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SITE (originally also known as Sculpture in the Environment) is an architecture and environmental design firm founded in 1970 by James Wines.Located in the Wall Street area of New York City, the firm aims to unite building design with visual art, landscape, and green technology.
In the 1970s, SITE became internationally known for a series of highly unorthodox retail facilities for Best Products. While keeping the basic shape of a simple brick box, SITE gave the exteriors of the buildings an ironic postmodern twist, often suggesting cracks in the brickwork or deforming walls.
The severely distressed crumbling walls of the Indeterminate facade near Houston, Texas purportedly “appeared in more books on 20th century architecture than photographs of any other modern structure.”

Despite possibly representing "the apex of American Postmodernism," all the BEST facades disappeared or are now unrecognisably transformed.

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    Who's Got A Website?

    ive always worked on word of mouth and good contacts but I think these days I seem to get more and more people finding me online, I don't have an actual website but I think it might be time. Who's got one and has anyone used these build yourself sites? They seem cheap enough and no need for...
  2. M

    Site Work

    Anyone know of any sites starting january? North west area. Cheers
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    Rechargeable Portable 5w Led Site Light

    Was in Screwfix earlier picking up some bits and saw this on display so decided to get one- http://m.NoLinksToThis/p/ae0181-rechargeable-led-work-light-5w-12-240v/1047d It is just under £22, but weighs nothing, is tiny, powerful and waterproof. Charging/ power is via mains charger or car...
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    Site Work

    How do you all get work on site? Do you enjoy it?
  5. JP Tiling

    Site Based Tiling Work Available - Midlands And Throughout!

    Its that time of the month again!! As ever, we are looking to increase our work force to cope with the amount of work we have got on! Currently, we have got work in Stafford, Walsall, Kidderminster, Coventry, Warwick, Worcester that we will need to resource, and that is just the new sites we...
  6. Sean Kelly

    Site Work Rate.

    Yes, the time has come again to ask the question What is the price per sqm for site work in outer London. Brentford / Ealing (West London) to be precise. This question relates to a recent post asking for tilers to tile 600x300 fully tiled bathrooms (no windows). The rate is £16 psqm. Addy &...
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    Experienced tilers required for large site in Leicester

    We require experienced tilers for large site in Leicester. There is approx. 3,500m2 of wall and floor tiling which will be carried out over the next 6 months CSCS cards essential Contact Aldo Ferrarin Thro the PM system for more details U can do that here...
  8. R

    Hi All , Glad To Have Found This Site As I Have A Question?

    plan is to tile bathroom tomorrow have mapei s1 adhesive on new plaster wanted to know if sbr bond is ok to prime/seal plaster before tiling
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    Site tiling info

    hi guys. I am just wondering if anyone has had any experience with tiling on building sites. im curious about pay mainly i know that i cant use my standard plugged tools ect any info would be great cheers
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    Coventry ONLY: Toolfair 18th 19th Sept 2014 [365-Drills on site !]

    For Thursday 18th and Friday 19th Sept ITS TOOLFAIR Come on down and see a load of new tools and also the time proven ten year old Porsadrill range
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    Tiler required for live site in KT8

    We are on a site in Hampton Court and need to accelerate works by getting more tilers on site. Please send a PM first to express your interest.
  12. Dan

    Site loading speed improved

    Made a few changes and upgrades server-wise to cope with the traffic across the network and you should notice a really big increase in page loading speed times.
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    Site Work

    On the back of a previous thread i posted recently regarding CSCS cards i would like to know how site work is these days. Most of the vacancies appear to be through agencies, which is not a problem. Just need to know the basics about site work, do you use 240v tools, as that is what i mostly...
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    site and like!!!!!

    hi guys I have now published my website its not fully complete but going to wait for some more pics and gtenuine testimonials from customers, also have my facebook page up as of this morning.... please give them a like if possible. I am now going to spend the afternoon hunting all of yours down...
  15. AliGage

    Look what i managed to salvage from site today.

    was going to literally be ripped out by the steel guys. The one time the parking restrictions have done me a favor in London! They had to move vehicles 10 to 11. So carefully cut it out the wall, loaded it into my van and is sat in my dining room. Also pleased i managed to get it home keeping...
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    Help and advice with getting site work

    First of all merry Xmas to you all I have always been a subcontractor doting here and there working for people but fancied a shot of pricing up my own sites as I thought why earn for everyone else while I can do it myself but haven't a clue where to start don't even know how to approach to...
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    Back out on site

    Sorry for the absence lately, I went away for a break, and was pleased to be get back to be honest. I moan about this country but I miss it when Im away. I did something upon my return, I went back out on the tools!!! there were two reasons for this the first being I needed to know if I could...
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    Just found this site .......

    http://www.webstatsdomain.net/ looks quite interesting for finding info on site's :thumbsup:
  19. area tiling

    Site work!!!

    Was asked to do some site work a while back and finally after some head bashing , I decided to pull the developers out of a hole! Started today and what a load of bol****! Soon as I opened the door I hated it, waterproof chipboard floors , with no overlay of any sort going on top of the floors...
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    Site work new build

    Morning lads anybody work on new build houses? managed to get a few days a week with a big firm which is cool but money seems a little low. 12pm for walls 15pm for floors is this a normal price for new build? Thanks Sean
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