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2. Architecture of Houston - Wikipedia

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   The Contemporary Arts Museum occupies a stainless-steel building in a prominent site on the corner of Montrose and Bissonnet—the heart of Houston's Museum District. The highly recognizable building was designed for the Museum by Gunnar Birkerts and opened its doors in 1972. [ 70 ]

3. Memorial Bend, Houston - Wikipedia

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   Memorial Bend is a historic neighborhood on the west side of Houston, Texas. It is made up of 1950s and early 1960s homes built in the modern (contemporary), ranch, and traditional styles. Memorial Bend is considered to have the highest concentration of mid-century modern homes in Houston. Modern architects who designed homes in this ...

4. Perimeter fence - Wikipedia

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   Chain-link fencing; Metal railings; Palisade fencing; Rolled mesh fencing; Timber fencing; Welded wire mesh fence fencing; Vertical bar fencing has been the most popular form of perimeter security fence since the 1980s. Since the 2000s, welded wire mesh and acoustic barriers have also become popular types of perimeter fence around the world.

5. Wrought iron - Wikipedia

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   Wrought iron is an iron alloy with a very low carbon content (less than 0.05%) in contrast to that of cast iron (2.1% to 4.5%). It is a semi-fused mass of iron with fibrous slag inclusions (up to 2% by weight), which give it a wood-like "grain" that is visible when it is etched, rusted, or bent to failure.

6. Electric fence - Wikipedia

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   Many US cities continue to have outdated laws prohibiting electric fences to prevent agricultural fences from entering the city. Houston, Texas for example, changed their ordinance that prohibited electric fencing in 2008. [20] Introduction of high tensile (HT) steel fence wire in the 1970s in New Zealand and in the 1980s in the United States.

7. Gated community - Wikipedia

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   Entrance to the Paradise Village Grand Marina Villas, Nuevo Vallarta, Nayarit, Mexico A gated community (or walled community) is a form of residential community or housing estate containing strictly controlled entrances for pedestrians, bicycles, and automobiles, and often characterized by a closed perimeter of walls and fences.