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Also, stone houses don't stand up to hurricanes much better than wooden ones. You're protected from wind damage to a certain extent, but framed houses generally lose their roofs first anyway, so it's not going to be of much use. And gutting flooded stone houses would be a nightmare.
Also, stone houses don't stand up to hurricanes much better than wooden ones. You're protected from wind damage to a certain extent, but framed houses generally lose their roofs first anyway, so it's not going to be of much use. And gutting flooded stone houses would be a nightmare.
So we got a little rain in Texas this week
- 01/09/2017 02:21:12 PM
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Yikes.
- 01/09/2017 03:10:55 PM
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Glad you're okay. Nerves were definitely frayed here. Last year is still fresh in people's minds.
- 02/09/2017 06:14:16 AM
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I do wonder sometimes why Americans build wooden houses
- 02/09/2017 10:05:22 PM
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Incredibly cheap and quick to build. Wood, unlike stone, quite literally grows on trees.
- 02/09/2017 10:57:23 PM
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That makes sense. *NM*
- 04/09/2017 07:41:28 PM
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Who Wants to Live Forever?...hums some Queen / Freddie...switches to The Show Must Goes On!
- 14/09/2017 12:42:16 AM
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*NM*