Building -- Estimates; Factories -- Design and construction; Hardware
Lime Wells
Cement Chimneys
Sand Footings
Mortar Cut or dressed stonework
Foundation walls Carved stonework
Exterior walls Pavements
Partition walls Stone fences
Piers Stone hearths
Area walls Anchors and bolts
Cesspools Labor
BRICKWORK
Lime Cesspools
Cement Wells
Sand Range setting
Mortar Furnace setting
Foundation walls Footings
Exterior walls Chimneys
Partition walls Trimmer arches
Piers Brick hearths
Area walls Pavements
Terra-cotta work Fences
Tiling Labor
CARPENTRY
FRAMING
Girders in cellar Joists, first story
Sills Joists, second story
Cross-sills Joists, third story
Posts Joists, attic story
Beams Ceiling beams
Girts Headers
Studs Trimmers
Plates Common rafters
Deck plates Hip rafters
Tower plates Valley rafters
Braces Purlins
Joists, basement Furring
Ridge pole Carrying beams
Collar beams Ironwork
Lintels Rods and bolts
Framing piers Nails and spikes
Outlookers Labor
COVERING
Sheathing lumber Flooring
Sheathing paper Corner boards
Base Casings
Siding Cornice
Shingles Labor
ROOFING
Tin Gutter linings
Shingle Solder
Slate Cresting
Tile Finials
Paper or felt Conductor hooks and fastenings,
Hanging gutters nails and hooks
Conductor pipes Cast shoes or boots
Conductor heads Labor
Flashings
PLASTERING
Lath Three-coat work
Lime Plaster board
Sand Patent plaster
Hair Tiling, marble, etc.
Plaster of Paris Stucco cornices
Plastering mortar Stucco arches
Deafening Stucco centers
Back plastering Nails
One-coat work Labor
Two-coat work
JOINERY
INSIDE AND OUTSIDE FINISH
Window frames Doors
Door frames Base
Sashes Architraves
Corner and plinth blocks Posts
Outside and inside blinds Columns
Brackets Balusters
Wainscoting Hand railing
Moldings Nails and screws
Planed lumber Labor
STAIRS
Rough lumber Hand railing
Treads and risers Balusters
Strings Brackets
Spandrels Bolts
Moldings Nails and screws
Newels Labor
HARDWARE
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