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...traditional Japanese house, Scawthorn says, the first floor lacks interior walls that could help support the weight of the second floor, as they would for a Western home; in Japan rooms are frequently separated by flimsy, sliding shoji screens. Scawthorn's recommendation: place a few steel braces along the exterior walls, and reinforce one or two interior walls so they can help carry the weight of the second story. ``Last of all,'' he says, ``I would take those heavy tiles off the roof and replace them with the lighter-weight plastic ones available in Japan now.'' All told, the work...
Since December, plywood boards and black plastic sheets have covered the bagel shop's exterior windows and doors. The interior entrance stays locked...
Holworthy stands at the north end of the Yard, a barren and faceless brick slab. Its exterior lacks the subtle intricacies of the detailed buildings around it. What it does boast is a prime location, next to the main thoroughfare to the Science Center and Memorial Hall...
Banners are an excellent way to at once liven up the Hall's aesthetically drab exterior while at the same time benefit the groups who wish to advertise their events (and, of course, the Holworthy residents, who, like all college students, are more than willing to accept free tickets...
...Lionel, the exterior of Massachusetts, Mower and Weld Halls were redone; in 1993, Greenough, Hollis, Hurlbut, Matthews, Pennypacker, Stoughton and Thayer underwent varying degrees of renovation...