Excerpt from The Architect and Engineer of California, Vol. 39: November, 1914 The bond of thermo-flemish stretch ers is more than twice the length of ordinary Flemish stretchers. The strength is at least four times greater. A bricklayer can build a Thermo Flemish wall twice as fast as he can build a Flemish wall with ordinary brick. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.