{"id":2276,"date":"2018-11-11T23:27:40","date_gmt":"2018-11-12T04:27:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/?p=2276"},"modified":"2018-11-11T23:27:40","modified_gmt":"2018-11-12T04:27:40","slug":"lustron-houses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/?p=2276","title":{"rendered":"Lustron Houses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As you drive around, you might encounter small, well-built homes made from metal squares:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Lustron_house.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2278\" src=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Lustron_house-1024x590.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Lustron_house-1024x590.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Lustron_house-300x173.jpg 300w, https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Lustron_house-768x443.jpg 768w, https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Lustron_house-500x288.jpg 500w, https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Lustron_house.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>These are <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lustron_house\">Lustron<\/a> houses conceived by Carl Strandlund, and patented in 1947 to alleviate the housing shortage after World War II.\u00a0 The Lustron Corporation sold 2,498 Lustron homes between 1948 and 1950.\u00a0 Lustron offered a house that would &#8220;defy weather, wear, and time,&#8221; and about 2000 of these houses survive today.<sup id=\"cite_ref-ReferenceA_2-0\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/2416240-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2280\" src=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/2416240-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"578\" height=\"845\" srcset=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/2416240-1.jpg 578w, https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/2416240-1-205x300.jpg 205w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 578px) 100vw, 578px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As you drive around, you might encounter small, well-built homes made from metal squares: These are Lustron houses conceived by Carl Strandlund, and patented in 1947 to alleviate the housing shortage after World War II.\u00a0 The Lustron Corporation sold 2,498 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/?p=2276\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asides"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2276"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2276\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2281,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2276\/revisions\/2281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}