Mail-order homes a step into history at
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"Mail-order homes a step into history"
Aug 30, 2006
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That is a great article. As a Company that supplies panelized "kit" home now , the legacy continues.
Larry J Clark Allpro Building Systems
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snipped-for-privacy@yahoo.com wrote:
You can instantly download a Sears mail-order house plan book from:
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50 Craftsman Mail-order House Plans, 1916
and is bundled with the eBook titled:
50 House Plans for Home Builders in the Southwest (non-mail-order houses from Texas, 1910)snipped-for-privacy@yahoo.com wrote:
A good buddy of mine's dad lives in a "Sears" house that was put up by his gradfather - excellent quality brick home that you'd never suspect was mail ordered.
I rather suspect those "built-like-a-fortress" mail-order brick homes will be standing long after the track home crap from many US home builders will be decrepit ghettos.
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