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Monday, February 08, 2010

Rising From the Mist

On a cold wintery and blustery day, Jackson Concrete can be a tough place to find. Nestled on top of a steep rise, just below the timberline of a heavily wooded hillside, it's mid-day before the sun burns off the area's mist to offer guests a clear view. While not exactly on the beaten path and not really hidden from view, visitors arriving in bright daylight often have a hard time recognizing the steel and concrete modern building for what it is. The structure's sleek, straightlined form is often misidentified as one of the high tech industrial manufacturing operations that dot the outskirts of the picturesque town of West Bend, Wis.

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Last week, a journalist from a national publication asked me why there was so much debris on the Haitian streets that looked like brick and concrete. "If these building materials are so safe, why is the damage so severe?" he asked. ...


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