Roofs. ] 11. The exterior of the roof or flat of every building to be hereafter erected in the Borough shall be covered, repaired, and re-covered either with slates, tiles, or iron. It shall not be lawful to repair or re-cover the roof of any building already erected in the Borough save with slate or tiles or iron. * i'\~¥d± 0&& QM&fcg °f Erections onygjfyf. pi fr\ {^; OSQ^ •^ f^yi^TA jfitfeafcbarts of every $6ss PH^f? If the external parts (except as aforesaid) of any such _gyEfig_Mffl ,ttß-th6-rooLnr. JJflUaLaOfrl-Uilding .already or heregp%»y^y_lWyi^^^i_^ l||lSt|MtfW||ll#Sllip|)l6l, or ripped or uncovered, or under process of repairs, the same must be at once covered or repaired w,ith such-materials as aforesaid. ,-.-»« lo snxJesM mioeqE a in $&m vLv *2 , — \j utters rtM|»*r"ffl£4. _ . ♦• m |i£f„ i^ofefiflatsobaP \Lmk r i®&f w water from dropping on to or running over any public way; and all such gutters are to be made of metal, tiles, concrete, or other incombustible material. PABT TV. CHIMMEYS AND FIREPLACES. Chimney Furnaces and Fireplaces. 14. All chimney iurnafces and fireplaces hereafter constructed shall be constructed of bricks, stpoe, pr concrete, and the chimneys shall be carried up fi°t' les^ tfian ri)re e feet above tiie ridge, krid 'the JSordugh' Inspectpr may direct in w'ritirig that the chimney be , continued' not less than three feet above the adjoining" Hd/je with iron,, or other .approved material. , . , . ,- , . .. ' S'tiMe Pitpis 'or Wtlnels.* " ! ' " ' 15. It shall not he bjwfuh to -erect sor maintain any smoke pipe or funnel leading into the outer air composed either of metal or of any coih , bUsttble i ma't^ia J ¥hnlejss spiecial permission be granted in writirij* b^^h^ l^^-^ Ihspectbr, 5 _nd the Borough Inspector 'tft'ayV irfgr-Titmg 1 fench p'errriissioh, impose such terms as to material and otherwise as he may deem to be necessary in each ca_&. '' M V' x > ' ' ■ • 1 -,;i.!,j ly^Cbmney Jambs. 16. The j_tobs v 6l 6yefV chiriiney rri list I ribt W less 1 than eight and a halftindries/ivi<ie On fiadh shte'df the' opening I ,' the breast of every chimney drid the front, back, width, or , partition of every flue • fmist be at _he ? 'least four ; iribhes in ! thickness of brick, and the joints of 'the 'Work rmisf be filled with mortar, and all the inside thereof, and also the outsides and faces thereof must be pargetted and rendered, and no flue must be Used a_ _, smoke flue which is 'of less internal diameter in anysectiont^an .eightand a half inches. ■■■ •; ::• ' Ciiimty Openings.- ,l ( \ ; ... i 7. No timber must be placed over any opening for supporting the breast of any chimney; but there must be an arch of brick, or stone, or concrete over the opening of every such chimney to support the breast thereof, and unless the arch be semicircular an iron bar or bars must be built into the jambs' at least nine inches on each side to tie the abutments, and no timber or woodwork must be placed or laid under any chimney opening, or in any wall under any chimney opening within eighteen inches at the least of the surface of the hearth to the fireplace of such chimney opening, and no timber or woodwork must be nearer than one inch to the opening of any chimney, neither shall i f be lawful to build or insert the ends of any joists, rafters, beams or other timbers whatsoever in any part of any chimney or flue. Chimney Bdcks and Hearths. 18. The back of every chirhney opening in any building must be at least eight and a half inches thick. The front and back hearths of every ichrrnneyinnusb be laid and bedded wholly on brick, stone, or concrete, which must be solid for a depth of eight inches at the.deast below the suiface of the hearth. All front hearths must expend nine inches at the least on each side of the 1 chimney dpiening, and be not less than fifteen inches wide. '•' " :i ■'"■ '• Chimneys to be Built of Brick, &c. 19. Every chimney and chimney stack must be built wholly of stone or brick with joints of niortar, or of concrete ; and every such chimney or chimney stack must be built from its foundation in the fgroUnd to 'the top thereof without any corbelling :over whereby any part of the brickwork, stone, or concrete of I_ueti>)C^imne j y' sliall overhang any lower part thereof. Chimney Sitafts, and Flues. .. j^o.^v^y.jQhn^nqyi, sh^ft, or ; iflue ( hereafter built, raised, pJt.jip^iref^roMS^^ or stone work or '.cpQcrstp.^9Fki^'.rp^ thick, having brick on 'the flat outside with , the edge inside, so as to breailqjpinf.an,^ qcfiasipr^^ocrev.ice, to a height of not less than thirty-six, inches. ftbQy# the ; highest part of such portion lof:theirx)o|[,/fi_^ f!l^'giit n er^4J9 in ißS":. t^ c ? 0 » measured at the point of junction ; and as to any chimney shaft (except that of a steam engine, brewery, distillery, or manufactory), the brick or stone work of such shaft or flue must not be built higher than eight feet above the slope, flat, or gutter of the roof which it adjoins, , meapiired- froiu ( the ; highest point of junction, unless such chimney be built. pf increased thickness or be built with or bonded to another chimney-shaft, or be otherwise rendered secure; arid as to the chimney-shaft for the boiler furnace 'of any steani' engine, or for any brewery, distillery, or or manufactory, such shaft may be erected of any height, so that it is built in such manner and of such strength and dimensions as the Borough Inspector \n each case in writing under his hand require. Provided always that a flue consisting of a nine-inch pipe, with brick, stone, or concrete work all round, at least four and a half inches thick, shall be permitted as a substitute for the seven inches thick brick, stone, or concrete work hereinbefore required. ■'•„•. Chimney not to be Cut into. 21. No chimney, shaft, jamb, breast, or flue already built, or hereafter to be built, shall be cut into for any purpose whatever without the consent in writing of the Borough Inspector having been first obtained. / . ' ' ; I • .j . : )* i . ■i 1 Repairs, &c, of Chimneys, Fireplaces, &>c. 22. Whenever any chimney or chimney stack chimney furnace, fireplace, smoke pipe, funnel, jamb, breast, flue, arch, back hearth, or other structure forming part of or being in connection with a chimney, chimney stack, chimney furnace, or fireplace shall in accordance with this By-law be altered, added to, or renewed, the same shall, unless otherwise stated in any particular case in this By-law, be altered, added to, repaired, or repaired with and ot the same materials as those of which the same is by this By-law required to be originally constructed, and with the like precautions and in like manner. Chimneys, &<C., Constructed Prior to this By-law. 23. If any chimney, chimney stack, chimney furnace, fireplace, or other structure forming part of or connected with the same, constructed before the Ist day of January, iß94,shall be of other height, thickness, construction, or materials, or be otherwise enclosed than is respectively required by, or is
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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 78, 29 September 1893, Page 2 (Supplement)
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