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Modern
- frame construction was developed in the 1800s using vertical and horizontal members that are non-load carrying
- previously used wood but then moved onto cast iron and then onto metal frame construction
- skyscrapers were pioneered in Chicago
- also uses concrete but it lacks tensile strength