelations of the Earthquake
Damp Houses
An Improved Window Blind
Bridging
Weight of Iron Girders
Business and Personal
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Cleaning Stonework
Moorish Fretwork
Massey's Patent Woodworker's Vise
Frost on Show Windows
Notes and Queries
Hints to Correspondents