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And yet, Frank Lloyd Wright made the wrong concrete choices at Falling Water. If he couldn't get it right then the average Joe won't get it right either.
by mannyv 3y ago
And yet, Frank Lloyd Wright made the wrong concrete choices at Falling Water. If he couldn't get it right then the average Joe won't get it right either.
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- coryrc 3y agoHis buildings are known for being high-maintenance. I've had houses with 70-year-old concrete foundations that are perfectly functional.
- defrost 3y agoClassic architect|designer fubar .. this is why they're great at conceptual design and mostly much weaker than they'd admit at pragmatic functional structural engineering. Not all architects, to be clear, some really know their foundations but...
- JohnAaronNelson 3y agoDon’t blame Wright. The builder changed the design and didn’t pick the right concrete.
- sfn42 3y agoI never claimed Frank Lloyd Wright knew more than the Romans..