A good slate roof is one of the most expensive roofs to install, comparable in price to high-end copper roofing or the finest clay tiles. The high cost should be considered in light of the old saying “You get what you pay for”. Slate roof costs are high because the production of s...
Common tree species of the temperate forests include Himalayan cedar (Deodar cedar), Himalayan (blue) pine,oak,silver fir, spruce, chestnut, elm, poplar, birch, yew, cypress, and rhododendron. Tropical deciduous forests of sal, teak, and shisham—all hardwoods—occur in the submontane tract. ...
In ancient times, the stone concert hall was crowned with a cedar roof and could seat 5,000 people. When Pausanias, the 2nd century AD Greek traveler and geographer visited Athens, he called the Odeon of Herodes Atticus the “finest building of its type.”...
This gate was actually a double gate, with a covered promenade known as the processional way stretching from one gate to the other. This promenade is estimated to have been around half a mile (roughly one kilometer) long, and it was also covered, in a roof made from cedar. The walls al...
I don’t even mean that metaphorically. I went to Thailand, in large part, because I knew it had widespread paved roads and the infrastructure that accompanies them. If this was my vacation, I wanted to take it in a place where travel could be said to zoom rather than bump bump shake...
To side the 304sq.ft. of my 8’x10’ shed using 5”x16” square cut cedar shingles will be more expensive than other options. A box of shingles at my lumber store covers 25sq.ft. and costs $95.99. So…304sq.ft. ÷ 25sq.ft. =12 boxesx $95.99 =$1151.88, plus sheathing, wrap,...
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Before New York City morphed into a modern metropolis it is today, it was knitted together by family farms, many of which were established by descendants of 17th-century Dutch immigrants.Built in the 1780s, the brick, timber, and fieldstone house boasts the low pitched gambrel roof typical of...
I still have my expensive coat. It is still beautiful, it is still warm and it looks just like new. You get what you pay for. Why I am even discussing this coat or thinking about it I am not sure. Perhaps it is a remembrance of better times, happier times, when you walked into ...
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