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Showing posts with label toothpick construction. Show all posts
Showing posts with label toothpick construction. Show all posts
Monday, February 18, 2019

"Cheap stick framing has led to a proliferation of blocky, forgettable mid-rises—and more than a few construction fires."

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In a moment we'll learn why America’s new apartment buildings all look the same. First, an aside. One of our most indelible trave...
Monday, May 15, 2017

Handbags, toothpicks, gladrags, matchsticks and the re-erection of Break Wind.

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How deep do you think those bunkers really are? Do they connect to City Hall's? What about One Southern Indiana? DOOMSDAY PREP FOR TH...
Wednesday, April 05, 2017

Awed throngs gather their headgear as the Toothpick Colossus of Duggins rises again, right there, across from the fire station.

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Photo credit. Who knew? Toothpick construction groupies are like the "cheeseheads" cheering the Green Bay Packers. It's a...
Wednesday, March 22, 2017

Breakwater fire revisited: Exactly what are the potential dangers of "Toothpick Construction" techniques?

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And we criticized Soviet designs? As most readers know, The Breakwater is New Albany's ballyhooed "luxury" apartment comp...
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