11. Contrary to one of the fantasies of modern architecture, brick and masonry buildings are far more flexible than concrete, steel-framed ones. 12. He gets around the fire codes by claiming the building is a private club and not a business. 13. How tall is that building? 14. In a few instances, community education buildings have been adapted with deaf-loops, ramps, toilets, and stair lifts. 15. In many towns I stopped in, the public buildings were a store, a gas station, and a museum. 16. In the end, the building is a home as well as a set of systems for achieving autonomy. 17. Is the building structurally sound? 18. Many old school buildings are no longer suitable for fulfilling their original purpose. |