12-13-07, 09:30 AM
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Senior Shackster Gold Supporter Alias: Tony Loc: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | User: #11319 Since: Sep 2007 Posts: 1,498 |
| | Re: Mike C's dedicated HT #1 Quote: mike c wrote:
.... you see, 99% of the houses here are constructed with concrete, houses should last a 1000 years  | Thats amazing! Is there a reason why they choose to construct houses this way? It cant be cheep compared to way we do it here.
I know that allot of places in the US do not build basements but here in Canada that is normal except in British Columbia because of the rock in the ground. My place only the exterior walls and floor in the basement are concrete the rest is wood stud construction. Home theater: Onkyo TXSR805 receiver, Samson Servo 4120 bridged @240wattsX2, 2-Mission 765 Mains, 4-762i's Surrounds, SVS PB13 Ultra, AR center PSC25,
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