Sentences with phrase «building codes because»

It doesn't matter how experienced or knowledgeable the inspector may be in construction technology or the building codes because without excellent communication skills, they're in the wrong profession.

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Because the technology will be available through the Linux Foundation, developers at the DMV could find code for building a title - tracking block chain and adapt it to their needs at a lower cost, than hiring specialists to build it for them.
Because his team built the interface in a disorganized way, they ended up with sloppy code, he said.
I learned to code when I was young because my father started Palo Alto Software, and coding quickly became a creative passion for me — writing games and building things.
He replied that it's «a technology company, because the primary thing we do is have engineers that write code and build products.»
Don't laugh at the term (or laugh if you want because it's funny) but there are potty parity laws in some states and regulations in some building codes.
If Cor for any reason decided not to dedicate the street to the city, it would make no difference under the state's fire code because the city would never allow the company to put a building on the pathway, she said.
Hundreds of state - owned buildings around the city, including the Deutsche Bank building, are not required by law to comply with the city's building and fire codes because of a loophole in the law.
Because each building will extend to the edge of existing lot lines, building codes do not permit windows or doors on several sides of the buildings, because fire could theoretically «hop» across the lot line to an adjacent building, city officiaBecause each building will extend to the edge of existing lot lines, building codes do not permit windows or doors on several sides of the buildings, because fire could theoretically «hop» across the lot line to an adjacent building, city officiabecause fire could theoretically «hop» across the lot line to an adjacent building, city officials say.
Borough President Scott Stringer and State Sen. Daniel Squadron say more than 800 buildings in New York — including the former Deutsche Bank building, which was razed — are exempt from city safety codes because they are owned by the state or federal government.
This is a tremendous move because engineers, particularly in research universities, won't have to start coding from the ground up to build their own robots.
One of the many reasons that «Heat» works so well is because it clearly defines the code by which each of its two protagonists operates, and then builds the story, and the action, outward from there.
Lectora is very flexible because it outputs content as HTML code, so it can be viewed on any device, unlike other tools that build Flash content.
Because most apartments are newly constructed and constructed to newer code standards, the buildings themselves tend not to be vulnerable to wind.
Modular homes may be considered less risky to cover because they are constructed on - site according to local building codes.
Because in California the risk for earthquake damage is significant, the not - for - profit California Earthquake Authority (CEA) offers coverage for the structure of the house, building code upgrades and emergency repairs.
A Boy Scout, working on his Eagle rank, built 13 dog houses, which the SPCA gave to individuals adopting a dog, because the Orange County code requires a shelter for outside pets to protect them from the elements.
Because of Kauai's strict building code and height restrictions, there is limited growth.
Some friends on Twitter mentioned this is done for safety reasons and is required because of building codes, which makes sense, but I still find it annoying.
I've discovered free time — since the Department of Inspectional Services of the City of Boston shut down the Berwick last July because of building code violations — I'm free...
Structurally, DLT is more efficient than CLT for floors and roofs with one - way spans between beams, but it is not as flexible as CLT for two - way spans or cantilevers; however, it is quite a bit cheaper to manufacture, easier to engineer and get approvals because it has been in the building codes since there were building codes.
While we're very pleased and supportive of the building code... it really is zero net electricity, not net zero energy, because it doesn't take into account gas use in homes and buildings, and gas use makes up about 40 percent of a home's greenhouse gas emissions.
In 2015, former First Solar CEO Jim Hughes said, «The large arrays that are built today are essentially a scaled - up rooftop system — because it's what the code authorities in ancient years [understood].
A woman who has an RVIA CERTIFIED Tiny House RV was told by both the DMV and BCD that they could not register her structure as an RV because the Code Committee was working on a tiny house specific building cCode Committee was working on a tiny house specific building codecode.
One is that many local jurisdictions don't allow them as permanent living quarters because they are on wheels, and are thus considered to be RVs, or because they don't meet certain provisions of local building codes.
«Miami Beach is at such grave risk of sea water flooding today that it should preemptively be declared a disaster zone — not because of global - warming - driven sea level rise but due to a seeming total lack of sensible civil engineering standards and sensible building codes
Coates explained that tiny homes on wheels differ from recreational vehicles because they are meant to be permanent residences rather than road warriors and meet performance - based building codes.
But hey, we improved by one spot over last year's scorecard, and I'm proud to see it's because of an area that I work in — building energy codes.
The permitting / coding is in effect because of a horrible build by an unknown builder that left one of our tiny housers devastated.
«While we're very pleased and supportive of the building code... it really is zero net electricity, not net zero energy, because it doesn't take into account gas use in homes and buildings, and gas use makes up about 40 percent of a home's greenhouse gas emissions,» she said.
Airtightness of buildings, for example, has increased because many building codes now require testing.
I was once told, years ago, that I «couldn't build a small house» because the neighbors (who never came forth and were never named) would object; that in an area of 250K overpriced, oversized, lawyer foyer houses, my little house would «reduce property values»; this would be code for «we can't charge you enough for property taxes...» Forget that I owned the land, forget that we've been sold a line about «freedom» complete with soaring rhetoric and waving flags our whole lives, buy a piece of land and want to build something on it that isn't «code», isn't the «norm» and all of a sudden you're a hippy rebel whacko.
I now get why though because it's a tricky world to navigate with building codes, insurance, and other licensing you have to do to be legal.
Because of that work and many follow - on studies conducted for state and city officials, New York has incorporated climate - change adaptation and resilience into its long - term planning initiatives, which include upgrading building codes and managing parks and wetlands to accommodate flooding and sea - level rise.
Unfortunately, it's not possible to do so in this country because building codes usually require a minimum square footage.
We did not project 35 or 65 years of GDP because over that long of a period, uncertainties attributed to changing exposure concentrations in hazardous areas, changes in building codes and vulnerability, new or updated man - made defenses, and other factors including GDP itself will be significant and can not be predicted over such an extended period.
For many, a tiny house is an especially practical option because zoning regulations in numerous communities are bypassed when a structure is on wheels and without a foundation or the need for building codes.
«When you look at the size of the little window that opens — because the building code says you have to have a little window in there — it's a little slot that's the size of an ice - cream stand pass - through,» he bristles.
Because it is designed just for lawyers, it already has ABA task codes for LEDES billing built right in.
An algorithm built into the telephone service to warn the lawyer of oncoming traffic fails to alert her because the coding engineer saved money by writing the algorithm based on map data and vehicle presence, but not directional traffic flow.
Municipalities started to take building code enforcement more seriously and scientifically after decades in which this was irrelevant because nobody was building anything.
The second was that the by - law was discriminatory under the Human Rights Code because it applied to townhouses whilst exempting apartment buildings.
During the 1980s, more and more counsel were electing to have matters tried in Provincial Court because the Court was building its expertise in criminal law and changes in legislation were giving the provincial courts in Canada increased jurisdiction in Criminal Code matters.»
For example, if a property owner was in violation of fire - egress requirements, and a person suffered burn injuries because they couldn't escape the burning building, the building code violation would be evidence of negligence.
Many converted row homes that have been turned into apartments in Chicago were up to code when they were built, but don't contain current fire safety precautions because they weren't required when they were constructed.
For example, suppose that the reopening of your dry cleaning business is delayed by two weeks because the repairs must comply with a new building code.
Because they have helped other Florida clients in the same region, they can probably give you a checklist to go through the building and make sure that everything is up to code.
Because builders construct modular homes on a lot per local building codes, some insurers consider them similar to traditional houses made out of wood and bricks.
«What we see around coding and programming, is that there are some communities in which, because the parents» capacity is not there — the guardian — that we're losing whole generations of people who could be guided into these really lucrative, engaging, satisfying careers, for most of them and for us, we really need to focus on how we build the capacity of these influencers.
Adding Bitcoin Cash was as easy as changing one line of code because we built cryptocurrency agnostic components for exchanging bitcoin < - > ether from the beginning.
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