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Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ???

From "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.misc
Subject Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ???
Date 2026-09-12 21:47 +0200
Organization Tebibyte_Retro_Gaming
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On 2026-09-12 18:46, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
> On 12/09/2026 12:33, Carlos E.R. wrote:
>> On 2026-09-12 05:49, c186282 wrote:
>>> On 9/11/26 05:40, Carlos E. R. wrote:
>>>> On 2026-09-11 07:43, c186282 wrote:
>>>>> On 9/10/26 06:46, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
>>>>>> On 10/09/2026 06:22, c186282 wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>    Oh ... and WHY do people build strong stone structures
>>>>>    and then put a SHITTY wooden roof on them ? The roofs
>>>>>    are always the first thing to go, often quite early.
>>>>
>>>> You can see that even in ancient cathedrals.
>>>>
>>>> My home is built like that, too.
>>>>
>>>> Lighter than a stone roof with a stone vault. Like cathedrals. They 
>>>> put a wooden roof with tiles on top, waterproof.
>>>
>>>    Well, BRIEFLY waterproof ....... and then you
>>>    pay, over and over and over ........
>>>
>>>    Good stone/concrete roofs are heavy. You generally
>>>    have to make special considerations to deal with
>>>    the lateral forces (unless it's a FLAT roof). High
>>>    arches can do it. "V" roofs can work IF you put
>>>    'tension struts' across the bottom of the 'V' -
>>>    which may be the cheapest solution.
>>>
>>>    There are a few mid-60s houses in my area with
>>>    flat roofs. They look a bit odd in comparison to
>>>    the "usual" USA design but they're STILL THERE.
>>>    At worst gotta spray some tar or foam shit on
>>>    top every so often. Most commercial buildings
>>>    use flat concrete roofs.
>>
>> Interestingly, I saw flat roofs in Ottawa.
>>
>>
>> And I know some supermarkets that have flat roofs here, supported by 
>> flat wooden beams. But as there are not thick enough, long enough 
>> wooden beams here, they pile maybe a dozen beams tied vertically with 
>> iron girdles.
>>
>>                                                        ·······
>>    ==================== ====================           ·     ·
>>    === ==================== ====================       ·     ·
>>    ====== ==================== ====================    ·     ·
>>    ========= ==================== ==================== ·     ·
>>     ...                                                ·······
>>
>> I don't know the name of the system. And on top of it, some sort of 
>> undulated metallic or fibre roofing.
>>
> What a ghastly un-designed solution.

On the contrary, it is well designed on purpose.

> 
>>
>> <https://maps.app.goo.gl/R2HXY4CBsVJRvTYD7>
>>
>>
>>
> 


-- 
Cheers, Carlos.
ES🇪🇸, EU🇪🇺;

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OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2026-09-10 01:22 -0400
  Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2026-09-10 11:46 +0100
    Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2026-09-11 01:43 -0400
      Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-09-11 11:40 +0200
        Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2026-09-11 23:49 -0400
          Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-09-12 13:33 +0200
            Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2026-09-12 17:46 +0100
              Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-09-12 21:47 +0200
                Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2026-09-13 00:45 -0400
            Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2026-09-12 18:58 +0000
              Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2026-09-12 23:59 -0400
            Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2026-09-12 23:17 -0400
              Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-09-13 13:51 +0200
                Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2026-09-13 16:30 +0000
                Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-09-13 19:45 +0200
                Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2026-09-13 21:05 +0100
                Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-09-13 22:17 +0200
                Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2026-09-13 21:03 +0100
                Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-09-13 22:18 +0200
                Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2026-09-13 21:55 -0400
                Glulam "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-09-14 22:01 +0200
                Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2026-09-13 20:07 +0000
      Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2026-09-11 10:47 +0100
        Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2026-09-12 01:03 -0400
          Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2026-09-12 11:04 +0100
            Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-09-12 13:48 +0200
              Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2026-09-12 17:48 +0100
          Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-09-12 13:40 +0200
            Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2026-09-12 17:47 +0100
            Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2026-09-12 23:29 -0400
              Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2026-09-13 05:09 +0000
                Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2026-09-13 02:33 -0400
                Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2026-09-13 10:00 +0100
                Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2026-09-13 19:50 -0400
                Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2026-09-14 03:32 +0000
                Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2026-09-14 00:24 -0400
                Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2026-09-14 11:09 +0100
                Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2026-09-14 12:57 +0100
                Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2026-09-14 19:09 +0100
              Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-09-13 13:57 +0200
                Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? Stéphane CARPENTIER <sc@fiat-linux.fr> - 2026-09-13 12:23 +0000
                Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-09-13 19:47 +0200
      Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? Robert Riches <spamtrap42@jacob21819.net> - 2026-09-11 16:22 +0000
        Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2026-09-12 02:21 -0400
          Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2026-09-12 11:22 +0100
          Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? Robert Riches <spamtrap42@jacob21819.net> - 2026-09-12 19:29 +0000
            Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2026-09-13 00:16 -0400
              Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2026-09-13 05:09 +0000
  Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? Robert Riches <spamtrap42@jacob21819.net> - 2026-09-10 16:06 +0000
    Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2026-09-11 02:42 -0400
  Re: OT : MAY Have To Build New House - CBC On PIERS ??? Lars Poulsen <lars@beagle-ears.com> - 2026-09-10 09:46 -0700

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