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The Natural Philosopher[_2_]

On 21/06/17 20:49, wrote:
On Wednesday, 21 June 2017 19:33:12 UTC+1, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
On 21/06/17 18:01, tabbypurr wrote:
If BR vanished we'd be back to how it was over a century ago. Some
houses were built properly to last, some weren't and haven't survived
the test of time. And some have worked well, some have been
unsatifactory.

if BR vanished insurers would set up something similar and it would be a
condition of insurance

1 or 2 might, but there'd still be a huge market for noncompliant houses. As there is today. I don't know any insurer that refuses Victorian houses.

I know plenty who refuse thatched houses.

You have to jump through hoops with the rest.

NT

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