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Guess the Architecture is a place for engineers to test their knowledge of world architecture. Each week the CR4 team will post a different piece of architecture from around the world. We're looking for guesses at where it might be, or some information regarding the structure in the comments below.

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Guess the Architecture for 4/30/2019

Posted April 30, 2019 2:00 PM by MaggieMc

Can you guess this week's building?

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#3 "Re: Guess the Architecture for 4/30/2019" by SolarEagle on 05/02/2019 1:18 AM (score 2)

Jpfalt Guru Join Date: May 2016 Posts: 1746 Good Answers: 87	#1 Re: Guess the Architecture for 4/30/2019 05/01/2019 11:04 AM
	I'll bet they use this for furniture...
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JPool Guru Join Date: Apr 2012 Location: Detroit MI, USA Posts: 2496 Good Answers: 271	#2 Re: Guess the Architecture for 4/30/2019 05/01/2019 6:20 PM
	They found Noahs ark? __________________ How we deal with death is at least as important as how we deal with life. --CAPTAIN KIRK, Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
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SolarEagle Guru Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: by the beach in Florida Posts: 33392 Good Answers: 1817	#3 Re: Guess the Architecture for 4/30/2019 05/02/2019 1:18 AM
	..."A drawbridge provides access to this angular house perched on a hillside in southern Poland, which architect Robert Konieczny designed to close up completely when not in use."... https://www.dezeen.com/2017/02/25/koniecznys-ark-secure-concrete-house-perched-steep-polish-hillside-architecture-residential/ __________________ All living things seek to control their own destiny....this is the purpose of life
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Jpfalt Guru Join Date: May 2016 Posts: 1746 Good Answers: 87	#4 In reply to #3 Re: Guess the Architecture for 4/30/2019 05/02/2019 2:27 PM
	Looks like the steps down from the door on the end of the house don't meet code.
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SolarEagle Guru Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: by the beach in Florida Posts: 33392 Good Answers: 1817	#5 In reply to #4 Re: Guess the Architecture for 4/30/2019 05/02/2019 3:45 PM
	That's not a door, it's a drawbridge.... __________________ All living things seek to control their own destiny....this is the purpose of life
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Jpfalt Guru Join Date: May 2016 Posts: 1746 Good Answers: 87	#6 In reply to #5 Re: Guess the Architecture for 4/30/2019 05/03/2019 11:10 AM
	If you look at the website, there's a guy sitting on the edge of the opening with his legs dangling down. If it's a drawbridge, it's a mighty short drawbridge to nowhere.
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SolarEagle Guru Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: by the beach in Florida Posts: 33392 Good Answers: 1817	#7 In reply to #6 Re: Guess the Architecture for 4/30/2019 05/03/2019 2:07 PM
	I think that's a window....that opens... __________________ All living things seek to control their own destiny....this is the purpose of life
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Jpfalt Guru Join Date: May 2016 Posts: 1746 Good Answers: 87	#8 In reply to #7 Re: Guess the Architecture for 4/30/2019 05/03/2019 2:15 PM
	Looks like the steps down from the ~~door~~ window on the end of the house don't meet code
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SolarEagle Guru Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: by the beach in Florida Posts: 33392 Good Answers: 1817	#9 In reply to #8 Re: Guess the Architecture for 4/30/2019 05/06/2019 9:24 AM
	It's OK with proper signage.... __________________ All living things seek to control their own destiny....this is the purpose of life
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