Excerpt from Ornamental Wrought Iron Picket and Combination Iron and Woven Wire Lawn Fence and Gates, Woven Wire Field Fence, Both Square and Diamond Mesh: Also, Red Arches, Iron Fence Posts, Hitch Racks, Office and Balcony Railing, Iron Stairs, Grilles, Iron Vases, Settees, Window Guards, Lawn Guards, Area Gratings, Fire Escapes, Etc. For Churches, Schools, Public and Private Buildings, Cemeteries, Etc

In making diagram, always stand on sidewalk (outside) and face the house or lot to be fenced, marking east, west, north and south on diagram.

Give length from center of each gate, each way to outside of each end or corner post. Give width of each gate opening.

If fence is on a grade, state how much and where grade begins and ends. If level, mention it being level. If fence is wanted curved or recessed at gates, give radius of recess or curve. State on which side you wish gates hinged and whether you wish them to swing in or out, or both ways. Unless otherwise ordered, we always hinge walk gates on right-hand side.

If fence is to be set on stone' coping or wall, give width and height of wall; also width and height at openings for gates in case gates drop below the wall. If cement, state whether wall is to be built before or after fence is put up.
Give full information and exact measurements on diagram or drawing.

All information concerning fence should be noted on same sheet with diagram, giving style and height of fence wanted, size of pickets and whether round or square.

Give style of posts wanted. In selecting gates give style of picket (round or square), also width of opening, and the height of gate desired, as price depends on size of the gates and weight of material required.

In estimating the price of our fence the following method should be employed.

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