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When buildings stopped making sense

"John Silber's 'Architecture of the Absurd'...is a thoughtful argument against the excesses of 'designe...
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posted by fritz
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by fritz

Internal Air Quality

I was wondering if there was much happening these days with respect to improving the air quality in homes? Inner-city h...
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posted by jzfredricks
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The third rail of IQ testing

IQ testing has been an issue in our hose over the years. This is not a bad article in three parts. Links to all three n...
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posted by Please
18 comments posted 18yrs posted by Please

home calculator

Hi, i'm looking for a software for 3d house design, and a calculator for all building materials (wood) needed to bu...
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posted by mbmcse
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by mbmcse

Anyone want to review my house design?

Hi all, I'm looking for anyone willing to look at my house plans and give me some feedback. I'd really like to...
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posted by house
15 comments posted 18yrs posted by house

It's happened before...

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7093685.stm
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posted by Please
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by Please

FA Bombed Buildings of Britain WW2 1943

The Bombed Buildings of Britain ,A Record of Architectural Casualties 1940-1941 Edited by J M Richards with notes by Jo...
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posted by alysmorgan1
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by alysmorgan1

Re: Old building methods for modern buildings?

"Michael Bulatovich" wrote in news: snipped-for-privacy@news5.newsguy.com: > >> Hi, >> >> I have had the chance to trav...
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posted by me
14 comments posted 18yrs posted by me

FA Architecture in Oxford Stone 1931

The Story of Architecture in Oxford Stone by E A Greening Lamborn 1931 Pub.Clarendon Press Oxford.VGC 288 pages. Intere...
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posted by alysmorgan1
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by alysmorgan1

Help! I lost a free "green" house plan

it was DOE or HUD sponsored...87 PDF pages I think. It was a complete house plan for free. I think I retrieved it about...
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posted by BigWhoop
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by BigWhoop

Re: Welp...

Cool. $40K is a nice chunk o'cash. > ....this'n'll put about 4 fat ones in my asspocket. > > http://tinyurl....
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posted by SG
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by SG