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  2. Brock Commons Tallwood House - Wikipedia

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    As a result of TWBDI and the structure's construction, amendments to the 2020 and 2025 National Building Code of Canada were proposed to permit the construction of tall wood buildings. [5] The British Columbia building code was amended in March 2019 to allow the construction of mass timber frame buildings of up to 12 storeys. [10]

  3. Architecture of Canada - Wikipedia

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    These were structures shaped like an upturned bowl, placed on top of a 3-or-4-foot-deep (0.91 or 1.22 m) pit. The bowl, made of wood, would be covered with an insulating layer of earth. The house would be entered by climbing down a ladder at the centre of the roof.

  4. List of oldest buildings in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Old Barrington Meeting House: 1765 1765: Barrington Head: Wood-frame building erected by settlers from New England; one of the oldest surviving buildings in English-speaking Canada, and a good example of a New England–style colonial meeting house: Simeon Perkins House, 1767 1767: Liverpool, Nova Scotia: Jeremiah Calkin House: 1768 [103] 1768 ...

  5. List of National Historic Sites of Canada in Newfoundland and ...

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    A one-storey, wood-frame building with a hip roof and overhanging eaves; representative of the stations on the Newfoundland Railway and typical architecture of early-20th-century, rural railway stations across Canada Former Newfoundland Railway Headquarters [21] 1903 1988 St. John's

  6. List of National Historic Sites of Canada in Nova Scotia

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    A wood-frame building with Greek Revival front facade and a stone jail attached at the rear; one of the best examples in Nova Scotia of mid-19th century Maritime court houses, which were typically simple frame buildings with classicized ornamental details Argyle Township Court House and Jail [11] 1805 (completed) 2005 Tusket

  7. Technological and industrial history of Canada - Wikipedia

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    The construction of skyscrapers, grand hotels and other large buildings led to the development of central heating, an essential feature in Canada's cold climate. Up to that time large buildings and homes were heated with fireplaces and iron stoves that used wood or coal as fuel. The construction of large multi-story buildings made this impractical.

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