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After a building is completed the Building Department ceases to keep watch over it unless it is reported as dangerous or unless some impulse is given to increase the number or improve the condition of fire escapes and other means of ...
After a building is completed the Building Department ceases to keep watch over it unless it is reported as dangerous or unless some impulse is given to increase the number or improve the condition of fire escapes and other means of ...
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By increasing the width of rear yards , beginning with a width of 15 feet instead of 12 as now required , and increasing that width with the height of the dwelling . It is important , also , that houses fronting on a broad street should ...
By increasing the width of rear yards , beginning with a width of 15 feet instead of 12 as now required , and increasing that width with the height of the dwelling . It is important , also , that houses fronting on a broad street should ...
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With the increasing cost of lumber this type of building will not be of much greater cost at the outset . At the end of fifteen years the second - class building will be worth far more than the wooden building and will have before it a ...
With the increasing cost of lumber this type of building will not be of much greater cost at the outset . At the end of fifteen years the second - class building will be worth far more than the wooden building and will have before it a ...
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