The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-10-14
Notes of the Building Trades.

Bids will close at s:45 p. m. Thursday,
October II, In the office of the Board of
Education of the City of Newark for the
mason work, iron work, carpenter work,
painting, plumbing. electrical work,
steam heating and roofing and cor
nice work required to erect the
proposed addition to the Bergen
plans as prepared by Alfred Peter, of 23S
Washington street. According to the archi-
tect's plans the addition will be three
stories in height, above the basement, be
of brick construction, measure 81 by 1877
feet in ground dimensions and provide
classrooms and an assembly room.
The specifications call for a Stag roof,
galvanized iron cornices, steam heat, tiled
entrance hall and toilets. cement cellar
bottom, oak floors, gas and electric light
ing and general school equipment. Percy
B.. Taylor, OF 800 Broad street, is the heating
and ventilating engineer. The architect
Will superintend the construction, which he
estimates will cost not more than sl05,0O0.
Hale g. Rogers, of IL East Thirty-fourth
street, New York, as architects, have sub
mitted plans to the Boar of Education of
Montclair for the erection of an addition
to the Watching Public School on the cor
ner of Fullerton avenue and Garden street,
Montclair, and that body Is ready for
estimates on the several contracts neces-
sary to erect h structure. The plans
show a two-story and basement addition
of brick and stone construction, measuring
As by 66 feet in ground dimensions. The
specifications call for non-fireproof con-
struction, steam heat. lavatory, slate roof,
oak floors, blackboards, metal lath, and
all modern improvements, including gas
and electric lighting. John r. Livermore,
of 66 South Fullerton avenue, Montclair,
is president OF the Board Of Education and
is In charge of the plans. The architects,
who will superintend the construction, es-
timate the cost at about $4,000.
Ground has been broken and foundations
started for the erection of a double fiat
on the corner of South Thirteenth street
and Eighteenth ven which will be built
by Appleman & Kaplowitz, of 264 Bank
street. The building will be of frame con-
struction, three stories In height, and
measure 80 by 6S feet In ground dimensions.
According to the plans as drawn by Arthur
Connolly, of 142 Market street, the struc-
ture will contain a store and two apart.
ments on the ground floor, while each floor
above will be divided In two apartments,
each consisting six rooms aud bath. The
specifications call for a Stag roof, cypress
trim, plate glass store front, ranges, dumh
waiter, tile baths, and all modern improve
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days work aud buy all material. The cost
of the building Is estimated at about
$1,000.
Or. III. Rachlin, of 1876 Clinton avenue
as owner and builder, is ready for esti
mates on all work except the carpentry
required to erect a double f1at on Avol
avenue, between Chadwick avenue AM
Bergen street. The plans for the building
were drawn by LYMAN Rosensohn. of 74i
Broad street, and show a structure three
stories in height, of frame construction
and measuring % feet in width by 60 feet
in depth. Each floor will contain ten
rooms and a bath, arranged to accommo-
date two families All modern improve
ments except heat are mentioned In the
specifications, which include tile baths,
slate, tubs, ranges, Stag roof, cabinet man
tells. etc. The owner will superintend the
construction n estimates the cost at
about $1,000.
A general contract has been awarded to
Thomas G.. wescott, of 173 South Tenth
street. for the erection of a three-family
dwellirG for George Kalhurst, of 344 Bank
street. The building, which will be located
al 212 Sixth street. will be according to
plans as drawn by Frank Grad, of 1877
Springfield avenue, and be Of frame con-
struction. three stories in height, and
cover a ground area of 22 by "a feet. Each
floor will be arranged to accommodate
one family, with an apartment consisting
of five rooms and bath. The specifications
call for cypress trim, a Stag roof, slate
tt BIS. mantels, ranges and all improve
ments except steam heat. The general
contractor is open for bids on all mate
rial required, The cost OF the building COM
plete is estimated at about 81, 500.
Plans have been completed by Robert
Sellick. Of 221 Market street, and he has
awarded a general contract to Daniel
David. Of 149 Crittenden street, for the
erection of a store and two apartments OIL
the northeast corner of Twenty-second
street and Nineteenth avenue, %Irvington.
The building will be owned by j. l.. Zun-
der. of 1H South Tenth street, and be
three stories in height, of frame construc-
ticn, measuring % by 50 feet in ground
Dimensions. The ground floor will provide
a store. which each Of the floors above
will be divided into an apartment consist
ing Of six rooms and bath. The specifica-
items mention slate tubs, ranges, a Stag
roof, cypress trim and all modern inn
provements except steam heat. The store
front will be Of plate glass, and the cell
ing covered with stamped metal. The
architect will sup~erintend the construction,
which he estimates will cost about $1,000.