Hand Book 



The Standard Widths of S. 4 S. shall be 

 as follows: 



1x4 shall be 3% inches ; 



1x5 shall be 4% inches ; 



1x6 shall be 5% inches ; 



1x7 shall be 6% inches ; 



1x8 shall be 71/2 inches ; 



1x9 shall be 8i/ 2 inches ; 



1 x 10 shall be 9^ inches; 



1 x 11 shall be 10i/ 2 inches; 



1 x 12 shall be 111/2 inches; 



The foregoing widths shall also apply 

 to stock thicker than 1 inch. 



106. Moulded Casing and Base shall be 

 worked to %-inch, as per patterns shown 

 in Moulding Section of this Book. 



107. Flooring. The Standard of 1 x 3, 

 1x4 and 1x6 inches "D and Better" 

 shall be worked to 13/16 x 21,4, 21/2, 3^ 

 and 514 inches; 11,4-inch Flooring shall 

 be worked to 1 1/16 inches thick, i/ 2 -inch 

 Flooring shall be worked to 1 5/16 inches 

 thick, the same width and matching as 

 1-inch stock. (See cut on page 44.) 



108. Drop Siding. D. & M. shall be 

 worked to % x 3*4 and 514 inch face, 3i/ 2 

 and 51/3 over all. Worked shiplap % x 3 

 inch face, 3i/ 2 over all; 3 /4x5 inch face, 

 51/2 over all. 



Patterns that are not shown on page 44 

 of this Book are considered special. 



109. Ceiling shall be worked to the fol- 

 lowing : 



%-inch Ceiling, 5/16-inch ; 

 i/2-inch Ceiling, 7/16-inch ; 

 s/s-inch Ceiling, 9/16-inch ; 

 %-mch Ceiling, 11/16-inch; 

 same widths as Flooring. 



The standard working of Ceiling shall 

 be beaded center and edge with slight 

 bevel on groove edge. (See cuts on page 

 62.)* 



The bead on all Ceiling and Partition 

 shall be depressed 1/32 of an inch below 

 surface line of piece. 



110. Partition shall be worked to the 

 following : % x 314 and 6^4 inches, with 

 same standard for location and size of 

 bead as applies to Ceiling. (See Sec. 109.) 



112. Window and Door Jambs, Dressed, 

 Rabbeted and Plowed as ordered. (See 

 Sec. 33.) 



113. Boards and Fencing. One-inch 

 S. 1 S. or 2 S. to 13/16-inch, also when 

 S. 4S. 



114. Barn Siding, D. & M.; 8, 10 and 

 12 inches, shall be worked to % x 7Vs, 9% 

 and lli/ 8 inches face; 7%, 9% and 113/ 8 

 inches over all. 



115. Barn Siding Shiplap, 8 10 and 12 

 inches shall be worked to % xiy 8 , 9^ and 

 Hi/8 inch face, with 3/g-inch lap, 3^-inch 

 thick and %-mch long; 7V 2 , 9i/ 2 and Iiy 2 

 inches over all. See page 47 for cut. 



116. D. & M. Common Boards, 8, 10 

 and 12 inches shall be worked to the fol- 

 lowing: 34 x 71/8, 9i/ 8 and lli/ 8 inches; 73/8, 

 9% and 11% inches over all and shall be 

 S. 2 S. and C. M. 



117. Grooved Roofing, 10 and 12-inch 

 S. 1 S. and 2 E. shall be worked to 13/16 x 

 91/2 and 1114. (See Sec. 77 for size and 

 location of Groove, and cut on page 47.) 



118. Wagon Bottoms, unless otherwise 

 ordered (see Sec. 31) , shall be made in sets 

 38 and 42 inches face, and from stock 4 

 inches or over in width. Standard thick- 

 nesses shall be 13/16-inch. 



119. Dimension shall be worked to the 

 following : 



2x 4 S. 1 S. and 1 E. to l%x 3% inches ; 

 2x 6 S. 1 S. and 1 E. to 15/ 8 x 5% inches; 

 2x 8 S. 1 S. and 1 E. to 15/ 8 x 7V 2 inches ; 

 2x10 S. 1 S. and 1 E to l%x 9i/ 2 inches ; 

 2x12 S. 1 S. and 1 E. to 15/ 8 xlli/ 2 inches; 



Dimension S. 4 S. i/fc-inch less than 

 standard size S. 1 S. and 1 E. 



120. All sizes in Dimension are subject 

 to natural shrinkage when ordered and 

 shipped green. 



121. Heavy Joists shall be worked to 

 the following: 2 x 14, 2i/ 2 and 3 x 10, 12 

 and 14, S. 1 S. and IE., green, 1,4-inch 

 off side and i/ 2 -inch off edge, S. 4 S. i/4-inch 

 off each face surfaced. Heavy Joists 

 rough, green, should not be over 1,4-ineh 

 scant in width or thickness. 



122. Heavy Flooring. For 2 and 2i/ 2 - 

 inch matching the thickness should be 

 % of an inch less than the rough material 



Arkansas Soft Pine Producer* also manufacture New England (Boston) "V" Ceiling. See Page 62. 



111. Bevel Siding to be made from 

 stock S. 4 S. worked to 13/16 x3i/ 2 and 

 and resawed on a bevel. 



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