Although widely dismissed as "an obscure draftsman" from Cincinnati, he used political skill to get appointed Supervising Architect in 1866, and so designed fireproof federal buildings across the nation, particularly custom houses, post offices and courthouses.
The mill is of fireproof construction and was built by David Bellhouse, but it is suspected that William Fairbairn was involved in the design.
"Slow Fade" was also released as a single, and was included in the soundtrack of the Kirk Cameron film Fireproof.
Some film stock was made out of nitrate which is very flammable, so those employees working with the film operated in fireproof rooms that had self-closing fireproof doors.
Fireproof Recording is currently located in Los Angeles, California, where Lasus has worked with indie artists Marching Band, Anders Parker, Oliver Future, Army Navy, Matt Keating, Kelli Scarr, The Shivers, Noah And The MegaFauna, Emperor X, The Orbans and Son Of Stan.
The records and drawings of the Guastavino Fireproof Construction Company are now preserved by the Department of Drawings & Archives in the Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library at Columbia University in New York City.
While the Ditherington Flax Mill was an earlier fireproof-metal-framed building, it was only five stories tall.
It was recorded at Fireproof Studios in Brooklyn by Adam Lasus.
The eponymous Rock Lodge Stone House built as a model fireproof farm house by engineer A. L. A. Himmelwright in 1907 and presently used as a residence and overnight rental facility at Rock Lodge Club.
Built in 1891 by Levi Leiter, the Second Leiter Building was designed by architect William Le Baron Jenney, who implemented the skeletal frame made of steel to make the design fireproof.
Designed by Theodore Wells Pietsch, it is a nine-story loft building constructed in 1905 of "fireproof" reinforced-concrete construction, faced in buff-colored brick, with a coursed ashlar foundation and stone trim.
The movie is a partnership among three faith-based companies: Samuel Goldwyn Films (which released Fireproof, Facing the Giants, and Amazing Grace), Outreach Films, and New Song Pictures.
Designed by architects Myron Hunt and Elmer Grey (no relation to the author), the 1907 Mediterranean Revival style house is acclaimed as the first fireproof home in Altadena, built entirely of reinforced concrete as prescribed by Woodward's wife, Edith Norton Woodward.