United States Congressional Serial SetU.S. Government Printing Office, 1912 Reports, Documents, and Journals of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. |
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... fire limits were enlarged so as to include the recently built up section of the District lying between Park Road and the Piney Branch Valley and eastward to what is known as Spring Road . The act regulating the height of buildings was ...
... fire limits were enlarged so as to include the recently built up section of the District lying between Park Road and the Piney Branch Valley and eastward to what is known as Spring Road . The act regulating the height of buildings was ...
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FIRE ESCAPES . Material progress was made during the year to secure compliance with the fire - escape law , one inspector in the building office being detailed on this work . Two hundred and twenty - four exterior wall fire escapes have ...
FIRE ESCAPES . Material progress was made during the year to secure compliance with the fire - escape law , one inspector in the building office being detailed on this work . Two hundred and twenty - four exterior wall fire escapes have ...
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... fire protection for school buildings . This has been expended in replacing wooden stairways in brick buildings , with fireproof con- struction , the removal of all unsuitable fire ladders and fire escapes , improving exits ...
... fire protection for school buildings . This has been expended in replacing wooden stairways in brick buildings , with fireproof con- struction , the removal of all unsuitable fire ladders and fire escapes , improving exits ...
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... fire - alarm boxes were placed in service during the year , making the total number at the end of the year 532. The number of fire alarms received and transmitted during the year was 1,163 , of which 80 were false . The total number of ...
... fire - alarm boxes were placed in service during the year , making the total number at the end of the year 532. The number of fire alarms received and transmitted during the year was 1,163 , of which 80 were false . The total number of ...
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... fire boat , the District morgue and the District sand and gravel wharf and yard . The lower portion of the frontage is used for river excur- sion traffic and steamboat traffic between Washington , Baltimore , Norfolk , and points along ...
... fire boat , the District morgue and the District sand and gravel wharf and yard . The lower portion of the frontage is used for river excur- sion traffic and steamboat traffic between Washington , Baltimore , Norfolk , and points along ...
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Página 322 - District, which may require or involve the employment of laborers or mechanics shall contain a provision that no laborer or mechanic doing any part of the work contemplated by the contract in the employ of the contractor or any subcontractor contracting for any part of said work contemplated shall be required or permitted to work more than eight hours in any one calendar day...
Página 322 - ... in which he shall be required or permitted to labor more than eight hours upon said work...
Página 319 - All loss or damage arising out of the nature of the work to be done under this agreement, or from any unforeseen...
Página 322 - Territory, and in the case of a contract made by the District of Columbia to the Commissioners thereof, who shall have power to review the action imposing the penalty, and in all such appeals from such final order whereby a contractor or subcontractor may be aggrieved by the imposition of the penalty hereinbefore provided such contractor or subcontractor may within six months after decision by such head of a department or the Commissioners of the District of Columbia file a claim in the Court of...
Página 322 - Any contractor or sub-contractor aggrieved by the withholding of any penalty as hereinbefore provided shall have the right within six months thereafter to appeal to the head of the department making the contract on behalf of the United States or the territory, and In the case of a contract made by the District of Columbia to the commissioners thereof, who shall have power to review the action Imposing the penalty, and In all such appeals from such final order whereby...
Página 80 - The penalty of this bond will be equal to the specified or estimated annual amount of the contract, and if the estimated annual amount of the contract is less than 25...
Página 80 - ... any improper materials used in its construction, or by or on account of any act or omission of the said contractor or his agents...
Página 320 - If, in any event, the party of the second part shall delay or fail to commence with the delivery of the material or the performance of the work on the day specified herein, or shall, in the judgment of the Engineer in charge, fail to prosecute faithfully and diligently the 234 US Opinion of the Court.
Página 305 - The surface will then be compressed by steam rollers, after which a small amount of hydraulic cement will be swept over it, and it will then be thoroughly compressed by a steam roller weighing not less than 175 pounds to the inch run, the rolling being continued for not less than five hours for every 1,000 yards of surface.
Página 289 - When the asphalt cement contains over 5 per cent of material that will separate by subsidence while in a molten condition it must be thoroughly agitated before drawing from storage and while in use in the supply kettles so as to insure a uniform cement. These properties shall be determined by tests made by uniform methods, descriptions of which are on file in the office of the engineer commissioner.