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use is essentially based upon thegeometry of the right angle, with horizontal andvertical lines expressing the girders and posts, theappearance of a plastic house may differ con-siderably. The shell of a molded house may look morelike an airplane fuselage or a car body; its fire-proof and insulated… … Fig. 4 After outlining our building materials and someof their uses, the question arises: How can wemake the best use of them for the benefit of themost people? As it is now, only about one-thirdof the nation can afford a custom-built house. If we wish to think beyond this one-third—thetwo-thirds…
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