@ScottAdamsSays During colonial times, people used handbooks from England which instructed them how to build houses by hand. This house was build from field stones. The Valentine-Varian House in the Bronx.pic.twitter.com/Yo24yrfHWq
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Has to pass code though. That's actually the tough part.
The house is now used at the Museum of Bronx History so it passed the code a long time ago. This house is from 1758 and it will stand for many centuries to come. The walls are about 2 feet thick. In the UK people are living in houses from the 16th C. because they were built well
You spoke today about hand made houses, so I wanted to show you how early American houses were made. They required a lot of work, but the materials were free or very cheap and available from the direct environment. The early Americans were incredibly inventive people.
Yes. Seems we could make something similar that meets most local building codes.
Kit homes from Sears were actually pretty successful in their day. There are still many in existence today. Solid, well built However, there has been and will be a lot of resistance from the home construction industry. That's always been one of the main reasons for building codes
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