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tag: cement
Wave Roof
To flood proof Queensland… we could build houses out of cement and make inside roof the living place so that the flood won’t reach that spot. We can also make the roof shaped like a wave so that roof will … Continue reading
Tagged cement, concrete, high, living, materials, reach, resilience, resilienthomes, robust, roof, schoolofideas, shaped, wave
We can’t flood proof – but we can redesign houses!
I don’t think we can flood proof Queensland because we can’t control the rain. I think we can just stop the damage floods cause. So, we need to build our houses on a big block of cement. This will make … Continue reading
Tagged away, block, can't, cement, construction, damage, flood, footing, foundation, high, materials, proof, resilienthomes, schoolofideas, slab, strong, wash, water