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    QUIZ

    Quizzical Pursuit
    —The Architecture Puzzler

    Created by Dave Guadagni

     

    Architecture Puzzler #215

    If you specified a clay product (formed from decomposed volcanic ash, with a high content of the mineral montmorillonite), and this product has the capacity of absorbing a considerable amount of water, and swells accordingly, what building product would you be specifying?


     

    Question from Last Week:
    Architecture Puzzler #214

    The TCA Handbook, AWI Standards, NRCA Manual, and the SMACNA Manual are some of my technical design resources. What do the acronyms stand for and what type of information do they offer?  

    Answer to Puzzler #214


     

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    Dave Guadagni, AIA, is an architect with Robertson/Sherwood/Architects

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