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Marvelous Masonry: Belém Tower

Words: Cass Stern

The Belém Tower in Lisbon, Portugal, stands as a testament to stone construction's enduring artistry and technical prowess. Erected between 1514 and 1519, this iconic structure served as a defensive bastion at the mouth of the Tagus River and as a ceremon

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Marvelous Masonry: Belém Tower

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The Enduring Power of Structural Masonry
Words: Shayne Sanders

Masonry has been holding its ground for millennia — literally. And thanks to the simple brilliance of arching action, it continues to do so with strength, style, and surprising efficiency. In an era of advanced modeling and fast-moving schedules, one time

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For over two millennia, the Aqueduct of Segovia has stood as a testament to the enduring strength and precision of ancient masonry. Built by the Romans around the 1st century AD during the reign of Emperor Domitian, this monumental structure continues to
Case Study: Aqueduct of Segovia
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Cultured Stone’s Hewn Stone in Arctic Whether indoors or out, the right material choice can take an ordinary space and turn it into something extraordinary. Manufactured stone veneer (MSV) offers a powerful way to elevate home environments, translating t
Architectural Impact: Elevate Exteriors and Interiors with Manufactured Stone Veneer
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