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Australian Inventions & Products

Brick Veneer house

This idea had made building houses much easier and cheaper

brick-veneer house

brick Veneer house

Brick veneer house

Houses with a frame of timber to hold up the roof and a skin of brick are an australian idea the thin brick walls make the house look but they are cheaper than houses with walls of double bricks. the first brick veneer structure was built at swanhill in victoria in 1850 by peter beveridge he put a brick skin aroung his timber cottage to make it look more important

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