| 1. | The superstructure consisted of two longitudinal main girders with transverse floor beams.
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| 2. | It retains many of its original oak doors and floor beams.
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| 3. | The panelled ceilings with deep timber floor beams projecting below them.
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| 4. | There was a floor beam actually hanging down at eye level.
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| 5. | Only the first floor beams and basement remain from this era.
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| 6. | Cast-iron was used for the roof trusses and floor beams.
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| 7. | Iron floor beams are suspended from the top chord by vertical round cross-brace them.
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| 8. | In what will become the kitchen, there was a major leak that rotted floor beams.
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| 9. | The building had no windows, water or electricity, and the floor beams were severely swayed.
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| 10. | By 1987, the floor beams had become structurally unsound for automobile traffic due to extensive corrosion.
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