weird@sub.wetshaving.social to memes@lemmy.world · 9 days agoThe perfect dishsub.wetshaving.socialimagemessage-square36fedilinkarrow-up1560arrow-down122
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minus-squareSomeoneSomewhere@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·9 days agoBrick does really badly in earthquakes, at least without major reinforcing. ‘Unreinforced masonry’ can be fatal pretty easily. Brick veneer over timber framing can be a thing.
minus-squaresykaster@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·9 days agoLucky for Europe then that it’s not on major fault lines
minus-squareprettybunnys@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·9 days agoWhich is why stone construction was possible there
minus-squarebrap@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-29 days agoThat’s a really good point I’ve not thought about as I’m lucky to live somewhere without that risk.
minus-squareouthouseperilous@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 days agoMakes a great gift, though.
Brick does really badly in earthquakes, at least without major reinforcing. ‘Unreinforced masonry’ can be fatal pretty easily.
Brick veneer over timber framing can be a thing.
Lucky for Europe then that it’s not on major fault lines
Which is why stone construction was possible there
That’s a really good point I’ve not thought about as I’m lucky to live somewhere without that risk.
Makes a great gift, though.