Originally Posted by logtroll
They did have more natchrul materials that are good for the environment in them, like wood from old-growth trees, insulation and floor coverings made from perlite and asbestos from well-regulated mining operations, and maybe some carcinogen-treated rot resistant wood parts. And, of course, the draftiness helped with interior air quality issues and the heating systems were at least 40% efficient.

Ah, the good ol' days!
Pick one: higher energy costs or toxic indoor air.

Can't have everything... coffee


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