CONTENTS
| PART I | |
| STAIR-BUILDING | |
| Page | |
| Stair construction | 1 |
| Definitions | 2 |
| Setting out stairs | 8 |
| Pitch-board | 10 |
| Well-hole | 18 |
| Laying out close-string stair | 22 |
| Open-newel stairs | 32 |
| Stairs with curved turns | 34 |
| Geometrical stairways and hand-railings | 43 |
| Wreaths | 43 |
| Tangent system | 44 |
| Bevels to square wreaths | 60 |
| How to put curves on face-mould | 68 |
| Arrangement of risers | 74 |
| PART II | |
| STEEL SQUARE | |
| Introductory | 1 |
| Specifications for steel square | 1 |
| Miter and length of side of polygon | 4 |
| Steel square in roof framing | 7 |
| General problems | 8 |
| Heel cut of common rafter | 13 |
| Hips | 13 |
| Heel cut of hips and valleys | 16 |
| INDEX | 1 |