The Architect & engineer of California and the Pacific Coast (1905)
San Francisco, Calif. : Architect and Engineer Co · leaf 446
tions and developments possible in the hands of a designer familiar with thebest examples of historical brick work. To sum up, this new wall construction combines the mechanical advantagesof concrete, and the insulating properties of hollow tile, with the surface quali-ties of the best brickwork.… … It saves time, space, labor and material. It solves one of the hardest problems of the day, which is to supply the formsand the finish for concrete in one simple operation. It makes a special appealto the architect for all these reasons and because it comes just at the time whenthe true meaning and…
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