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Documenting Architecture with Photos

Life of an Architect

the change in elevation is the difference between the high one – where the wood flooring will get installed – and the low one – which is where we dropped the floor so that our stone tile would be flush set with the finished floor. If you are really observant, you know where I’m standing. It’s perfectly flush.

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Queries and Quandaries: Stone Tile on Exterior Balcony

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Q: We are installing stone tile on an exterior balcony. The existing concrete deck is not sloped. The amount of water that is experienced by the surface, the pitch of the surface slope, the permeability of the stone, and the permeability of the grout are all factors as to what amount of water penetrates the bed.

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Estate Project – Preston Hollow

Life of an Architect

There will be several meetings, a lot of standing around and pointing at specific pieces of stone that will need to be surgically removed, and probably a few conversations centered on what happens when one of these existing and highly ornate pieces of cast stone breaks. I am already getting anxious for that inevitable meeting.

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