Telegram-herald., 1888-09-02

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ss eatsFs inte an sfcnlleets hzofiDx. In
csmbu.tibls nalsrials of 81 tinas have
bssn rssofted - slIh cicsfsat degrees ef
success
rsp-sogsx ia nstbOa OF construction
| pfael cd Ds srcbliects % fe1asF tas ln.sf
| ioF of buildings practically inossIaeiiols
sy nrrs originating fro@ hs esaitosslon %
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The era. move toward this scconpllss-
msnI ls ths avoidance of ~oed IA building
| a sny form ss.ts,sT. ~ the greatest Possi-
| Die extent The n0or frames are built If
| irss, AID 50. TOO. are The iniel sening sup
| ports beG wsea sse sut-lds walls. ceastFse-
1 tisn which eItesds evss 70 tEs roof lrnsses-
| Tue door hllisgs. Which sGsrs he ossss Of
| support f0E the door pFopsr, sna the cell
iass. tas partition walls, lseksts Ter coiuns'
| turning for OUTSIDE walls, shest1inE i0i
| rsof., and last but perhaps most Important
| Of all protection for the nstsl Dsfts tsem-
1 selves IA ust be Of ines n busti ole material.
| IN their order of superiority, derisg the lsst
| twenty yeors came 10 the fEeat for thls puT-
| pose, brick, concrete. Eusatins. p-astsr
| blocks. Lime Of Tell hollow pottery and
lastly porous earthenwsres, up TO TIE pres
ent time generally known as terra Gotta
| lumDe
| Metal roofing Of various kinds enter into
the construction of q large percentage OF
| modern buildings and while a tia roof is
| uOthing new vet there are ssany new thin "a
| about TN roof. J. o De La Pierre a Co,
| agents for Grand Rapids nave in Walter
sheet Metallic Shingles . substance fol
| roofing which Is probably without su-
| perior. They are made from steel plate
tin plate. galvanized tin plate. bronze metal
and copper They are guaranteed 10 o
| rain storm and IRE proof. No cleats o
springs are used. the lock 10 perfect snC
cave no exposed seams. The shingles
break joints no solder is used and al
| fastening and nail holes are as conf pletei y
| covered ss those used for wood shingles
| Ibe following letters will sxplsin some
thing about the shingles and the opinion o
them held by those who nave had ex
| perience with them.
| SKw MILFORD, Del, May Is, 1S58.-Per
| isps II may be of interest TO You TO know
| my views Of the Tin Shingle Resting pur
-hashed OF w. Z. Cullen. of Ailferd. Del
| { can recommend in the highest degree
l heir use, as they possess many advantage:
| over any other material used for that pur-
| pose. They require no skilled labor. anC
| Are rs durable ~ any tin roof can Possibl =
oe. / have watched IL during every rain
| storm since ii was laid and not one d0ol
as passed through it TO my qualification
| .nd to the credit Of the inventor. / invite
| he inspection of any cne who may con
enplate putting on a root bpon any
uilding.
Respectfully,
P.H. sro RM.
HOW'LL, Mich, April 90, lSSs.-Gentle
nen-Lsst jury l gave William Pipp 4
| ons, of Howell. Mich, o contract to buil'
| y house, and through their recommends
on | was induced to use your Tin Shingles
am well convinced that it is the best rooi
ug made; IL makes very attractive an
urable roof. / can recommend them !
10 highest terms. YOars truly.
o. J. Parker
| J. o. De La Pierre & Go. furnish yer
ing list of private and public building
Thich includes large number of churches
abroad buildings and educational inrtitu
ions where this kind of roohng has bee
,sed and is giving the very best o. sstisfsC
on. The attention of contractors and bull,
- is also especially called 10 their Frenc
ioor tiles. red pressed aud enameled brio
nd their new sidewalks. One of the MAJ
walks recently laid by this company is tha
q front of the Grinnell block on Csnsl-st
yhere F. w. Wurzburg is located. An
ne intending building will do we'll to Ca
these gentlemen and save money.