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Concrete Houses
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see also
(sec 6) Dobson, Foundations and Concrete Works (sec 12) Marsh & Dunn, Reinforced Concrete and Concrete Block (sec 25) Blackburne, Suburban and Rural Architecture, for concrete buildings, including Tall's system (sec 27) Perrott, Concrete Homes (sec 38) Boyd, No-Fines Concrete Swan Portland, Cement Concrete [Knox], South Gippsland Quarries (sec 39) Eldridge, Concrete and Cement Work Recommended Code for Precast Concrete Wall Slabs 'Domus', Cement and Concrete for the Handyman