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the pipes. When you come abroan a boudeer, you neeê something to mos da a bochton for the pipe. Za sť not that the pipes thera daihtein their gradient, and do hot sink ?

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Yes.

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If it is an inferior lime, and gets impoverished, dent you think it worse than red darth ↑

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Red darth is a splendid material.

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Now, would you not think it necessary to specify st

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good a conerete for a floor, that is nearly to be impervious, as for, we will say, the first floor verandah, which has to be of certain tensile strength ?

I dont think a verandah floor would havp to bear very much weight.

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Supposing the upper verandah ia ben feet wide ↑ Then, if the concrete is carrybwn the weight, yea. Have you not come aoresa in your experieåbe, that is la largely used for concreting verandah floors, In order

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to give it the tensile strength necessary, they use Expanded metal ?

They do use expanded metal.

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It would require a better clasa ef qoncreta for a first fiqor verandah, than for a manquent ?

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Yes, certainly.

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And it would require a bakter aagarete under foundation walls, which are subject to great pressure, than for a floor, where it is merely to keep out the damp ? Yep.

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It really amounts to this, that in a China house, the 14252 conarets does no work ↑

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