Sentences with phrase «building roof design»

Building roof design critical to withstanding wind and hail: Risk managers can limit losses when storms hit, (Business Insurance, July 30, 2012).

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Spread across three levels, Domain has full occupancy of the building's top floor, which sits beneath a south - facing sawtooth roof designed to make the most of the Australian sunshine.
Designed by architect Suzane Reatig, the church is composed of two elements: an L - shaped, solid masonry wing for offices, administrative services, a kitchen, a library and a chapel, and a rectangular glass and steel box with a barrel - vaulted roof for the main sanctuary, wrapped by the masonry L - shaped building on two sides.
Jose E. Garcia - Arraras, a biology professor at the university's biology research center on the Río Piedras campus, said a power plant designed to keep scientific samples refrigerated broke down and the roof of a critical building gave way to flooding, rendering «samples, libraries, cell lines, etc. lost.»
«Available design information showed that the roof connections of these buildings were adequate for code - level design wind pressures,» the report said, referring to wind speeds under 115 to 120 mph.
Because the AP1000 design uses a chimney effect to draw air outside of the containment vessel upward (a design Westinghouse envisioned for cooling the containment and preventing rust using natural circulation), if radioactive air were to seep from the steel vessel, it would be ushered up into the outside air through the hole in the shield building roof.
Innovative urban design could create increased access to active transport.99 The compact geographical area found in cities presents opportunities to reduce energy use and emissions of heat - trapping gases and other air pollutants through active transit, improved building construction, provision of services, and infrastructure creation, such as bike paths and sidewalks.303, 318 Urban planning strategies designed to reduce the urban heat island effect, such as green / cool roofs, increased green space, parkland and urban canopy, could reduce indoor temperatures, improve indoor air quality, and could produce additional societal co-benefits by promoting social interaction and prioritizing vulnerable urban populations.311, 303
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Designed to resemble mansard - roofed buildings, our Bristol Lanterns have a circular top that lets heat escape while the dramatic glow of the candle stays protected.
NYC About Blog Todd Haiman Landscape Design Inc. in New York City designs and builds residential gardens, roof gardens, terraces, brownstone gardens, large landscapes, vacation properties and public spaces.
The eco ‑ friendly design and green building materials mean that modular buildings can blend into the school's natural environment; some can even be created with living green roofs.
Landscape architects and contractors with in - house design facilities will offer a number of storage solutions, from a walk - in timber storage unit, complete with its own «green roof» to prevent rainwater run - off and create a focus for biodiversity, to seating with built - in storage beneath it.
The Crosslane Coupé's not just about new design asthetics (though we doubt the removable roof will make it to production): it also previews how Audi wants to build its cars in the future and the tech that could be aboard.
The Vision IsoRivolta draws upon Zagato's 98 - year history of building stunning sports and grand touring cars, using the company's signature design cues, such as the double bubble roof and dual rear humps.
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Carrozzeria Zagato built a small series of coupés with the unofficial designation of 1900 SSZ, designed for racing with an aerodynamic lightweight aluminium body and Zagato's trademark double bubble roof.
The Accord's cabin features a handsome design, excellent build quality, and lots of light, thanks to its large windows and narrow roof pillars.
NYC About Blog Todd Haiman Landscape Design Inc. in New York City designs and builds residential gardens, roof gardens, terraces, brownstone gardens, large landscapes, vacation properties and public spaces.
The building is burrowed into the ground, its roofs canted to deflect the powerful desert winds that howl in from the west — Lautner had stayed in the area before designing the motel and was kept awake by rattling windows.
The Paris David Bowie Is, at the new Philharmonie de Paris on the city outskirts was designed by famed architect Jean Nouvel — an astonishing, undulating, metal roofed mass of a building.
The villa has been designed with traditional Balinese building materials with high vaulted Wooden / Sirap roof, BenKiri Wooden floors and Balconies, Teraso and walls adorned with colorful local Balinese artwork creates a refreshing Tropical environment but offers the discerning traveler 5 Star accommodation and service.
The bungalows are built with local materials and their ventilated thatched roof design ensures an ideal room temperature at all times.
Designed and crafted in a unique style that blends traditional materials, exotic woods and thatched - palm roofs with a modern building concept, giving each bungalow a particular atmosphere, with a softly lit original sauna - style bathroom that allows you to enjoy a shower while admiring the surroundings.
The Academy boasts to be the world's greenest museum, with its energy efficient design, living roof, sustainable materials, and solar canopy, just some of the features that earned it the US Green Building Council's highest ever rating for sustainability, and established it as the world's first ever double platinum museum, with LEED platinum ratings for both it's design and operation.
This incredibly beautiful bamboo and thatch - roof structure was designed and built in 2009 by German artist Marc Hübner.
The beautifully built Crystal wedding chapel is a modern architecturally designed pristine white chapel with sloping roof line to keep out the suns rays and shade those extra guests that may be standing outside.
Keeping the concept of Balinese village, The Samata in Sanur is designed in traditional Balinese building lumbung architecture with grass - roof bungalow surrounded by 5 acres beautiful flower and tropical garden creating romantic ambience and the feeling of spaciousness.
Ramada Plaza Melaka is a spanking new, 294 room hotel located along Jalan Bendahara in the historic Malacca City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.From the outside the stark white building blends in well with the rest of the areas nondescript architecture, but inside it firmly departs from the mundane, with luxurious dà © cor featuring traditional touches.Part of the Wyndham Hotel Group, housed under its roof is lodging units divided into five categories â $ «Deluxe, Executive Deluxe, Junior Suite, Club Room and Suite Room.Ranging in size from 36.4 sqm to 324.3 sqm, room design tends toward clean lined, modern minimalism, with Asia touches in the form of wooden tables, silk cushions and bed runners.
The temple is designed very beautiful with full of Balinese ornaments and the roof temple building is made from the fiber of chromatic black palm tree.
Jump onto the roof infront of you and you are now free to walk wherever you want around the shivering isles without any buildings, creatures, or basic graphic design in your way.
In 2000 she created The Pink Building, for which she painted the entire exterior and roof of a building for the World's Fair in Hannover, Germany, and she designed a large ceramic teapot, Celestial Teapot, for the roof of a high - rise shopping center in Utrecht, Netherlands, Building, for which she painted the entire exterior and roof of a building for the World's Fair in Hannover, Germany, and she designed a large ceramic teapot, Celestial Teapot, for the roof of a high - rise shopping center in Utrecht, Netherlands, building for the World's Fair in Hannover, Germany, and she designed a large ceramic teapot, Celestial Teapot, for the roof of a high - rise shopping center in Utrecht, Netherlands, in 2013.
The new museum's building was designed by the architect Shigeru Ban with a curving and asymmetrical pagoda - like roof topped by a spire and punctured by upper galleries.
One of the central galleries has a height of 11 metres and the roof of the tallest building has been specifically designed to allow for the installation of large sculptures.
Opened in January 2016 and designed by acclaimed New York - based architectural office Diller Scofidio + Renfro (DS+R), the new home of the museum merged the 48,000 square - foot preexisting building, a Streamline Moderne style construction which comprised an office building and a sawtooth - roof plant, with a sleek 35,000 - square - foot expansion clad in stainless steel.
Completed in 1997, the expansion designed by Piano is a rectangular building marked by four 127 meter / 420 foot long longitudinal walls, made in reinforced concrete and clad in red porphyry stone, which support a semi-transparent flat roof.
Beginning from these circulation routes, and from the presence on the site of magnificent live oaks, the Johnston Marklee design calls for trees to be surrounded by three square, open - roofed courtyards, two of them serving as entrances on the west and east sides of the building, and the third providing a «scholars» cloister» on the north.
Located in the heart of Sheffield, Union St is a four - storey building offering co-working, hotdesking, meeting rooms, event space, roof garden, professional kitchen and pop - up cafe, designed with collaboration in mind for people developing self employment, start - ups, contractors, social enterprises and freelancers.
Designed by Rotterdam - based architecture studio Kraaijvanger, the building is a sleek minimalist edifice, flat - roofed and rectilinear, reminiscent of Mies van der Rohe.
Mr. Piano complied with an innovative system of roof shutters and a design that over all is among the most admired museum buildings in the world.
Designed by HKS Sports and Entertainment Group and built by Manhattan Construction, the $ 1.15 billion stadium features two monumental arches, the world's largest HDTV video board, an expansive retractable roof and the largest retractable end - zone doors in the world.
Now that the Broads» collection has coalesced under the roof of the new museum, this dedication to lending will continue as a primary function of the museum, and has even been built into the building's design.
With sections siloed for new galleries, the southern hemisphere, modern art and design, Maco models itself after the department - store variety of mega-events like Art Basel and Frieze, where all of the visitors» shopping needs are met under the roof of one neighborhood - sized building.
Designed in Hackney: this week's first iconic project designed in the London borough of Hackney is Dirty House, a black - painted art studio and apartment building in Shoreditch with a brightly illuminated roof completed by architect David Adjaye Designed in Hackney: this week's first iconic project designed in the London borough of Hackney is Dirty House, a black - painted art studio and apartment building in Shoreditch with a brightly illuminated roof completed by architect David Adjaye designed in the London borough of Hackney is Dirty House, a black - painted art studio and apartment building in Shoreditch with a brightly illuminated roof completed by architect David Adjaye in 2002.
Designed by architect David Adjaye, the Aïshti Foundation's building opened this week, although some interior details and the roof have yet to be finished.
LeWitt collaborated with architect Stephen Lloyd to design a synagogue for his congregation Beth Shalom Rodfe Zedek; he conceptualized the «airy» synagogue building, with its shallow dome supported by «exuberant wooden roof beams», an homage to the wooden synagogues of eastern Europe.
Jean - Philippe Pargade designs a school where the green roof IS the building, defining its whole look and feel
Green roofs are wonderful things, and they are introducing a whole new design aesthetic where roof meets grade, and a whole new presentation style where we look down at buildings instead of up.
More Green Architecture And Design From Argentina Green Roofed Shipping Container, Recycled Furniture At Lovely Pop Up Cultural Center in Buenos Aires Futuristic Green Design Concepts Give New Life to Old Buenos Aires Building (Slideshow) Gorgeous 300 Sq..
Fast + Epp and StructureCraft engineered the roof of the Richmond Olympic Skating Oval out of a bunch of beetle - damaged 2x4s and StructureCraft is now designing 300 foot wide domes in China that seem to be built out of air rather than wood.
This shot of the burned - out Koolhaas - designed hotel in Beijing caught an interesting subject in the foreground: a hundred cooling towers on the roof of a neighbouring building.
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