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Pain, William (1730?-1790?) / The practical house carpenter, or, Youth's instructor containing a great variety of useful designs in carpentry and architecture; the five orders laid down by an entire new scale.
(1792)
A List of Prices, Materials and Labour, and Labour Only, Adapted to the Practical House Carpenter, With Reference to the Respective Designs;, pp. [1]-22
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9 Ditto, edges shot Ditto, with bearers Ditto, edges shot, ploughed and tongued Ditto, planed on both sides Ditto, planed on one side Ditto, planed on both sides and framed, at per foot superficial Ditto, planed on both sides, with grooved shelves or cut standards, per foot superficial Ditto, in cut brackets, or spit racks, per foot superficial Ditto level torus plinth, per foot superficial If plugged to walls Ditto, racking Clean yellow inch and 1/2 deal, planed on both sides, for carving, &c. per foot superficial Two-inch Deal, Labour and Nails included. Two-inch deal rough, per foot superficial Ditto, edges shot Ditto, with bearers Ditto, edges shot, ploughed and tongued, per foot superficial Ditto, planed on one side Ditto, planed on both sides Ditto, ditto, and framed, per foot superficial Ditto, for dresser-tops, clean 2-inch deal, per foot superficial Two-inch and 1/2 Deal, Labour and Nails Included. Two-inch and 1/2 deal, rough, at per foot superficial Ditto, edges shot Ditto, planed on one side Ditto, planed on both sides, and framed, per foot superficial Clean dresser-tops, per foot Ditto, rabbetted and moulded front, per foot superficial Three-inch Deal, Labour and Nails included. Three-inch deal, rough, per foot superficial Ditto, edges shot Ditto, ploughed and tongued Ditto, planed on one side Ditto, planed on both sides Ditto, planed on both sides, and framed Ditto, 3-inch clean deal dresser-tops, superficial Ditto, moulded front Of Floors. 15 Ten-feet deals, 8 inches wide, lay one square. 17 Ditto, 7 inch wide, to one square. 20 Ditto, 6 inch wide, to one square. 24 Ditto, 5 inch wide, to one square. 12 1/2 Twelve-feet boards, 8 inch wide, to one square. 14 Ditto, 7 inch wide, to one square. 16 Ditto, 6 inch wide, to one square. Rough white inch deal floors, edges shot, at per square Labour only Rough yellow inch deal, at per square Labour only Ditto, ploughed and tongued Labour only to ditto, per square Inch white deal, planed and folded floor, per square Labour only per square Ditto, inch yellow deal Preparing flooring boards fit for laying, from 1l 1s per hundred, to Ditto, inch yellow deal, ploughed and tongued, at per square Labour only, per square Rough white whole deal flooring, edges shot, at per square Labour only per square Rough yellow whole deal flooring, edges shot, at per square Labour only per square Ditto, ploughed and tongued Labour only, per square White whole-deal folded flooring, planed per square Labour to ditto, per square Ditto, ploughed and tongued, per square Labour to ditto per square Ditto, straight-joint, common nailed, per square Labour to ditto, per square Ditto, with heading joints, ploughed and tongued, and one edge nailed, at per square, 2l 7s to Labour to ditto, per square Yellow whole-deal folding flooring, per square Labour, per square Ditto, common straight joint with heading-joints, ploughed and tongued, 1 edge nailed, per square Labour to ditto Ditto, second best Labour to ditto, per square Ditto, dowelled Labour to ditto, per square Yellow whole-deal, clean dowelled, best, per square Labour
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