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"This isn`t an orifice, it`s help with fluorescent lighting." <[log in to unmask]>
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Re: what I learned today
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and a hell of lot less rusty than some I've seen @ ground level
[log in to unmask] writes:

> In a message dated 3/23/2004 4:02:04 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> [log in to unmask] writes:
> The old Macy's @ 34th and Broadway- NYC
> has wooden floor joists- at least on the SE corner of the ground floor...
>
> The don't build em like they used to cause there's laws against it
> Hey, they're probably a hell of a lot more fire resistant than those open-web
> trusses were at the WTC.  And more fire-resistant than the open-web trusses
> that are STILL everywhere else.
>
> Ralph

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