San Francisco : Architect and Engineer, Inc · leaf 127
esoil is suitable for the manufacture ofadobe bricks. In many inland cities theadobe has been found to be both practicaland artistic. The community of Adelanto, on still a form of house construction and,where properly done, a very charmingform. In the hands of a trained craftsman, thistype of… … KANC H HOUSE OF Ro\ A. BAKER, SAUGU8, CALIFORNIACharles S. Peters, Architect the edge of the Mojave desert, is practical-ly an adobe city, the thick walls required inthe construction of the houses being regard-ed as particularly valuable as a protectionagainst both heat and cold. John…
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