Issue 123

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Hebel block

A great wall system that masons love to hate

The Magazine

Building for Affordability and Energy Efficiency
Walls of aerated concrete block, a passive-solar design and a truss roof all make it possible
My husband, the Architect
Great moments in building history: If you're living with an architect, there are some things you will never see again

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