Modern buildings : their planning, construction and equipment (1905)
Middleton, G. A. T. (George Alexander Thomas) · London : Caxton Publishing Company, Limited · leaf 228
athing. — As it is imper- to make the surface rough, in order that plaster may ative that the key of the plaster should not be broken obtain a good key. This is obtained by raking out by a greater width than 2 inches. Where laths cross the joints of the brickwork and hacking the surface of timbers… … expanded metal, or wire, on which the plaster can be inch wide by £ inch in thickness, to the joists if laid or pressed, so that it is forced through the under a floor, as shown in Fig. 256, or to the studs on interstices and protrudes on the back, thus forming a a partition, and the laths are then…
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