. Construction : a journal for the architectural engineering and contracting interests of Canada . of rebuilding the whole structure. COLLAPSE impends of Laurier Tower—Startling headline this, but not unexpected. Forsome time workmen have been constantly patchingand bracing in the hope that some miraculous turnof nature would stop its falling career. But it is nolonger possible to prevent the inevitable. TTiis makesthe second tower to go, and should be serious enoughto prevent another like catastrophe. It would bewell for the Government to consider the advisabilityof rebuilding the whole struc
. Construction : a journal for the architectural engineering and contracting interests of Canada . of rebuilding the whole structure. COLLAPSE impends of Laurier Tower—Startling headline this, but not unexpected. Forsome time workmen have been constantly patchingand bracing in the hope that some miraculous turnof nature would stop its falling career. But it is nolonger possible to prevent the inevitable. TTiis makesthe second tower to go, and should be serious enoughto prevent another like catastrophe. It would bewell for the Government to consider the advisabilityof rebuilding the whole structure. In this way theother glaring mistakes could be eliminated and theartistic merit of the museum raised to the standardnecessary for all public buildings belonging to ourCapital 293 294 CONSTRUCTION
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