pit; [bit saw]

pit saw The houses were built out of logs. The boards for the roof and floor were also ripped out of logs from a scaffold built about eight feet above the ground. The saw they used was called a bit saw. It was used by two men. One worked on top of the scaffold and one in under it. The saw itself was...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1974
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/66527
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Summary:pit saw The houses were built out of logs. The boards for the roof and floor were also ripped out of logs from a scaffold built about eight feet above the ground. The saw they used was called a bit saw. It was used by two men. One worked on top of the scaffold and one in under it. The saw itself was about ten feet long. PRINTED ITEM G.M. STORY JUN 1974 JH JUN 1974 Not used Not used Withdrawn