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  Re: BrickTopia Public Library
 
(...) high ceilings, 12 or so bricks above the floor. Any particular reason to this? They seem to work well, but I'm not sure what it is I really like about it... -JDF (24 years ago, 12-Apr-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Re: BrickTopia Public Library
 
Hi, Thanks for the compliments. I have several reasons for having high ceilings: - In many forms of classical architecture, extremely high ceilings are the norm. For instance, one famouse Italian architect, Paladio, recommends having a ceilling as (...) (24 years ago, 12-Apr-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Re: BrickTopia Public Library
 
(...) Seems many buildings in the US are this way, too. But that's just 'cause they put small rooms in 'em. But seriously, though, it makes sense. Many lobbies of tall buildings are the equivalent of three or four stories high. -JDF (24 years ago, 13-Apr-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)

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