tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6531343.post8428034095250617292..comments2024-03-27T06:24:30.922-04:00Comments on A Weekly Dose of Architecture Books: Hadid Building BurnsJohn Hillhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14842328320680692310noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6531343.post-77784251101529399142009-05-23T05:12:00.694-04:002009-05-23T05:12:00.694-04:00What's going on in China these days? Is there a co...What's going on in China these days? Is there a complete lack of safety standards? I worked there for two years and although the construction quality was often suspect I never experienced such disasters as OMA and now Zaha's buildings getting burnt to a crisp.<br /><br />-Lucas Gray<br /><A HREF="http://www.talkitect.com" REL="nofollow">www.talkitect.com</A>Lucas Grayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05678400561545054929noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6531343.post-24900648176616887322009-05-12T11:35:00.000-04:002009-05-12T11:35:00.000-04:00there would be such pun intended in chanting 'the ...there would be such pun intended in chanting 'the roof/the roof/the roof'...Stavros Martinoshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03844778027157136291noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6531343.post-86313303068807156932009-05-12T07:40:00.000-04:002009-05-12T07:40:00.000-04:00Gee man that is dreadful to see such a marvelous c...Gee man that is dreadful to see such a marvelous creation being gutted down by fire before it could be completed. On the other hand thank god that such an incident happened before its opening or else imagine the loss of lives if the building was open and in use. <br /><br /><A HREF="http://www.dealappliances.com" REL="nofollow">Low Price Home Appliances</A>Mohit Jainhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16426194482841723330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6531343.post-62926235775438906872009-05-12T05:40:00.000-04:002009-05-12T05:40:00.000-04:00as long as nobody was hurt, it's just clear to...as long as nobody was hurt, it's just clear to me:<br />"the new architecture must burn"<br />> Wolf D. Prix < <br /><br />well, it will not damage zaha's reputation so let it burn!!!paulhhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12840925510162096267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6531343.post-52724812075370176082009-05-12T02:21:00.000-04:002009-05-12T02:21:00.000-04:00This is rather disapppointing reporting (from A/N)...This is rather disapppointing reporting (from A/N). Was Zaha Hadid spotted smoking on site?<br /><br />Much as I personally would love to see all Zaha Hadid designed buildings burn to the ground, I don't see how the fact that a building was designed by a particular architect is relevant to the lack of workmanship or non compliance with safety standards of building (sub)contractors that cause fires on building sites???huthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09299456569511629114noreply@blogger.com