Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1858-1860, 1858-03-19
Architects and Buiiders

ELASTIC FIRE AND WATER PROOF CEMENT ROOF
ING, and asks the attention Of Architects Builders
Railroad Companies, and the public, ~ examine
superiority over other Roofing.
Architects and Builders
should not iaIl 10 examine tins Roofing, is better
and cheaper than any thing in The material
forms hard and smooth surface that will resist the
action OF the atmosphere every climate. IL is
pervious to water elastic and flexible IL contracts
and expands with the changes of the atmosphere, and
will neither eVapOrae, crack nor rot; and, 10 its
durability, there is no question.
IL is practically hnpershab!e, and VIII perfectly re-
sst any ordinary external exposure to fire, is fully
and abuDdaHty proven, and Will warrant il water
proof. We viii engage to put our Roofing ON over
binary good sheathing old shingles tar and gravel,
tin, zinc, copper, iron roofs-t making difference
how steep or Hat they may belor seven dollars per
one hundred square feet beng far cheaper than any
roof Of the old STYLE and We are sure viii give bet
satisfaction.
1t Will also be found TO be the best thing ever in
vented mend old leaky tin tar and gravel
roofs or around chmneys, scuttles, dormer windows
and CATERS, where the TN Is rGsted through This
Cement DC put on To last as long as stone, and
form perfect adhesion I" amy object 10 which II is
applied. Tin Roofs be ccncEted over (and war
rauted not to leak at w dollars and my cents per
hundred square feet, which is cheaper aud much bet
ter than paint This Roofing VIII be found 10 be the
best thing for covering large Roofs where they are ex
posed to hrc-such steam Mills, saw Mills, Facto-
rics Railroad Cars, Bridges DcpOts, station Houses,
steamboat Decks and in fact every kind VI Roof where
there i external exposure from hre. As the Roof
perfect without joint IN H. II presents no chance
for re 10 communicate and any light substance will
burn out without lgntng.
Insurance OliCeS at CINCINNATI, ana other places
where Chids \ Co.'S Cement has been used, insure
Buildings with Roofs covered with this Cement at the
same rates as for those covered with Iron, Copper or
Tn.
re- The Cement will be furnished TO those at a dis
tanCe with directions for using.
Hs- orders sent 10 the undersigned, through the
Post oaice will be promptly attended TO.
would respectfully refer TO the following gentle
men for whom have covered buildings With the Ce-
ment.
ARCHITECTS AND MASTER MECHANICS or NASHVILLE
Mr.. II. NJ. AkEROYD,
Maj. \. HEIMAN,
Messrs. J. A. HUGHES SMITH,
WARREN & MOORE,
MCCULLOUGH HouGH,
JOHN McCANN x CO.
Col II / ANDERSON, Supt v c. r. R. Co.,
Rev. ID. ELLIOTT, Nashville
Sir. W. D. SHAPARD,
T. x. GLASCOCK,
n. p. wILklN, :"
Z" JOHN BEATY, "a
NJ. G. l. CLAIBORNE" +"
wM. SrOCkEIL, a.
y. WILLARD,
JAS. GORDON,
r. J. MkiGS, -
A. '. :. LiNnSLEY, "a
JAS. II. KENpRICk,
ESOCH ENSI-EY,
Messrs HisBRooK 4 MewHlRrER, Nashville
BURGE Il ALLEN, ("
SLAUGHTER ( HEREFORD,
W. II G0RDON Co, q
Col. A J. POLK, Maury county.
Maj. a. J. DoNEISoN, Davidson county. -.--
Rector h. T.. SMITH, NoiGrnbA la..
Mcssrs 8 W MORGAN Co, auFfreesboro.
r. W. MeFAIDEN 4 CO., Z"
LEIPER & MF,SNIFEE,
D. ID. SHRIVER X CO., SheibyviIle.
Mr.. JAS. A. YOWEiI-, Le~Sbarg-
Messrs. McREY SOIIrS & CO, Ciarksvlle.
Mr.. ID. s. WRIGHT, Manchester.
:" A. J. RICHARDSON, MeAinnviIle-
sss- The Nashville chAttanooga Railroad Comp1-
AZ adopted thls Gem for ts covering Of their
cars and other work. Also the AcAinnsiIle a Man
chester Railroad Company. certiacates and testimo
MA from Cincinnati anu elsewhere, where tie Ce-
meat has heea IN general FOE several years,
be sxhibtcd
The undersigned has been engaged in various modes
Of Ccmcnt roofing for many years aud ratters himself
that be has gained some expericnca and knowledge
during that time. J. 7. NATHURST,
Once No. i6 Beaaerck street,
deeii-u opposite Patriot Once.