NASG Dispatch Articles: Structures - Homes
Depots by John Garage/Trackside MOW Building
Issue:
1997 #3 June
Page:
20
Author:
Jeff Madden
Description:
A product review of the construction of this kit. Includes a couple of photos.
Details, Details, Details
Issue:
1983 #4 Fall
Page:
4
Author:
Lewis Renning, Jr.
Description:
Suggestions for modeling a company-owned set of row houses at the back of the layout, which don't take up much layout real estate but can still be a haven many creative details.
Kit-bashing MTH Structures Part 1
Issue:
2024 #3 May
Page:
28
Author:
Stephen Law
Description:
The author replaced the O-scale windows on these factory-built models of S-scale row homes with ones made by Tichy Train Group.
Kit-bashing MTH Structures
Issue:
2025 #2 March
Page:
23
Author:
Stephen Law
Description:
Modeling row houses using MTH's Row House model (S-scale size, but with O-scale windows), and what he modified to bring them into scale. Includes several construction photos.
Ol' Lonesome Adobe
Issue:
1991 #4 August
Page:
20
Author:
Dan Waskes
Description:
How to build an adobe structure that has seen better days. Perfectly suited for desert scenes. Includes construction diagrams and one model photo.
Raising a Tent
Issue:
2017 #5 September
Page:
28
Author:
Tom Hartrum
Description:
The author describes how he models a tent.
Short 'n' Easy
Issue:
1989 #5 October
Page:
18
Author:
Kent Singer
Description:
The author describes how David Pool scratchbuilt a coal box for a residential home. Includes a model photo and drawings.
Small Cape Cod House
Issue:
2019 #6 November
Page:
4
Author:
Joe Kimber
Description:
The author describes how he found a couple of Plasticville Cape Code buildings, and set about making them more S-scale.