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		icebraining on July 27, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A Traditional City Primer That sounds terrible. What's keeping builders from offering brick construction?

jessaustin on July 27, 2014 [–]

Actual masonry is much more expensive in labor terms than throwing up some stud walls and slapping some drywall on top.

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