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Subject: 
Re: living in an ABS house?
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lugnet.general
Date: 
Wed, 16 Feb 2005 04:19:24 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Joe Strout wrote:
SNIPPALOT
Thanks,
- Joe

I'm a draftsman in a timber frame home design company, & one of our clients is
using these:

http://www.greenblock.com/

for the foundation.  They can be used for the whole house tho'-and check out
those studs!  ('For Trade' tab, then 'Architect' tab) Just like Lego-it's even
described as 'Lego-like' on the site ('Products" tab, 1st page-"Standard Block",
scroll down to #3):


  "3. Lego-like attachments allow each block to lock together, eliminating the
need to glue or strap the product together like other systems on the market."
--Copyright © 2005 Greenblock


By the way, our client likes Lego.

Jeff



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  Re: living in an ABS house?
 
(...) Wow. That is... so cool. When I finally get around to building my dream house, I'm definitely going to check these guys out. Now, I just need to find a builder who will let me personally lay out all the blocks (starting with a big pile of them (...) (20 years ago, 16-Feb-05, to lugnet.general)

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  living in an ABS house?
 
A post in the Toronto newsgroup about building a concrete home has put an idea in my head, and now it won't leave me alone. Maybe spitting it out here will make the voices shut up. :) The idea: could some enterprising company (ideally, TLC) develop (...) (20 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.general)

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