60 Years Ago September-October 2014
0Construction products from 60 years ago, September-October, 2014 Read More »
Construction products from 60 years ago, September-October, 2014 Read More »
60-years ago when buildings were designed to be atomic-bomb resistant, when journeyman plasterers made $3.43 an hour, and "luxurious living" could be had for only $15,000. Read More »
50-years ago, May 2014 - when tilt up buildings could be constructed for only $6 a square foot. Read More »
New Products 60 Years Ago March-April, 2014 - From new steel bathroom cabinets, to Douglas fir plywood panels on ceilings as a new trend, to actual self-affixing air raid shelter signs. Read More »
What are the chances of a wood-frame house surviving an atomic blast? Pretty good according to the National Lumber Manufacturer's Association. Read More »
50-years ago today January-February, 2014 when the power of the atom held us in awe. This same nuclear plant has been recently decommissioned due to leaky pipes. Read about this and the other new products and ideas that were making news 50 years ago. Read More »
50 Years Ago November-December when computers used in construction were known as "electronic brains". Read More »
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A septic tank clog alert, and attic fan and a garage door opener were new products 50 years ago. Read More »
