Thanks for this reference. It looks like really useful stuff.
I am especially interested in the fact that NIBS has come down so strongly in favor of the millimetre rather than the centimetre!
Cheers,
Pat Naughtin
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Geelong, Australia
61 3 5241 2008
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On 7/04/06 5:53 AM, "Mike Millet" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I just found this link to a PowerPoint presentation that might help contractors in New York ease their transition
http://www.nibs.org/MetricShow/MSS2000.ppt#286,31,FACTS <http://www.nibs.org/MetricShow/MSS2000.ppt#286,31,FACTS>
I had no idea that the US building industry had converted or was converting so extensively. I know building codes are still in feet and the general workers work in feet and inches but with them buying so much more SI products conversion seems pretty likely whether the New York contractors want to or not .
Mike
