San Francisco, Calif. : Architect and Engineer Co · leaf 241
e fire subsided. Leaving: aside the discussion of concrete and its merits and faults,let us see if there is not a larger field than generally imagined possiblefor the use of reinforced glass, or, commonly speaking, wire-glass, whichwill enter largely into the construction of the restaurant… … Office Building and Roof Garden for Mr. Frank H. Burke, Sin Francisco G. A. Dodge, Architect in a few cases observable, fire entered buildings at unguarded openingsand, the interiors becoming ignited, the wire-glass was subjected to tireon both sides at once. Even then it did not utterly fail, and…
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