Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Woodward's National Architect: Containing 1000 Original Designs, Plans and Details, to Working Scale, for the Practical Construction of Dwelling Houses for the Country, Suburb and Village; With Full and Complete Sets of Specifications and an Estimate of the Cost of Each Design
The plan of this work embraces designs for houses Of moderate valuations, estimated at New York prices as a basis, with such detail prices as will enable one to ascertain the cost in his own locality by comparison with the different rates of prices that always exist in different sections Of the country.
The forms Of specifications given are such, that they may be adapted to any of the designs, so that full and final estimates can be Obtained from local builders. They will also serve as hints for the preparation of Specifications for any class Of dwelling houses.
Front and side elevations, plans and detail drawings to working scale are given for each design, and in many cases perspective views are shown. In addition, we have added a large number of miscellaneous details which will enable any one to select such styles of finish as he may prefer.
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