Excerpt from The Canadian Builder, Vol. 1: A Practical Paper Devoted to All Branches of the Building Trades; October, 1911<br><br>Under this_ section we propose to take into consideration the various difficulties. Inconveniences and expense with which contractors are beset in all departments of the building trade. And to do our best to dissect and probe into any expense which may effect the cost of any work placed in the building. We do not expect our readers to always agree with us.<br><br>We shall be sorry if they do. Be styled Canadian practice may be outlined. - The Editor.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>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.