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Roofing Parapet Walls
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Edison Coatings <[log in to unmask]>
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I recently had an inquiry from a customer who was trying to convince an owner that having the roofer take the roof membrane system up and over the masonry parapet wall was a bad idea. He was looking for any journal articles to support him on the subject. Any help?

Edison Coatings, Inc. 
Michael P. Edison 
President 
3 Northwest Drive 
Plainville, CT 06062 
Phone: (860) 747-2220 or (800)341-6621 
Fax: (860)747-2280 
Internet: www.edisoncoatings.com 
         www.rosendalecement.net 
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Sent: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 10:18:52 -0500 
Subject: [BP] limestone - bedding - question to the list

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> Here's a picture on the MCNY photo portal of 960 Fifth Avenue, 77th Street, built 1929 (not the "Clark residence" as labeled, which was the prior building.) 
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> http://collections.mcny.org/MCNY/C.aspx?VP3=SearchResult_VPage&VBID=24UP1GTTQ8GY&SMLS=1 
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> It's a very tight close up of the stone.  That's a very unusual photo subject, thus I assume the client (from the information associated, Indiana Limestone) had a very specific reason. 
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> http://collections.mcny.org/MCNY/C.aspx?VP3=SearchResult_VPage&VBID=24UP1GTTQ8GY&SMLS=1 
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> (This may come in handy if the first link, directly to that specific photograph, doesn't work.)  Ken and I have discussed how limestone was specifically chosen in the 1920s.  What do others see when you look at it?  How would this be used to "sell" the product?  "Look at our cool bedding!"?? 
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> If you want to waste a day, there are lots of ways to search - 100+ photographs taken referencing "limestone": 
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> http://collections.mcny.org/MCNY/C.aspx?VP3=CMS3&VF=MNY_HomePage#/Search 
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> You can search for architect, address, material, etc.     (I have copied here Lacy Schutz, who is El Jefe of the collection.) 
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> Christopher 
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