c, > yeah, but that is historic, and thus exempt from my inquiry for that > reason. f'r instance, all the modillioned cornices on Fifth Avenue > are in imitation of the Parthenon, or whatever. ok, you ask for 'fakes' in your closing question but now I get that you wanted specific types of fakes, or actually you wanted me to comprehend what you wrote > > i have used foam extrusions to imitate pressed tin and cast iron > > interesting. where? need to know > precast concrete or GFRC to replace terra cotta and/or stone > hey i said that already!!! you did not say terra cotta, picky picky! > > fake brick, Garden State Brick Face (stucco made to look like > brick), or z-brick, or brick panel walls > > not preservation-accepted, correct? it kinda depends, when you have to restore fake brick what exactly do you suggest - authenticity? did you include fiberglass or wood used to replace cast iron details? a bust of Robert AM Stern made out of oleo? ][< -- **Please remember to trim posts, as requested in the Terms of Service** To terminate puerile preservation prattling among pals and the uncoffee-ed, or to change your settings, go to: <http://listserv.icors.org/archives/bullamanka-pinheads.html>