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WP&Ymike

May 31, 2003 03:54PM

Metal buildings of that era were typically clad with galvanized steel sheets with a corrogated profile. Tin was way too expensive to use for corrosion protection on building materials, and iron would have been much too heavy for cladding.

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1920's metal bldgs	Scott Hightower	May 31, 2003 03:16PM
Re: 1920's metal bldgs	WP&Ymike	May 31, 2003 03:54PM

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