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You Could Stack Your Own House
You Could Stack Your Own House

You Could Stack Your Own House

Date10/15/1971
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Original Toronto Star caption: You Could Stack Your Own House. Soon You May Be able to live in these building-block style cells if a company called Skycell Ltd. has its way. A prototype of a two-bedroom housing unit-of two cells - will be display Oct. 19-21 at the International Building Exhibition at CNE. Cells can be stacked or connected side by side or in right-angle shapes. Company hopes to have a Toronto project in 1972. It says housing will be very competitive in price. Here; workmen set up demonstration unit.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0008534F
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