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FieldNotes | Issue 01
Jul 18, 2025

FieldNotes | Issue 01

Weekly tales from the edge of the slab. What cracked, what held, and the kind of wisdom you only get after screwing it up the first time.

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They Built It 180 Times Before Someone Asked Why
Jul 22, 2025
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They Built It 180 Times Before Someone Asked Why

A three-inch pipe. A two-by-four wall. And no one said stop.

Bryan O'Donoghue
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FieldNotes | Issue 01
Jul 18, 2025

FieldNotes | Issue 01

Weekly tales from the edge of the slab. What cracked, what held, and the kind of wisdom you only get after screwing it up the first time.

Skeleton Crews and Broken Promises
Jul 16, 2025

Skeleton Crews and Broken Promises

What happens when the crews vanish and the industry keeps building like they never existed.

The Slab Edge That Screwed the Façade
Jul 15, 2025
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The Slab Edge That Screwed the Façade

We modeled it clean. The field poured it dirty. Now the curtain wall guy’s on the roof chain-smoking and threatening to walk.

Bryan O'Donoghue
Bryan O'Donoghue
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