Bungalow House, New Brighton.

Progress, Volume IV, Issue 7, 1 May 1909, Page 249

Bungalow House, New Brighton.

finished with the ordinary baked clay tiles. The bungalow is on the whole an ideal seaside place. The architects are Messrs England Brothers, and the contractors Harris and McGillvray.

A striking example of the usefulness of asbestos roofing and walling sheets is shown in the bungalow house recently erected in Keppel street, New Brighton. The whole of the outside and inside walls have been covered with Calmon's asbestos slates, with strappings over the joints. The effect is very quaint. The joints in the interior of the bungalow have been covered with chamfered Rimu batons oiled and worked out in the form of panelling. Here the effect is artistic and pleasant. The roof is of Calmon red slates, the ridging being