Dwelling Houses: Their Sanitary Construction and ArrangementsLewis, 1885 - 117 Seiten |
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... MATTER . Dust - Kitchen Refuse Value of Dust - Dust Receptacles Galvanised Iron Dust - bins - Conservancy Systems - Mid- 65 65 659 · 66 · 67 den - heaps and Cesspools · Cesspools . Emptying of Cesspools - Large Midden - heaps ...
... MATTER . Dust - Kitchen Refuse Value of Dust - Dust Receptacles Galvanised Iron Dust - bins - Conservancy Systems - Mid- 65 65 659 · 66 · 67 den - heaps and Cesspools · Cesspools . Emptying of Cesspools - Large Midden - heaps ...
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... matter of great importance in this climate , as is well known ; a southern aspect , for example , being warm and genial , whilst an eastern one is just the reverse . In the neighbourhood of forests , the air is damp during a great part ...
... matter of great importance in this climate , as is well known ; a southern aspect , for example , being warm and genial , whilst an eastern one is just the reverse . In the neighbourhood of forests , the air is damp during a great part ...
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... matters in it , and renders it less objectiona- ble as a site for building purposes . Nevertheless , no one would choose to live in a house built upon " made ground " if he could help it . The proximity of buildings is the next matter ...
... matters in it , and renders it less objectiona- ble as a site for building purposes . Nevertheless , no one would choose to live in a house built upon " made ground " if he could help it . The proximity of buildings is the next matter ...
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... matter to be considered . It is important that houses should not be too near together , as otherwise both light and ventilation are interfered with , and it is now a regulation in the metro- polis that a new street shall be at least as ...
... matter to be considered . It is important that houses should not be too near together , as otherwise both light and ventilation are interfered with , and it is now a regulation in the metro- polis that a new street shall be at least as ...
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... matter that is very frequently lost sight of , and the walls below the level of the ground . are frequently made of the worst possible materials . Being hidden from sight , it is often considered that the best mate- rials need not be ...
... matter that is very frequently lost sight of , and the walls below the level of the ground . are frequently made of the worst possible materials . Being hidden from sight , it is often considered that the best mate- rials need not be ...
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aërated air inlet aperture apparatus Ball valve basement basin bricks carbonic acid carried cement cistern compartment connected considerable container contrivance course covered cowl D-trap damp-proof course discharge disconnected domestic purposes door drains draught drinking water dust escape excretal matters exit shaft filtering material Fleeming Jenkin floor flue foul air foul water frequently gas burner hard waters holes hopper closet house-sewer impervious impure inside instances joints lead louvres lower main sewer means Messrs metal milk of lime necessary nuisance outer air outlet overflow pipe pass perforated pervious placed prevent products of combustion quantity of water rain-water receptacles refuse matters sash sewer or cesspool sewer trap side silicated carbon sinks siphon trap soft water soil soil-pipe sometimes stoneware stoves supply of water surface tank towns tube typhoid fever valve box ventilating pipe vertical wall warm waste waste-pipe water supplied water-closets window
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Seite 56 - It ought to be an absolute condition for a public water supply that it should be uncontaminated by drainage.
Seite 36 - ... does, whereas one gas burner will consume as much oxygen and give out as much carbonic acid as five or six men, or even more. This is why it is commonly considered that gas is more injurious than lamps...
Seite 66 - This consists chiefly of ashes and cinders ; but, unfortunately, the dust bin or ash pit is only too convenient a receptacle for all kinds of refuse matters, including kitchen debris, and so, in a large number of instances, these receptacles, especially in hot weather, become excessively foul, and an abominable nuisance. If the dust were removed daily, as it should be wherever this is practicable, the mixture of organic matter with it would not be of great importance, but where this cannot be done,...