[Greenbuilding] 500 Year Old Sructure

RONALD CASCIO roncascio at verizon.net
Mon Aug 20 09:58:51 EDT 2007


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lawrence Lile" <LLile at projsolco.com>
To: "Chris Green" <pojeros at telus.net>; <Greenbuilding at listserv.repp.org>
Sent: Monday, August 20, 2007 9:47 AM

>From my experience with old barns, it matters not a whit what the walls are made of - it is the roof that is the weakest link.  
 
Those 500 year old houses had 500 years of someone steadily fixing the roof, I'll wager. 


 Lawrence Lile, PE, LEED AP




I'll second that thought Lawrence.


Ron Cascio
Chestnut Creek
Design/Build/Consult/Develop
Maryland's Eastern Shore


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