S1E2 The Lost Art of Building
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Craftsmanship plays a crucial role in building, emphasizing traditional skills that are fading. Education in crafts is important, with schools teaching skills like violin making and furniture crafting. Design proportions and historical methods focus on quality over speed and cost. Mockups aid client visualization, showcasing the value of traditional methods. Hand carving and custom milling ensure durability and artistry, highlighting the significance of joinery in creating lasting structures.
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