Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1858-1860, 1858-04-07
Architects and builders

ELASTIC FIRE AND WATERPROOF CEMENT ROOF
ING, and asks the attention OF Architects, Builders,
Railroad Companies and the public, To examine its
superiority over other Roofing.
Architects and Builders
Should not il To examine this Roofing, It is better
and cheaper than any thing in use. The material
forms "a hard and smooth surface that will resist the
action OF the atmosphere IN every climate IL Is i'm
pervious water, elastic, and flexible. 1t contracts
and expands with the changes Of the atmosphere and
viii neither eyaporac, crack nor rot and, as TO rs
durability, there is question.
II practically mpcrishable, and will perfectly re-
sis any ordinary external exposure % hre, as Is Iuy
and abundanty proven, and We viii warrant IL water
proof We Will engage TO put our Roofing on over or
dlnary good sheathug, old shingles, tar and gravel,
TIN, Zinc copper, iron rO0tst making difference
how steep fiat they may befor seven dollars per
one hundred square feet il beng far cheaper any
roof of the old style, and sure il will give bet
ter satisfaction.
twill also be found 10 be the best thing ever
vented to mend old leally tin, tar and gravel
roofs around chimueys scuttles, dormer windows
and gutters where the TN IS rusted through. This
Cement can be put on 10 last as long stone, and
form perfect adhesion tr any object To which II IS
applied Tia Roofs can be Ccmented over (and war
rsnted not To eak) two dollars and hfy cents per
hundred square feet, which IL cheaper and much bet
ter than paint This Roofing will be found 10 be the
best thng for covering large Roofs where they are
| posed Ia lre-such steam Mills, saw Mills, kacto-
ries Railroad Cars, Bridges DepOs, Station Houses
Steamboat Decks and in tact every kind OF Roof where
there Is an external exposure from fre. the Roof
is perfect, without Joint in it, presents no chance
for FIRE To communicate, and any light substance viii
! burn out without igniting.
| where Chlds & Cos Cement has been used, insure
Buildings with Roofs covered with this Cement, AT the
for those covered with Iron, Copper OF
| Tn.
Ray- The Cement will be furnished to those a dis
| tance with directions for using.
| H6- Orders sent TO the undersigned. through the
| Post Office will be promptly attended TO-
Iwould respectfully refer TO the following gentle
men for whom have covered buildings with the Ce
| ment.
ARCHITECTS AND MASTER MECHANICS OF NASHVILLE
Messrs ]. A HUGHES & SMITH,
! q WARREN & MOORE,
COLEMAN. 4 SPAIN,
MCCULLOUGH HoUGH,
20 JOHN NcCANN K CO.
Col. H l. ANpERsoN, sup't n & c. R. R. Co,
Rev; z ?. ELLIOTT, Nashville
r. r. GI.ASCpCk, 40
:" Il. p wILKlN, %
% JOHN BEATTY. -
NJ c. /. CLAIBORNE, 80
| 90 WA STOCkELL., -
:. j \. WILLARD, %
JAS GORDON, 81
" r, J. MFlGS, -
A V. ;. IINIlSIEY, -
! JAS II. kENDHICk, -
! :. ENOCH ENsIEY, 81
Messrs. HAsBRoOK 4 McwIIIRTER, Nashville
BUR6E \ ALLEN, :"
SLAUGHTER HEREFORD, %
| W. IL GORDON & co, +"
! Col. a J. POI.k. Maary county.
Mai A. J. -nONfflStl<, Davidson county.
Rector +. &. SMITH. Columbia
Messrs. 5. W. MORGAN x CO, Murfreesboro.
K W. McFAnDEN * CO.,
LEIPER n MENNIFEE, s'
u. B. SHRIyER & Co, Shelbyvile.
! Mr.. JAS. A. YOwEi-L, LewisSurg.
| Mcssrs. Mercy NOIIsS x co, CiaTksyiilc.
Mr. ID. : WRIGHT, Manchester.
/ - A. J. RICHARDSON, Meuinnvile.
rs- The Nashville & Chattanooga Railroad COmpa
have adopted this Cement for ths covering Of the
cars and ythor work. Also the McAnAyiiie X Man
chester Railroad Company Certificates and testrno
nals from Clncinnati aud eisewhere, where the &c
| ms hnSn
be exhibited
The undersigned has been engaged in various modca
ol Cement roohng for many yeaF, and natters hmsei
that he has gained experience and knosledg'
dar.ag that time. + NAIHORSr,
once No Is Deasierick street,
decll-u opposite Pafriot Oiioe.