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Ames => Ames => Topic started by: dstrohmeng on April 01, 2008, 07:12:09 PM

Title: Ames demolition video
Post by: dstrohmeng on April 01, 2008, 07:12:09 PM
Here's a link to a short story and video of an Ames store being demolished in Buffalo.

http://www.wivb.com/Global/story.asp?s=8101128

Dave
Title: Ames demolition video
Post by: C. Fontaine on April 01, 2008, 07:39:42 PM
What a sad sight.
Title: Ames demolition video
Post by: beachgal26 on April 05, 2008, 04:39:13 PM
Boy, that is sad.  I will never understand why it is supposed to be cheaper to tear down a building and build a new one than to just modify the interior.  (The only exception would be a really old one with asbestos or some type of health-related problem.)

:hurt:
Title: Ames demolition video
Post by: NJxxJon on April 06, 2008, 12:49:11 AM
QuoteOriginally posted by beachgal26
Boy, that is sad.  I will never understand why it is supposed to be cheaper to tear down a building and build a new one than to just modify the interior.  (The only exception would be a really old one with asbestos or some type of health-related problem.)

:hurt:

Or rip up forest land 2 blocks away from a crackhouse in Philly. Yeesh.