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Old Posted May 28, 2012, 4:36 AM
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Give the limestone some time to weather. Right now it looks like it could be precast, but as it weathers it will develop a great texture.

The idea for the limestone-as-brick comes from Mario Ridolfi, and his building's been around for 80 years; the limestone looks fantastic after all that time.

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