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Designing for ICF Construction

Designing for ICF can be a challenge, even for experienced traditional builders, but especially for owner-builders. That is the perspective I’m taking, despite having built...

Art Deco Gas Stations (California)

View of Art Deco style service station (Calmos Auto Service, 4982 Hollywood Boulevard); shows two gas pump bays extending right and left from small domed...

Spanish Style Gas Stations

This category is called “Spanish” style, but I am always loose in definitions of architecture, so this may encompass stations with a decidedly “stucco” vibe...

Clear Vision Pump Co. Advertisements Through the Years

1918 Clear Vision Pump Co. advertisement Article from Sep 28, 1918 The Price Current (Wichita, Kansas) undefined Clear Vision Pump Co First Installs in 1918...

The Clear Vision Pump Co.

Wichita, KS Established as Crouse Pump Co. in 1910, Emory Crouse developed a glass bowl dispenser for gas pumps. By 1917, Crouse employed several men...

Western Oil Pump & Tank Co.

St. Louis, Missouri In operation from 1904 to 1931, Western Oil Pump & Tank Co. was founded by Albert Wichman. In 1915, Albert passed away...

Building a Retro Gas Station with Modern Materials

The Goal: Build a Cool Looking, Retro Gas Station The current goal of this Egan’s Corner project is to restore the gas station of my...

Why we’re choosing Nudura

About Nudura ICF Introduced in 2001, Nudura has become one of the top ICF manufacturers in the nation. Nudura’s goal is to provide their customers...

Spencer Station on Route 66

Ed Klein of Route 66 World is the owner of Spencer Station which is located on an original stetch of Route 66 in Miller Missouri....

Egan’s Corner Site Plan

A site plan is a vital part of any construction project. Many municipalities require one to apply for a permit. While you can definitely have...