How To Use Rafter In A Sentence

Posts and rafters were hand-sawn and planed using timber from a nearby forest and, to reduce the use of wood, rafters were trussed with steel wire.
The obscurity of the pleading which is, if I may so with respect to the drafter of it, exceedingly clever, because the pleading is in terms always of a duty of care to do something and it is there the elision of two very separate ideas.
But Ngurn's father, wrapped in decaying grass-matting and hanging even then over their heads among the smoky rafters of the devil-devil house, had held otherwise. THE RED ONE
Twinkling flashbulbs lit up Centre Court like fireworks in the night when Sampras kissed the trophy once again, his eyes glistening from the tears he had shed moments earlier after he whacked his final service winner to beat Patrick Rafter 6-7 Sampras wins historic Wimbledon title
Cows swayed slowly in their sleep, a horse whinnied in its dream, and chickens bobbed up and down up in their nests atop rafters.

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I carried her with me and placed her on the ladder and she scrambled up, her little, ragged dress catching momentarily on the nails of the rafters.
The cane of the vine is then taken into the house, if it has been wintered outside, and carefully trained to the rafter, the part next the ground being still kept wrapped round with hay bands, and the hole stopped close round the stem, so as to prevent the vine receiving any check from the cold of the external air. The Lady's Country Companion: or, How to Enjoy a Country Life Rationally
In fact, they are a staggering triumvirate of imagery crafters.
a raftered ceiling
Israeli courts interpreted these statutes to mean that all laws were subject to these rights, although whether this was the original intent of the drafters is under dispute. Constitutional Lessons from an Israeli Supreme Court Justice : Law is Cool
Of these the grey is the most numerous kind; but as I shall have occasion to speak of the large wolves hearafter, I shall say no more of them at present, but direct your attention to the second and very different species, the _prairie wolves_. Popular Adventure Tales
White skylight wells - set above exposed rafters - bounce and diffuse sunlight into the room below, reinforcing the open, airy feeling.
Nail up a set of reference strings on the rafters that protrude the most into the attic.
Viro heard a slither, and a hiss, and looked above; from the rafters, a furred snake hung, its tail coiled upon a rotten wooded sign, the whitish paint flecked and gone.
If you listen closely enough, you should be able to make out the angry words above the din: a cacophony of female voices raised to the rafters with one common message for their menfolk.
Someone has cannily spotted this unquenched desire, and decided that the best solution would be to create Girl Heaven, a fairytale palace stacked to the rafters with pink and shiny trinkets.
He looked in at the door and snickered, then in at the window, then peeked down from between the rafters and cachinnated till his sides must have ached; then struck an attitude upon the chimney, and fairly squealed with mirth and ridicule. In the Catskills Selections from the Writings of John Burroughs
Mykel waited until the crafter departed before approaching the craftmaster. Cadmian's Choice
He's put on twenty or thirty pounds, and is no longer the pitiful scraggy rafter trembling with fear. OUTCAST
What kinde of rafters? what manner of roofe? after what sort the Parlors chambers, closets and lodgings, were disposed? with what kind of seeling they were enclosed and incrusted? wherewithall hanged? with what couler and kinde of painting ouerhead? Hypnerotomachia The Strife of Loue in a Dreame
Rafter pairs are joined directly to each joist by means of mortise and tenon joints.
Angela, a whitewater rafter, skydiver and the family's risk-taker was intrigued by the idea.
Ushi ... yeah I love to knead;), knit, embroider, sew. .my chum the great handcrafter mentioned in this post. Weekend Projects
A hotel worker dons a gas mask to keep out the stench from bird droppings while removing the nests from the rafters.
He screwed the pipes and gart them skirl,Till roof and rafters a' did dirl. Notes and queries: How long is a moment? Travelling at the speed of light – whatever that is; The music of hell? It has to be the bagpipes
I doubt the drafters of the document would have "emphasised" the preamble if they had not thought it worthy to be "affirmed". John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting...
Do not nail the edge rafters where the sheathing meets until the adjoining sheet is in place.
In some homes, instead of bare timber ceilings, the rafters would be concealed with plaster, which also was sometimes decorative.
By careful drafting the drafter can avoid many of the problems associated with references to periods of time.
Literally hundreds of crafters will show their skills in everything from fine needlework and pottery, to jewellery, woodwork, pressed flowers and doll making.
Coach Hamptons was first founded as a family-run workshop with only six artisans creating handcrafter bags and leather goods. Hell in a Handbasket: More Disturbing Signs
Most common to the home crafter is beeswax because of its pricing and easy availability. Lipstick making - ingredients & melting
The crafter actually can carve the human faces with different expressions on banana.
Mechanics, electricians, and drafters are another 5 to 10 percent of the employees.
Some rafter systems are not deep enough to accept fiberglass batting and/or even enough to attach a vapor barrier or support a finished wall of paneling or gypsum board.
The place was soon packed to the rafters with famous people. Times, Sunday Times
The rafters at Goodison were soon reverberating, as was one of Charlton's goalposts when Beattie's angled shot rebounded from the woodwork.
At least one pub is packed to the rafters with sweaty and chanting fans watching games on the big screen.
To his horror he saw that the thatch was aflame, the rotten pillars were catching fire one by one, and the rafters were burning like tinder. The Art of the Story-Teller
My absolute dream has always been to live and work in the same space - work downstairs then scuttle upstairs to a nest in the rafters.
Through all of these evaluations, assessments and hagiographies, commentators sometimes lose sight of the fact that Tocqueville was, by training and choice, an attorney, and what is more, a civil law trained attorney, a magistrate, a member of the Legislative Assembly, a drafter of the Constitution of France's Second Republic and a member of Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte's Cabinet. Archive 2008-02-01
smoky rafters
Is it worth the drive out of town, the cost of membership and the prospect of your kitchen (or garage) filled to the rafters with bulk-buy boxes? Costco v the supermarkets
These days there are so many santeros (crafters of santos) that one enthusiastic collector says, ‘It's like there's a wood-carver behind every tree.’
The drafter should also take care to use defined words and phrases consistently.
As the rat scurries along the rafters and through the thatched roofs of 14th Century England the infected fleas would drop down off their backs onto the humans below.
For hardwoods, such as flooring, siding and rafters, use spiral threaded nails that turn as they are driven into the wood.
Britain's public services, civil service and quangocracies are stuffed to the rafters with left-wing, politically-correct placemen like Blair who have tied their colours to the Labour Party's mast far too tightly for their own good. Telegraph Blogs
Under the common-law rule, therefore, the crucial point is not the certainty or speculativeness of the wife's interest, but rather the precise word choices made by the drafter of the trust document.
She'd found a nice, unobtrusive little cubbyhole up in the rafters that she thought might have been overlooked. T2: INFILTRATOR
Later sages established the standards [of housing] with ridge poles and rafters above and foundations below to provide shelter from wind and rain.
Part of the reason the Coast Guard couldn't find the rafter is its crews' information-gathering tools are still binoculars, a map and radar.
Modern athletes Pat Rafter and Andrew Gaze are ambassadors for their sport and Australia, and yet so humble.
There's also a stonking good sword fight, in which furniture gets overturned, weapons are scooped up on the fly and the combatants find themselves thrusting and parrying while perched precariously up in the rafters.
The full horror of the disaster hit home when one of the rescued rafters - a attorney who had spent a whole night clinging to a rock in the river - broke down when he was told of the toll.
The strands were tucked between the rafters of the roof inside the hut.
The heavy (2.5kN / [m.sup.2]) roof of lead sheet pugging, membrane and oak ceiling boards, is supported by a composite truss of white American oak rafters, stainless-steel tie-rods and intermediate circular posts.
Inside the original rafters and walls are adorned by two splendid hobs over a fireplace.
Next, absolve all the implementers, practitioners and related agencies, under the excuse of 'complying with orders without questioning,' and then start giving the 'drafters' of the memos an out by transferring the decision for action to the states .... Propeller Most Popular Stories
Not content with cooing and pooing from the rafters, a few of them decided to take up permanent residence in the foyer.
No matter how careful the drafters are and how carefully legislation is considered-and this Act had ten years of consultations preceding its enactment-its only test is its performance as law. Priorities of My New Office
Rafters were cut into mortised joints at the ridge, and braces buttress the walls in every direction.
A guide demonstrated the procedures followed before rafters are allowed to proceed down the river.
Heaving the old wine keg against a wall, I was able to climb up and seize a rafter. SOMEWHERE EAST OF LIFE
The Leisure Centre, which was hired out for free, was filled to the rafters with eager fans.
Precision and predictability is important for crafters. Weight Versus Volume
He screwed the pipes and gart them skirl,Till roof and rafters a' did dirl. Notes and queries: How long is a moment? Travelling at the speed of light – whatever that is; The music of hell? It has to be the bagpipes
Instead he reveals a non-smoking, non-drinking grafter who pretended to toss off plays and movie scripts in an afternoon but actually spent night after night at home writing.
Last time I checked the rafters, the Celtics and Lakers were the NBA's winningest franchises, and even less "storied" franchises like the Bulls, Pistons and Spurs have more championships than the Knicks, many of them coming at the expense of the Knicks. Ferentz LaFargue: "Lebron James Declines Knicks Offer"
This chamber was raftered, its walls hung with an obscure tapestry, its floor strewn with sand, and its lozenged casement partly shuttered against the blaze of sunshine that flowed across the forests far away to the west. Henry Brocken His Travels and Adventures in the Rich, Strange, Scarce-Imaginable Regions of Romance
The music reverberated from low rafters hung with ornamental gasoliers.
The problem, I submit, is in using words like "subsist" which can mean different things to different people and whether these different meanings were intended by the drafters of the documents. Cardinal Schönborn: Out of the loop?
By the time it was out, the fire had burnt through the roof rafters and the wiring and plumbing had gone. Times, Sunday Times
Once a dasher with the bat, then altering his game, morphing into a grafter, then again, at the very end of his career, throwing his bat at anything in hitting distance.
Maggie having returned with her jug full of frothy milk, and the potatoes being already heaped up in a wooden bowl or bossie in the middle of the table, sending the smoke of their hospitality to the rafters, Janet placed a smaller wooden bowl, called a caup, filled with deliciously yellow milk of Hawkie's latest gathering, for each individual of the company, with an attendant horn-spoon by its side. David Elginbrod
The assembly hall at the school was packed to the rafters as family, friends and fellow pupils cheered on the models when they took to the catwalk in local fashions.
A few small oil lamps were hung from rafters in strategic spots, casting lonesome pools of illumination to steal the gloom from the darkest corners.
The rafters bend under the weight of this brick-kiln. Letters of Two Brides
The experienced drafter, with expertise in contract and commercial matters, may need little or no guidance on these matters.
A triangular tray of _bayug_ or of _ilang-ilang_ wood decorated with palm fronds is made and suspended from the rafters of the house. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir
Helping to compensate for this are the joined struts that are mortised and tenoned to both the joists and rafters, in effect converting each rafter-joist pair into what might be described as the most primitive form of truss.
Hydrophilos, having girded his sable cappa magna as high as to his cherubical loins, at solemn compline sat in his sate of wis-dom, that handbathtub, whereverafter, recreated doctor insularis of the universal church, keeper of the door of meditation, memory extempore proposing and intellect formally considering, recluse, he meditated continuously with seraphic ardour the primal sacra-ment of baptism or the regeneration of all man by affusion of water. Finnegans Wake
Scribe rafter foot bevels and mark with marking-out mark. Chapter 9
It was not exactly a risky position, my only danger was being mashed by fellow rafters as they banked right, or so I believed.
At Hope College I spent two years in fruitful study, but decided to transfer to the University of Michigan in Ann Arborafter my favorite professor, Dr.J. Harvey Kleinheksel, died of a heart attack, and the organic chemistry professor with whom I had hoped to do research, Dr. Gerrit Van Zyl, announced his retirement. Richard E. Smalley - Autobiography
Wouldn't it be great to add another soaper to our merry little band of crafters? Orange Passion - Newbie makes soap!
* A stool-pigeon is a thief in the pay of the police; a squealer is a grafter who betrays his brother. American Sketches 1908
The wooden rafters caught fire.
Caps left by patrons adorn the rafters and two guitar-playing mannequins are perched on a ledge above the bar: a Mexican bandito and an old bearded cowboy that looks a hell of a lot like Skeeter Jackson. Soul Trapper
I want to know why the drafters of the Adult Use section think an industry that has never caused a single car accident or a single vomit-covered rosebush is being given more restrictions than the industry that causes these things weekly in Charlottesville: alcohol. City to Overhaul Zoning Regulations at cvillenews.com
I need to make friends with the story gods so I can become more of a crafter than someone who takes dictation from the great beyond. Blog Swap With Dana Marton
In the deciding tiebreaker, Rafter went ahead 6-2 on an ace, several service winners and a backhand, crosscourt winner.
The arrangement and integrity of the rafters, wattles, battens and fixings in most of the buildings with medieval thatch suggest that their base coats were applied when the buildings were first constructed.
Today, it is the outdoor activity capital of southern Utah, and mountains around it echo with whooping base jumpers, spluttering river rafters and the squeal of tortured mountain bikes.
From the rafters of the thatched roofs hung strings of dried onions and garlic.
Overhead, coloured banners hung from wooden rafters.
The center of the floor is brightly lit and covered with a white flooring where the performance takes place with minimal props, including only a few chairs, and at one unexpected moment a table that comes crashing from the rafters, splitting in two. Archive 2008-02-01
Cheered to the rafters as he briefly appeared on the conference stage and glowingly welcomed as he toured the exhibition stands, the former leader took all before him.
If ever an event deserved to be supported this one does, and my hope is that Queally's pub will be packed to the rafters in a show of appreciation of the parents who simply refused to be beaten by the stinginess of the Department of Education.
The web is spun from dragline silk; other silks are used to make supporting fibres, threads that attach the web to the branch or the rafter, strands to bind prey, strands to swaddle the developing larvae, and so forth.
In trying to craft a document with wide appeal, the drafters produced a softer tone.
An unscientific analysis of Raftery's poem then might lead one to conclude that our winters are getting colder, not warmer, as many environmentalists would have us believe.
They'd cleared everything out pretty well; the only things they'd missed were a feather duster in the utility cupboard and a trowel stuck through the rafters in the shed.
One shell beyond it, one shell short of it, then whizz-BOOM Burst rafters leaping upwards and a sheet of uralite skimming down the air like a nicked playing-card. Homage to Catalonia
Shine the torch up into the rafters, please.
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In every garret, from every rafter, slowly swayed great susurrous bunches of withered herbs and simples awaiting expression and distillation, and dreaming perhaps of the summer breezes that had blown through them in the sunny days of their youth in their meadow homes. Customs and Fashions in Old New England
Reflective systems are typically located between roof rafters, floor joists, or wall studs.
This will juice up the Gore drafters , they (have been) dying to get Gore (into) the race, they are very dissatisfied with the (prospect) of (Hillary Clinton being) the nominee.
The building is designed with plenty of dual function: exposed rafters provide additional storage, a dining-room cabinet doubles as an outdoor tool shed and the library windows roll open to convert the interior into a breezeway. Molly’s Cabin by AGATHOM
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The joined struts are mortised and tenoned to both the joists and rafters.
`I must go now," he said, fidgeting restlessly on his rafter perch. THE ANCIENT AND SOLITARY REIGN
Open to the rafters, it has pale wooden flooring and a mezzanine bedroom. Times, Sunday Times
A young and fairly trendy crowd pack it to the rafters in the evening, so slide in just after lunch for a trayful of their superb cocktails.
Open to the rafters, it has pale wooden flooring and a mezzanine bedroom. Times, Sunday Times
The first judge on the case had a potential conflict of interest as he was also a leading figure in the state fishing association, which had long objected to rafters being on the river.
Families are invited to march to the beat of the drums from Rafters Landing to a bonfire celebration in Louise McKinney Park.
Home to a wacky wizard, it's a gothic mansion packed to the rafters with mischievous goblins and no-good ghosts.
he nailed the rafters together with a tie beam
I want the gorilla, she says, pointing to the rafters at a pink gorilla the size of a Rwandan silverback. Soul Trapper
The stadium, packed to the rafters, throbbed to a pulsating Celtic soundtrack.
But his real and enduring value is as a superb writer: a crafter of succulent sentences, savory asides, tart witticisms (and other easy food metaphors he would never have condescended to use).
Secure the rafters with two nails driven through each side of the rafters and into each of the double beams.
If he does guide the Blades into the Premiership it will be a just reward for one of the game's grafters.
Which of the rafters is missing, presumed dead? The Sun
Material input low, but requires connectors, fasteners high (requires rafters, posts, struts, purlins and battens) less material input than for purlin roof 2 PRINCIPLES OF ROOF TRUSS DESIGN
The other rafters and kayakers came back in the afternoon and they all reported that they had had a fabulous time at their respective water sports.
The roof has the same sort of mysterious but simple majesty of a big barn with six wooden trusses and exposed rafters.
The rafters are three and one-half inches thick by six inches wide at the eaves tapering to four inches wide at the ridge.
You two are the prince and princess in a fairy tale and may you live happily everafter!
From the rafters of the thatched roofs hung strings of dried onions and garlic.
Two days later, they finished the rafters, and in another two days they had a roof again.
There can't be many stadiums full to the rafters every week even though their team has lost six matches in a row.
Even the best whitewater rafters get caught out by the fierce rapids here.
If your horse is found stuffed to the rafters with anti-inflammatory drugs, you get disqualified. Times, Sunday Times
Experienced crafters will be able to enhance and share their skills and knowledge, as well as make new friends.
Rafter chipped and charged on Agassi's second serves.
As a long-time lawyer, I know that some members of my profession would run the risk of becoming so tied up in connecting at TheBarAfterWork that it might compromise their existing business relationships. Beyond the Underground:
We used the hints of Monterey style shown in the exposed rafters, porch posts, and white stucco walls as cues for our design.
It is not about the river as a recreation area for kayakers and rafters.
The taller one spoke next, breaking the silence with his voice echoing throughout the metallic rafters high above them.
The main plates, the "purline" plates, posts and braces, the rafters and collar beams, must all be set securely in position. The Doctor : a Tale of the Rockies
If your converted loft lacks insulation, try blowing cellulose between the rafters. Times, Sunday Times
“George” Inn. The ragged walls of our rooms were clammy with dirt, the smoky rafters foul with cobwebs, and the floor, bestrewed with kit, in terrible confusion, was black with hosts of cockroaches, ants, and flies. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah
The shell is made of basic plywood covered with self-hardening clay, after which the master crafter hand-carved some glyphs into the material. IGN Xbox 360
He lighted a lamp whose glow shone blue through the cloth wall and threw huge windmill shadows among the rafters.
At its height, the storm lifted gables and roofs from buildings, flung rafters and entire advertising kiosks through the air, tore trees from the ground, and drove human beings before it like living torches.
With eagerness one turns toward the east, with angry impatience one marks the unchequered darkness; the crowing of a cock, that sound of glee during day-time, comes wailing and untuneable — the creaking of rafters, and slight stir of invisible insect is heard and felt as the signal and type of desolation. The Last Man
Alternatively, the Rafter Six Ranch is a good family option, with trail rides during the day and hoedowns at night.
He stood up, and from the dim rafters, grimed with the smoking of countless heads, where day was no more than a gloom, took down a matting-wrapped parcel and began to open it. THE RED ONE
Perhaps the Sixers were inspired for a thrilling victory by the pregame festivities that included two banners for the Sixers championship teams unfurled from the rafters, along with one former public address announcer Dave Zinkoff. USATODAY.com
Then they fastened an array of closely spaced purlins to the rafter beams, using traditional wooden pegs.
Special metal plywood clips will add stability to the splices where the sheets meet between rafters.
We used beautiful recycled redwood for barge rafters, fascia boards and decking.
Modern attic rafters or traditional rafter and purlin construction will get you out of the forest of crossed members typical in a post 1960s house.
Produced while he watches a half-dozen tapes of each team he's assigned to cover, Mr. Raftery's one-page, double-sided reports are written in capital letters and a tiny, crowded scrawl. A Sportscaster's Secret Playbook
Kitschy LivingA whole load of kitsch from a "Nice Jewish Guys" calendar to Clockwork Orange jumpers.203gowFrom knitted benches to crocheted Buddhas, the work of the Japan's finest guerrilla crafter. Internet picks of the week
What a "crafter" personality likes might be different from rewards that motivate other player types. tradable ingredient marketplace and the player's ingredient bank Innovation I
Staple the foil to the bottom or side of the rafters, draping it from rafter to rafter.
She was a multi-talented handcrafter, taking great pleasure in creating sweaters and other treasured gifts for her family. Knox
That leprechaun is still walking around those rafters, I guess. NBA - National Basketball Association - LA Lakers vs. Boston
Jiulong Thermostat Co. , Ltd. is a professional manufacturer of Thermostat, Energy Adjuster and Temperature Controlling Equipment, also the chief drafter of the controller standard in china.
Crystalline chandeliers hung from high rafters and soft music could be heard from somewhere down a long carpeted hallway.
The lamp-light through the rafters cheerly spread, The Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley
To this day, it continues to grind away - a giant spillway steadily funneling water, mud, and whitewater rafters toward the Grand Canyon, which lies 315 miles south of the park.
Either a pegged tenon or a trunnel a peg at least one and one-half inches in diameter should position the rafter securely. BUILDING THE TIMBER FRAME HOUSE
The flicker of candles provided the only light and the rafters creaked along, shaking with the sound of elders singing in Cree.
I was becoming known as a crafter, and yet I had to bargain more and more, rather than less and less. The Death of Chaos
There are cogent reasons why the constitution drafters decided to generalize rather than to particularize.
Most of it is the same Colorado River water that rafters bounce on and environmentalists hope to undam upstream.
Timber is used for handles, fence rails, rafters, shingles, stakes, small sea-water piles, for flooring and turnery, and in Egypt, with some technical difficulty, for particle board. Chapter 20
The crafter actually can carve the human faces with different expressions on banana.
Inside was a wainscoted rough-raftered taproom, fronds strewn on its clay floor, dimly lit by sconced candles and the flames on the hearth. Hokas Pokas
No drafter or ratifier would have included computer coding in a list of useful arts. The Volokh Conspiracy » Originalism and Linguistic Questions
Then Bailey showed he can still get everybody dancing vertically, too, as folks from the floor to the rafters boogied as he lead his fellow EWF survivors and a large backing combo of younger musicians through reprises of the massive R&B singles "September," "Shining Star," and "Groove Tonight. In concert: Earth Wind and Fire at The Kennedy Center
Rafters appreciated the functionality of the strappy footwear enough to overcome any aversion to the odd look.
That day, it was the interior's turn to be brilliantly illuminated - by fluorescent lights carried up to the rafters by remote-controlled helium balloons.
It was soon thereafter, she became an honorary auntie to the rest of us ♥ Not only do the two of them team up for THE most amazing holiday goodies, Aunt Karna is also far and away the best crafter on the planet! Aunt Karna Rocks My World « Bodhicitta
Next, absolve all the implementers, practitioners and related agencies, under the excuse of 'complying with orders without questioning,' and then start giving the 'drafters' of the memos an out by transferring the decision for action to the states. Two Sides of the Same Coin: Heads-Heads
Riding those rapids over the past two weeks has been a team of professional white water rafters & river guides.
You search on the sound track, it brings up the album and cover art, you hit buy and the theme from Top Gun is ringing from the rafters! Dr. Nat Becomes Part Of the Jetson Family
It was high-ceilinged and raftered with white stone set with gems, and on the walls were hung tapestries of gold thread.
The design of a redwood shade shelter can vary from a lattice trellis to a post, beam and rafter construction or the more elaborate angles of a pagoda or gazebo-style shelter.
They may well expect those critics and academics to not "get it", because they recognise all too well the ivory towers are full to the rafters with intellectualist horseshit. More Aesthetics
Also, hanging from the rafters are to be seen fish traps, wild chicken traps, religious objects such as oblation trays, a guitar, or a bamboo harp, and if it is a priest's house, a drum and gong. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir
Rafter has served fifteen aces in the match so far.
Carlene Godwin Finney to clabber gangrene close down her place her precious private pleasing place to fill the house to the rafters up past the dimpled tin roof with a rotting smell that stayed for nine days that mortgaged a room on our memories and did not die along with her “The Afterbirth, 1931″–the Poem : Kwame Dawes : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation
We specialise in designing oak joisted ceilings, raftered roofs, inglenook fireplaces and open-fronted cartshed-style garages.
Several entries in the farm manager's reports relate to the "hewing" and "preparing" of planks, timbers, rafters, and studs for sheds. Interactive Dig Mt. Vernon - Dig Diaries: Report 14
The nests are usually constructed of mud mixed with straw, grasses, or horsehair, and cemented to the vertical surfaces of old beams or rafters.
He was, as appears to be the too-obvious definition that seems to cow reviewers by its obviousness, the true crafter of a postmodern 'sincerity' -- a seemingly impossible task in the wake of Pynchon and the psychosexual slapstick of characters like "Oedipa Maas" and "Tyrone Slothrop. Omer Rosen: Footnoting David Foster Wallace: Part 1
Rafters were cut into mortised joints at the ridge, and braces buttress the walls in every direction.
Mr. Jefferson's opinion goes further than the text of the Establishment Clause and he was neither a drafter or a ratifier of the Constitution. Balkinization
The radiant barrier is most often attached near the roof, to the bottom surface of the attic truss chords or rafter framing.
Ryan Drum, PHD has been a professional wildcrafter, herbal educator, and practicing medical herbalist for over 20 years after a successful career as an academic research scientist.
Instead of using large rafters to support the roof, a building tradition that is hundreds if not thousands of years old, home builders began to use roof trusses.
Son with flying eaves, rafter length ratio is about five to two.
Nail a 1 x 6 facia board to seal and trim the end grain of the rafter tails.
With over 25 members, the crafters meet every Thursday and hold specialised workshops once a-month on Saturdays.

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