Talk:Second Leiter Building

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Latest comment: 20 years ago2 comments1 person in discussion

Spiro Kostof claims that the building was the first ever to use steel, and thus not iron, for it's skeletal structure. Who's right?

(Kostof, S. (1995). A History of Architecture. P.661) --Unclevortex 23:40, 4 June 2006 (UTC)Reply

Wait, I just realized that cast iron is a form of steel. Sorry. --Unclevortex 15:17, 5 June 2006 (UTC)Reply