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Their sturdy steel frame was constructed on-site and the house was assembled piece-by-piece from a special Lustron Corporation delivery truck. The assembly team, who worked for the local Lustron builder-dealer, followed a special manual from Lustron and were supposed to complete a house in 360 man-hours.
The William Hobart Vacation House is NRHP-listed (refnum 89000421) as of May 25, 1989, and located at 995 Polecat Road, Troy, Ohio. Dutch Colonial Revival in style, the house is set in a wooded area; it is a two-story estate house with three bays, in Dutch Colonial Revival style. It has all-steel construction.
Lustron House, pre-fabricated, all steel, porcelain-enamel, 2 bedrooms on concrete slab, built in 1948, 4647 3rd Street South, Arlington, Arlington County, VA, demolished 2007. 5201 12th Street , South, Arlington, VA, surveyed by the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), [ 35 ] demolished October 24, 2016.
The namesake Slate Mills was a mill built at the site in 1827. [2] A post office called Slate Mills was established in 1860, and remained in operation until 1906. [ 3 ]
The Atholl steel house can refer to a steel-framed house or a steel-clad house built in the United Kingdom as a non-traditional house in the Homes fit for heroes period in the 1920s or to replace housing stock after the Second World War in the late 1940s. Atholl Steel Houses was formed by Sir William Beardmore and the Duke of Atholl in 1924.
Steel frame structure Rectangular steel frame, or "perimeter frame" of the Willis building (at right) contrasted against the diagrid frame at 30 St Mary Axe (at center), in London. Steel frame is a building technique with a " skeleton frame" of vertical steel columns and horizontal I-beams , constructed in a rectangular grid to support the ...
Rigid Steel Jacket (truss tower) Oil Rig United States Gulf of Mexico: 11 Virgo Platform [3] 344 1,130 1999 Rigid Steel Jacket (truss tower) Oil Rig United States Gulf of Mexico: Height is only to water level, total height between 1,300 and 1,400 ft 12 Heritage Platform [3] 326 1,070 1992 Rigid Steel Jacket (truss tower) Oil Rig
Tube-frame construction was first used in the DeWitt-Chestnut Apartment Building, designed by Khan and completed in Chicago in 1963. [5] It was used soon after for the John Hancock Center and in the construction of the World Trade Center. A variation on the tube frame is the bundled tube, which uses several interconnected tube frames.