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#4 Trevor Acorn - The Future of Construction w/ Structural Mastery from a Structural Engineer

The Building Culture Podcast

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Historical Construction Techniques and Materials

The speakers discuss historical construction techniques and materials used in early 20th century homes, including rubble stone foundations, wood floors, and stone walls tied back to stud wall cavities. They also touch on the differences between structural masonry and cavity wall systems, as well as the importance of understanding mortar types and construction methods for masonry restoration.

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