Waterloo 1927 28 assessors report near million value in buildings
Waterloo 1927 28 assessment shows nearly 1 000 000 in taxable building value. City Assessor J A Townsley notes new constructions and value added, with real estate assessed in odd years. Personal property but not church or city improvements saw declines, while moneys and credits rise or fall by stock levels and market shifts.
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Waterloo
J. A. Townsley
State Executive Council
Townsley
Waterloo West
Waterloo East
Water Under Sills and Window Weather Woes
Readers describe persistent leakage problems when rain hits woodwork and windows. A homeowner recounts inspecting a frame gap and a three inch bottom causing water to dam up, with advice on diagnosing the draughty sill and stool area.
More Homes For Less Money Simple And Economical House Plan
A compact 4 bedroom design uses mat need hollow tile to cut costs while offering spacious rooms and built in features such as a breakfast nook kitchen with an ironing board, ample storage, and cross ventilation. The plan faces south or east with options for other exposures, and editor notes offer drawings and bureau endorsement for reader collaboration.
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Chris
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Burea
American Institute of Architects
United States Department of Commerce
Techmical Department of
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What You May Want to Know About Building
Questions addressed to this paper will be snowered by the Architects Small House Service Bureau of the United States Inc Enclose stamped addressed envelope We desire either shingles or siding Which wears the best On which is the cost of upkeep the least A The question as to whether you would use shingles or siding is largely a matter of taste and is involved with the architecture of the house In both materials may be found cheap grades in both materials of high durability with low upkeep and fine appearance If wide siding is used it should be thick not less than three quarters of an inch If shingles are used they should be edge grain dipped full length before applying Q Kindly inform me how to get a metal hood for the front of fireplace A Your local sheet metal contractors will supply this You may have it of black rust resisting iron or at greater expense of copper Mortar falls from joints in foundation wall which is of stone What is the proper way to stucco the wall.
Wall repair notes and cementing procedure
Fragmentary instructions describe removing loose material washing with a hose applying cement mortar while the wall is wet opening a trench to work, removing more loose mortar and repointing joints. Plaster the wall, apply asphalt, and aim for a dry wall.
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