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[–] -1 points 1 year ago (5 children)

Yep. Can’t imagine a wooden house. It sounds flimsy and loud.

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  • [–] 14 points 1 year ago (4 children)

    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.

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