S1E8 The Art of Authentic Exteriors
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Cladding acts as the exterior skin of a house, with a focus on historical materials like brick. The evolution of bricks, their handmade origins, and bonding patterns are essential for a house's character. Authentic materials are preferred over modern substitutes to maintain historical integrity. Proper execution in construction is vital, as poor practices can affect longevity. The significance of cladding and adherence to historical traditions is emphasized for new constructions.
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