The book Historical Data Concerning Building Legislation was written by author Burton, Frank, 1886- Here you can read free online of Historical Data Concerning Building Legislation book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Historical Data Concerning Building Legislation a good or bad book?
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In 1855 the Metropolitan Management Act was passed, which considerably modified the building, act of 1844' and extended the powers of the Metropolitan district to cover many phases of city engineering. A county or superintending architect- was appointed to take full charge of building inspection, and all authority was centralized in his hands. The Official Board of References, which had become very unpopular, was dropped, and the requirements of the code somewhat simplified. Further amendments ...were made in 1860, "61, "62, "Sg, »71, •7S, "^, "90, and ' 94. The complex- classifications of 1844 were omitted, requirements simplified but mdde more definite, and provisions «1J. as to housing, such as roop sizes, courts, yards, ventilation Introduced, until we find In the 1894' act a modern and workable code quite dlffertnt from American codes, so far as Engineerings goes, since there are no stress requirements mentioned, hut containing practically all of the housing provisions now found In our state housing codes, and being remarkably clear and practical in matters pertaining to construction of chimneys, walls, fire stops, and other essential details of construction.
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