Architect Professor Advocates Best-building Practices For High W...

Courtesy ScienceDaily  Sun, 07/13/2008 - 00:00

More than ever before, building design and construction can be significantly improved to reduce wind pressures on building surfaces and to help better resist high winds and hurricanes in residential or commercial construction, said one architecture professor.


 

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