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Re: The high cost of bulk brick building
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lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.build
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Wed, 10 Jan 2001 17:29:40 GMT
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"Paul Cook" <astronut1@lycos.com> wrote in message
news:G6yHtE.3K9@lugnet.com...
> My design for a tower block is working out a little cheaper, but not much.
> Starting from a similar sized base to your tower, I'm using my 3450 Statue
> of Liberty as a the source of all building materials, except the windows • and
> some internal flooring. My current design has all four sides and will cost
> me one pack of B001 bulk windows (5 high, black frame, blue glass) at • £6.75
> per storey.
Unfortunately, my design uses 26 panes (2 1/2 packs) of those windows per
storey.
Hence the high cost per storey
Either your design doesnt let in much light, or the footprint is much
smaller than mine
regards
lawrence
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| (...) A bit of both, actually. Because of the sheer number of bricks with the Statue of Liberty set, my design incorporates wide pillars between each window, and a Chrysler Building type spire on the top. Also, although the base is pretty big, the (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.build)
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| (...) My design for a tower block is working out a little cheaper, but not much. Starting from a similar sized base to your tower, I'm using my 3450 Statue of Liberty as a the source of all building materials, except the windows and some internal (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.build)
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