Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1858-1860, 1858-02-10
MisCrllancOns.
Pan TENT
Elastic Fire and Water Proof
CEMENT ROOFING.

rI'HE undersigned is prepared to introduce into
Il in Tennessee W. 4. CHII.DS cos PATENT
ELASTIC FIRE AND WATER PROOF CEMENT ROOF
ING, and asks the attention Of Architects Builders,
Railroad Companies, aud the public, 70 examine its
superiority over other Roofing.
Architects and Builders
Should fail examine this Roofing as Il is better
and cheaper than any thing m The material
forms hard ami smooth surface that Will the
actlon of the atmosphere every climate IL Is i'm
perv water, elastic, and lexibie II contracts
and expands with the changes of the and
will Eeithsr evapOrae crack nor rot: and As 10 us
durability, there ~ no question.
IL IS practically impcrishable, and will perfectly
Sst any ordinary external exposure 10 fire, fully
and ebundaEtly proven, and will warrant /; water
proof We viii engage to put our Roofing on over or
dnary good sheathing old shingles, tar aud gravel,
TIM zinc, copper, or iron roofs-u making difference
how steep or tat they may be-for dollars per
one hundred square feet being far cheaper than
roof OF the old style, and We sure Will give bet
1t will also he found 10 the best thing ever in
vented 10 mend old leaky TIN aud gravel
roois, or around chmneys, scutties dormer windows
and cutters, where the tan is rusted through. This
Cement can be put on to last long stone, and
form a perfect adhesion 60 any object TO which II is
applied. I'm Roofs can be cetaented over (and war
ranted not 10 Leak az two dollars and fty per
hundred square feet, which is cheaper aud much bet
ter than paint. This Roofing w,ll be found be the
best thing for covering large Roofs where they
posed To nrc--such as steam Mills, saw Mills, facto
ries, Railroad Cars, Bridges, Depots, Station Heuses,
Steamboat Decks and IN TACT every Kind of Roof where
there is external exposure from fire. As the Roof
Is perfect, without JOINT IN At, Il presents chance
for re to communicate, and any light substance will
burn out without gnitng.
ns- Insurance ohces at Cincinnati and other places
whore Childs Cos Cement has been used, insure
Buildings with Roofs covered with this Cement at the
same rates as for those covered with Iron, Copper
Tin.
azy- The Cement VIII be furnished TO those at a dis
tahoe with directions for using.
Es- Orders sent 10 the Endersgned, through the
Post once will be promptly attended 10.
would respectfully refer to the following gentle
men ior whom have covered buildings with the Ce-
ment
ARCHITECTS Axp MASTER xscuASos oy sAsAvuIE
Mr.. II. NJ AkERoYD,
Messrs. j A HUGHES SMITH,
Z" WARREN 4 MOORE,
z" COLEMAN 4 SPAIN,
- MCCULLOUGH 4 HUUGH
a. JOHN GeCANS 4 90.
Col II. / ANDERSON, sapr kcRRco,
Rev; c d. ELLIOTT, Nashville.
Mr.. W. d SHAPARD, .
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