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Quizzical Pursuit
—The Architecture Puzzler
Created by Dave Guadagni
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Architecture Puzzler #259
Your contractor might not give a "tinker's dam" but your client probably will when she sees the "frost boils" and "fugitive dye" on her new wall. What is the surface of the new wall and what is the definition of the phrases in quotation marks?
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Question from Last Week:
Architecture Puzzler #258
Escalating building costs, blueprints that perplexed city officials, difficulties in finding a site, a curator who tried to sabotage the design, protest petitions by artists, 16 years from conception to completion in 1959. What building and architect endured this list of problems? One last clue: New York City.
Answer to Puzzler #258
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Dave Guadagni, AIA, is an architect with Robertson/Sherwood/Architects
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