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First top out building -- Then complete foundation

Humphreys, C.W.

Procedure used in bracing perilously unstable four-story brick party wall while underpinning it 14 ft during construction of parking garage in Washington, DC; temporary steel column bents support ends of second floor girders near party wall and carry all floors from second to roof; steel bents were placed at angle; when concrete columns were built up, steel columns were removed.

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First top out building -- Then complete foundation

Humphreys, C.W.

Procedure used in bracing perilously unstable four-story brick party wall while underpinning it 14 ft during construction of parking garage in Washington, DC; temporary steel column bents support ends of second floor girders near party wall and carry all floors from second to roof; steel bents were placed at angle; when concrete columns were built up, steel columns were removed.

First top out building -- Then complete foundation

Humphreys, C.W.

Procedure used in bracing perilously unstable four-story brick party wall while underpinning it 14 ft during construction of parking garage in Washington, DC; temporary steel column bents support ends of second floor girders near party wall and carry all floors from second to roof; steel bents were placed at angle; when concrete columns were built up, steel columns were removed.

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Title:

First top out building -- Then complete foundation

Additional title:

Construction Methods Equipment

Contributors:

Humphreys, C.W. (author)

Published in:

Construction Methods and Equipment ; 38

Publication date:

1956

Size:

4 pages

Type of media:

Article (Journal)

Type of material:

Print

Language:

English

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