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The Natural Philosopher
 
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What I meant was that for 170k building costs I would have expected a
more substantial building. Maybe even some brickwork...

Bruce

Why? that building was substantial enough.

I was very impressed with the way he did it. That steel would stand more
earthquakes than bricks ever would, and the ply cladding was fine by me.

Essentialy it was a timber frame type building with the timber replaced
by steel.