A Guide to Sanitary House-inspection: Or, Hints and Helps Regarding the Choice of a Healthful Home in City Or Country |
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... FIRE ; SANITARY DRAINAGE OF BUILDINGS ; THE DRAINAGE OF A HOUSE ; " DOMESTIC " " 66 " แ " " 66 SANITARY APPLIANCES ; " " 66 " 1 " " 66 66 GAS LIGHTING AND GAS FITTING ; ETC. , ETC. Third Edition . ⠀⠀ PUBLIC NEW YORK : JOHN WILEY ...
... FIRE ; SANITARY DRAINAGE OF BUILDINGS ; THE DRAINAGE OF A HOUSE ; " DOMESTIC " " 66 " แ " " 66 SANITARY APPLIANCES ; " " 66 " 1 " " 66 66 GAS LIGHTING AND GAS FITTING ; ETC. , ETC. Third Edition . ⠀⠀ PUBLIC NEW YORK : JOHN WILEY ...
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... 74 Bad Odors and the Prevention of Dust • Inspection of Arrangements insuring Safety against Fire , APARTMENT - HOUSES 84 87 90 INSPECTION OF TENEMENT - HOUSES • 95 INSPECTION OF COUNTRY HOUSES Healthfulness of Town and Country Houses 5.
... 74 Bad Odors and the Prevention of Dust • Inspection of Arrangements insuring Safety against Fire , APARTMENT - HOUSES 84 87 90 INSPECTION OF TENEMENT - HOUSES • 95 INSPECTION OF COUNTRY HOUSES Healthfulness of Town and Country Houses 5.
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... local government know nothing of the plans of the builders or architects : there are no sanitary regulations , or attempts to insure protection against fire . No wonder that whole cities are destroyed by conflagration , and that malaria 7.
... local government know nothing of the plans of the builders or architects : there are no sanitary regulations , or attempts to insure protection against fire . No wonder that whole cities are destroyed by conflagration , and that malaria 7.
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... fire , and its system of water - supply and sewerage . So good an authority in England as Mr. William Eassie , C. E. , says : - " The wisdom of not entering upon residence in any old house until its healthy condition is vouched for by ...
... fire , and its system of water - supply and sewerage . So good an authority in England as Mr. William Eassie , C. E. , says : - " The wisdom of not entering upon residence in any old house until its healthy condition is vouched for by ...
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... fire - places will smoke ; the furnace will not heat a house , although a brisk fire turns the iron red - hot ; water - pipes and traps will con- stantly freeze and burst in mid - winter , owing to carelessness of arrangement and to the ...
... fire - places will smoke ; the furnace will not heat a house , although a brisk fire turns the iron red - hot ; water - pipes and traps will con- stantly freeze and burst in mid - winter , owing to carelessness of arrangement and to the ...
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