• Chicago common brick are brick that were made in the area of Chicago during the 20th century. They have a unique color range due to the raw materials and...
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    bricks with a decorative glazing Bricks named for place of origin: Chicago common brick - a soft brick made near Chicago, Illinois with a range of colors...
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    using bricks and mortar. Typically, rows of bricks called courses are laid on top of one another to build up a structure such as a brick wall. Bricks may...
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  • using hydraulic jacks to raise brick buildings in and around San Francisco as early as 1853. Many of central Chicago’s hurriedly-erected wooden frame...
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    can be found throughout Chicago. Large swaths of the city's residential areas away from the lake are characterized by brick bungalows built from the...
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    Roman brick is a type of brick used in ancient Roman architecture and spread by the Romans to the lands they conquered, or a modern adaptation inspired...
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    small and modest Usonian design in glass, red tidewater cypress, and Chicago Common Brick on a red concrete slab. The gallery is offset to meet the rear of...
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    River Valley and on the western banks of Lake Michigan. These bricks were one of the most common building materials used in Milwaukee during the mid and late...
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    Robie House (category Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Chicago)
    construction of a Chicago common brick core with a red-orange iron-spotted Roman brick veneer. To further emphasize the horizontal of the bricks, the horizontal...
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    Bungalow (redirect from Chicago bungalow)
    considerations. The majority of Chicago bungalows were built between 1910 and 1940. They were typically constructed of brick (some including decorative accents)...
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