Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1858-1860, 1858-05-13
Architects and Builders

ELASTIC FIRE AND wATER-TR60F 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 fail % examine this Roofing, better
and cheaper than amy thing in use. The material
action of the atmosphere IN every climate 1t i'm
pcrviOUs water, elastic and flexible. IL contracts
and expands with the changes of the atmos here aud
VIII neither evaporate, crack nor rot and, 70 its
durability, there is no question.
II practically impershable, and will perfectly
sist ordinary external exposure u IRE, fully
and abundanty proven, and We Will warrant it water
proof. We Will engage TO put our Roofing
binary good sheathing, old shingles, and gravel
tin znc copper or iron rOofs-it making no difference
how steep Int they may be-lor seven dollars per
hundred square feet il being cheaper than any
roof Of the old style and sure II Will give bet
ter satisfaction.
1t Will also he found to be the best thing ever in
vented to mend old leaky TIN tar and gravel
ROOFS or around chmneys scuttles dol ner windows
and CUTTERS, where the TIN is rusted through. This
Cement can be put on to last as long stone, and
form perfect adhesion To any object 10 which II is
applied. Tm Roofs be cemented (and
ranted not to Leak al two dollars and hity cents
hundred square feet, which is cheaper and much bet
ter than paint. This Roofing Will be found 10 he the
best thing for covering large Roofs where they
posed % iire-such steam Mills, Saw Mills, Facto-
ries Railroad Cars, Bridges DepOts, Station Houses,
Steamboat Decks and in fact every kind of Roof where
there Is external exposure from fire. As the Roof
is perfect without JOINT IN IT, presents chance
for tire 10 communicate, and any light substance Will
burn out without igniting.
whore Chilas X Cos Cement has been used, insure
Buildings with Roofs covered with this Cement the
same rates as for those covered with Iron, Copper
Tin.
BI- The Cement will be furnished to those a dis
tauce with directions for using.
re- orders sent TO the undersigned, through the
Post once viii be promptly attended 10.
Iwould respectfully refer to the following gentle
men for whom have covered buildings with the Ce-
ment
ARCHITECTS AND MASTER MECHANICS OF NASHVILLE.
Mr.. Ii. VI. AkEROID,
Maj. A. HEIMAN,
Me srs. J. \. HUGHES SMITH,
&" WARREN X MOORE,
q" COLEMAN X SPAIN,
d" MCCULLOUGH * HOUGH,
" JOHN McCANN X co.
Col. II L ANDERSON, supt y. & C R. R. Co.,
Rev; q d. ELLIOTT, Nashville.
Mr.. ". B. SlIAPARD
- L. r. GLASCOCh,
j.. r. WILklN, :"
Z" JOHN BEAIl, -
- NJ g. l. CLAIBORNE" b"
" WM SrOCkEIL,
" WILLARD,
JAS GORDON,
:" X. J. MElGS
A. V. ;. LINDSLEY, :"
JAS. H. kENDRICk, -
" ENOCH ENSLEY,
Messrs. HAsBRooK a MewHIRTER, Nashville
BURGE X ALLEN,
SLAUGHTER 4 HEREFORD,
". II. GORDON X co, "a
Col. A. J. POLh, Maury county.
Maj. A. J. DONELSoN, Davidson county.
Rector +. 6. SMITH, Columbia.
Msssrs. 5. W. MORGAN < Co, Murfreesboro.
r. ". McFADnEN & CO.,
IElPER Il MENNIFEE,
ID. b. SHRIVER x CO, SheIbyville.
Mr.. JAS. A. lOWELl., Lewsburg.
Messrs. McREYNOIDS * CO., Ciarksville
Mr.. d. :. WRIGHT, Manchester.
- A. J. RICHARDSON, McMinnville.
Sc The Nashville * Chattanooga Railroad Compa-
ny have adopted this Cement for the covering OF their
cars and other work Also the NeMinnyiiie X Man
chester Railroad Company. Certificates and testino-
mails from Cincinnati ana elsewhere, where tie Ce.
ment has been general use for several years can
be exhibited.
The undersigned has been engaged in various modes
OF Cement roohng for many years and aiters himself
that hc has gtiaed some experience and knowledge
during that time !. 7. NATHURSr,
Office No. 10 beaderick street
decIl-u opposite Patriot Office.