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Architect and engineer (1905)

San Francisco : Architect and Engineer, Inc · leaf 135

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head house,which will have a steel frame with reinforcedconcrete walls and floors. They make a veryimposing group designed in modified SpanishColonial style of architecture. The largeststructure is the head house topped by a towerin which a water tank will be installed. Thepinnacle of the tower… … heavily designed and will be separated from theadjacent administration building by an 8-in.open seismic joint. Because of the necessity for good founda-tions, the site was thoroughly explored, testcores revealing a satisfactory bearing gravelabout 29 ft. below the surface. Excavation forthe head…

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