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Show Brick House Popular err- A - "J ' -O- 7 EE?1 I I II I I I I I I I I I I I I 1 !r"-"--Tl ArL Jj4i(i.ki:i b.r. t 1 1 1 "f lr. rT Il'4'xl3'4"j I Ld A brick house continues to be the favorite of thousands of American families. This example was designed by J. Richard Ross, 714 Mill Street, Pittsburgh 21, as his Plan No. 149. An advantageous feature of the planning is the ease of accessibility accessi-bility from one part of the house to another and from either of the entrances to any of the rooms. It is not necessary to walk through any room to get from either the front door or the back door to the living room, the bedrooms, bed-rooms, the bath or the kitchen. Room dimensions are larger than ordinary for a moderate-priced moderate-priced house. The corner windows win-dows and picture windows create a feeling of additional spaciousness. spacious-ness. Sidewalls are of brick veneer accented by touches of white clapboards and glass block near the front entrance. The designer recommends fire-resistant asphalt roof shingles in a harmonizing color. Deep green or blue-black shingles are suggested. Trim would be white. Preliminary cost estimates could be based on 1,200 square feet of floor space and 16.000 cubic foot content. (Detailed plans and specifications specifica-tions are available from J. Richard Rich-ard Ross, 714 Mill Street, Pittsburgh Pitts-burgh 21, Pa., by referring to Plan No. 149.) |