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Si Jo Construction in Nebraska 



COST OB 1 PIT SILOS. 



CONCRETE BLOCK SILO. 



There are many localities where the cement block silo will be 

 more advisable than any other type. In a community where 



Fig. 4. Homemade concrete block silos on R. B. Schneider's farm, 



Fremont, Nebr. 



only one man expects to build a silo and where it is not too ex- 

 pensive to obtain sand, probably such a silo will be cheaper and 

 easier to erect than solid concrete or clay block silos. If properly 

 constructed they are as good as any silo and no doubt have a 

 more pleasing architectural effect than any other type. It is a 

 simple matter to make the blocks and they are easily laid. 



