Show UNEMPLOYMENT IN WINTER When hen winter comes building op operations come to an almost corn corn- com complete piete shutdown nand and this accounts account I for the great unemployment ment at this Ibis time of ot ear vear ear But these shutdowns are unnecessary essary That Is l I the statement ot of Hoo Hoover Hooter er secretary of ot commerce com com- commerce I I merce who ho declares habit and nothIng else Is responsible tor for OUI failure to go on building In II lIS 55 at other times of ot the ear oar Head Head of the department departments s build buildIng buildIng I lag Ing and housing division Dr John JohnM 1 M 51 Ones Gries has bas studied tho business I cycle an and 1 be he linda finds there Is no good goad J reason for or this let up In lii winter Inter lie says cays Th The Thc habit of ot thinking wo we cannot build In Iii cold weather was formed 1 before eore the beginning of ot this cen century lury tilt Since that time developments in structural steel have made It possible to construct a great greot part of the frame framo of ot a build building Ing Indoors engines Hoisting have made mado It pos bible to o lift the heavy beavy members in- in into In Into to place By taking the place lace of at the theold theold theold old masonry bearing II walls walls vi could not possibly be bo built In cold weather the the steel frame has made mado It possible to cover the job with shelters Panel walls wals and floors ar are put In j after acter the frame framo Is and up-and up and as each It put In it furnishes just that much more climatic protection I Steam hammers now make mako It ItI I possible to drive e piles Into frozen ground Com Compressed air tools make mako it relatively ely simple to work on cold lit steel It used to be Impossible to walls In tn cold put up tip partition IV because lath and plaster were used Now partitions can be Imado mado of hallow ballow gypsum tiles nd coverings of ot g gypsum and wood 11 I bra both Impervious to cold While there thoro Is la a big bis building pro pro- program program gram on In summer with a close closedOwn will still be wide aide widespread dOwn n In Inter v Inter there spread m ment nt when hen the lie frost and snow comes It If a way could be bo found to carry carryon carryon on oil cottage building In the cold months a fraction traction of our labor trou trou- troubles trou- trou troubles troubles bles would be 0 overcome 00 00 |