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A reprint of the 3rd edition, published in 1927, containing a full description of the methods of constructing and erecting roofs, floors, partitions, scaffolding, shoring, centering, stands and stages, coffer dams, foundations, bridges, gates, tunnels, excavations, wood and half timber houses and various structural details.

Together with new and simple methods of finding the bevels in roofs; setting out domes, steeples, etc; an account of failures in construction and the theory of trussing frames.