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HISTORIC AMERICAN BUILDING SURVEY Drayton Hall (3380 Ashley River Rd) HABS NO. SC-377 Location: 3380 Ashley River Rd, Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina 29414 Present Owner/ Occupant: National Trust for Historic Preservation Present Use: The National Trust for Historic Preservation allows the site to be open to the public since 1977 after the house was placed in historic preservation hands Significance: “Built between 1738 and 1742, Drayton Hall is one of the finest…

As mentioned, man is the main reason for threats known to the rainforest. Logging interests cut down rainforest trees for timber used in flooring, furniture, and other items. (Rain Forest Threats, Rain Forest Species-National Geographic) It is considered to be one of the most prominent and best known forms of rainforest degradation and destruction. (Butler, 2012) You would think new and improved…

horses. This event has evolved over time changing from a wood block to a metal, rounded, padded mount. A vaulting table has experienced some dramatic changes in recent years. Having a extreme amount of accidents between 1980 and 1990, the original vault tale was switched with a new vault, which is now the standard vault for men’s and women’s gymnastics. Gymnastics Floors now have springs that provide more bounce and have improved flooring materials with bouncier springs, and cushier landings.…

Children that an over or under responsive tactile system are children who have problems with the “nerves under the skin’s surface that send information to the brain” (Sensory Processing Made Simple, 2013). The things that it interferes with are light touch, pain, temperature, and pressure. In conducting an environmental analysis of my home, I found that my house would definitely be stressful to a child who experiences over or under responsive tactile system. There were a few issues that I…

21st-century homeowners may not know it, but their houses have been reformed over the past 2000 years. Today, houses are seen as the bigger and fancier, the more wealthy the owners must be. Back in ancient Rome, this was the same case. If someone was in the upper class and a wealthy freedman, they may have been found living in a domus and the poor lived in insulaes. Detail isn’t very important in today’s homes because many houses are manufactured and use the same materials to have a simpler look…

Richard Norris Brooke was a prolific artist in the 1800s. He was most famous for his paintings of African-Americans.1 What made him so special was the fact that he was a Caucasian man painting positive depictions of African Americans by portraying them with dignity and happiness in the late 19th century. This was a time when African Americans were at a much lower societal class and weren’t liked by society. Brooke was an apprentice of an artist named, Leon Bonnat. He studied with Bonnat in…

entertainment, sports arenas, and outstanding shopping malls and outlets. Sutter Creek apartments are positioned between Fort Worth and Dallas, much like the state of Texas the apartment are spacious with large picture windows, huge closets and detailed wood flooring for living in style. Added to Arlington’s lifestyle are the city’s amenities providing Sutter Creek residents with easy accesses for transportation from the landscaped apartments comprised of common…

Thinking about my family, images of relatives swarm into my mind. Contrary to many beliefs, for instance Google has defined family as “a basic social unit consisting of parents and their children, considered as a group, whether dwelling together or not.” However, any way a book or website defines the word, to my father who grew up in Suchilapan, family was not only blood relatives, it's the friends and people of the pueblo. Along the coast, 56 miles from Xalapa. Mexico's oldest, largest and…

No building can survive without a strong and sturdy foundation. Considering that, any problem with your home’s footing necessitates immediate foundation repairs from the reliable experts at Stan Young Drainage. Their sound expertise in structural repairs and waterproofing has earned them a loyal clientele across Kentucky and Ohio. They draw on their extensive experience and knowledge in the field to explain how foundation repairs can save you from the following issues: Compromised Structural…

This hallway is complete with hard wood flooring that shines as the large window allows the sunlight to shine through. Bedroom number one is covered with posters of teen groups such as One Direction and Mindless behavior. The white twin bed bedroom set is full of bright colors such as pink, green…