by Sears Homes | Aug 13, 2012 | Uncategorized |
The Sears Lewiston/Wardway kit home at Bowling Green State University was destroyed last Friday – and in quite a rush. This demolition went forward, in spite of an impressive groundswell of support, imploring BGSU president Mazey to delay the demolition for a...
by Sears Homes | Aug 9, 2012 | Uncategorized |
Depressing update: The house was demolished this morning (Friday, August 10, 2012). If you’re on the BGSU donations list, PLEASE call the Alumni Center and ask to be permanently removed from the “Donation Call List.” It’d be wise to explain...
by Sears Homes | Aug 7, 2012 | Uncategorized |
I’m saddened to report that the demolition of the Pop Culture House at Bowling Green State University is apparently going forward. Yesterday (August 6th) contractors were seen at the site, removing a few windows and some artifacts in preparation of the...
by Sears Homes | Aug 3, 2012 | Uncategorized |
You might be surprised to learn how often kit homes are moved from their original site to a new location. Judging by the frequency with which these homes are picked up and moved, re-locating a kit home must be, 1) A do-able (albeit complicated) process 2) Financially...
by Sears Homes | Aug 2, 2012 | Uncategorized |
When my dear friend Dale heard the saga about the threatened demolition of the Pop Culture Building (a mail-order kit home) at BGSU, he offered to send me photos of the other kit homes he’d found in Bowling Green, Ohio. Bowling Green has an impressive array of...
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