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minus-squareSomeoneSomewhere@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·3 months 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-squarebrap@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-23 months agoThat’s a really good point I’ve not thought about as I’m lucky to live somewhere without that risk.
minus-squaresykaster@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·3 months agoLucky for Europe then that it’s not on major fault lines
minus-squareprettybunnys@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·3 months agoWhich is why stone construction was possible there
minus-squareouthouseperilous@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months 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.
That’s a really good point I’ve not thought about as I’m lucky to live somewhere without that risk.
Lucky for Europe then that it’s not on major fault lines
Which is why stone construction was possible there
Makes a great gift, though.