8/13/14
What happens when a Roof on a Brick Building isn't Maintained
The anatomy of an exterior wall which reveals the standard three wythe.
If the coping tiles is cracked or removed rain will work its way down, expand with freezing in the winter, and eventually blow out a wall.
7/30/14
7/6/14
6/22/14
Homage to Spike Japan
Wake up I wait for your heart.
I thought of pachi guy and his spike when I saw the below. But unless you've read the blog, Spike Japan in its thrilling entirety well...it's sort of like watching the movie Naked Lunch without having read the book.
You just aren't going to get it.
Made by Hand
These bricks were formed and fired by hand then loaded onto carts pulled by horses. This house was made by hand, the bricks rubbed by hand to create the wedges used below. The beautiful mortar is going soft. 
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