Sentences with phrase «by rebar»

Blow torches, fasteners, rod - bending machines and rod busters are only some of the equipment used by rebar workers.

Following the festival, city officials will be «looking closely at opportunities to implement select UP projects across the city,» as they have with the parklets pioneered by Rebar back in 2005.

Today's Park (ing) Day is being organized by Rebar Group, an art collective in San Francisco.

They make several (fallacious) points as to why Battlefield 3 is better, and every time I have to put up with this fanboyish zealotry, I feel a sharp pain in my head like I've been impaled by rebar.

Not exact matches

Inventory of construction steel product rebar among Chinese traders fell for a sixth straight week to 7.13 million tonnes on April 27, data compiled by SteelHome consultancy showed.

Maybe you reduce that time a little, as you wouldn't need to set up rebar in situ (it would happen at your casting plant) but that also might get offset by time it takes to place the slabs and «lock» them together.

Tin roofs held up by steel rebar — reinforced concrete columns remain the norm, rather than the more traditional — and more earthquake resistant — combination of wooden supports for brick buildings.

Here's all you really need to know: it's tough for Deadpool to die — perhaps impossible, as he was impaled by a piece of rebar and had a building dropped on him in the last movie.

Concrete pillars emerge from the floor and ceiling, connected by twisting rebar, to form Pablo Rasgado's The Unbribable Witness of History, 2015, which evokes a building being torn down or rebuilt.

She then laid out the video frame by frame, just as she did with the eagle video in Almost Like Rebar No. 2 and the video of a girl in a grass field in Almost Like Rebar No. 4, which enables the viewer to scrutinize every transitory moment otherwise unnoticed in a continuous motion picture.

The conceit is clearly expressed by Ann Greene Kelly's rebar - and - concrete sculptures, but also finds some conceptual twists in Zak Kitnick's acrylic boxes printed with graphics from the sides of food appliance packages.

It's not unusual to discover bits of rebar winding through magnolia blossoms; in Sunflowers the «seeds» at the center of each blossom are formed by pushing plaster through the extruded metal of a toaster oven rack.

The theme is shrewdly asserted in Untitled (Icarus)(2013), a bird - like form resting on a pair of ironing board legs, which are in turn reinforced by a line of rebar and concrete block for foundation.

Zaatari's two - part contribution to dOCUMENTA (13) similarly challenges the expectations audiences may bring by casting his latest works on archives not in the context of politics, history and memory but rather as a love story for two men played by three actors, in the black and white, 16 mm silent film The End of Time (2012), and as a mentor — apprentice drama in Time Capsule (2012), an extended performance for which the artist buried a concrete - encased collection of small monochromatic paintings — a tribute to an unnamed photographer said to be losing his sight — in a hole in the ground that was dug next to the Fulda River in the Karlsaue Park, with four spokes of rebar marking the spot.

Then, in the Zuecca Project Space on the island of Giudecca, is his installation Straight: 150 tons of crushed rebar from schools flattened in the Sichuan earthquake of 2008, recovered by the artist and his team, who bought the crumpled steel rods as scrap before painstakingly straightening them and piling them up in a wave - like sculptural arrangement.

(One of the works in the Mary Boone shows will present some of the rebar in its twisted state, arranged on the floor and mirrored in a same - size photograph that evokes a drip painting by Jackson Pollock.)

This is his largest Museum exhibition to date and will consist of a 70 - foot long corridor populated by 16 individual rebar and shipping pallet sculptures ranging in height from 10 to 16 feet, as well as two massive sculptural works made of accumulated reused wooden shipping pallets that will reconfigure the interior space of the gallery.

The L.A. - based Ochoa is an artist obsessed by the base materials of construction: chain link, fence posts, concrete, aggregate, rebar and plywood.

Several of the installations are created by collecting or assembling many of one type of object, such as backpacks, crabs, bicycles, pearls or rebar, to highlight the tension between an individual and a society, especially one as populous as China.

The «skeletal» impulse of Adamo continues in the same gallery with Baby by Thomas Houseago, a white figurative sculpture that is similarly rough and «unfinished», revealing in its layered materiality the structural underpinnings of synthetic wallboard, wood, hemp, charcoal and steel rebar.

Gang is represented by two of his paintings — composed on his handmade hemp rope canvases — and a delicate rebar and jade bracelet sculpture called Floating No. 1 (2015).

Made from pigmented cast concrete forms and steel, the exterior of the cast forms will be made of lace pattern and be structurally supported by welded and painted rebar.

The exhibition begins with a selection of her earliest works made of hospital furniture and stacks of white shirts impaled by iron rebar.

Instead, united by a methodical, often distanced perspective on architecture and landscape as a form of documentary evidence, his images summon the personal experience of public space and the social aspirations encoded in concrete, rebar, clay and dust.

It's amazing to feel it going clunk - clunk - clunk as the rebar pushes down through a talus slope that had been more or less inflated by the infiltration of roots and mycorrhiza and soil growing into the voids there.

In its second year, the (Park) ing Day activities spread, with installations by additional groups in San Francisco, where Rebar initiated the idea, as well as occupations in Manhattan, Cleveland, Milwaukee, Eau Claire (WI), London, Lewes (UK), and Rio de Janeiro.

On Jan. 20th Canadian Press reported on a pipeline engineer who had been fired by Bechtel Corp for his whistle blowing; he had written of, «Cheap foreign steel that cracked when workers tried to weld it, foundations for pump stations that you would never consider using in your own home, fudged safety tests... short cuts on the steel and rebar that are essential for safe pipeline operation, and siting of facilities on completely inappropriate spots like wetlands.»

The trial judge accepted the expert evidence of the contractor that the over-deflection, cracking of the slabs and bending of the rebar was not caused by defective design.

Not only can pedestrians be hit by falling construction debris such as concrete and rebar, but also by falling tools, equipment, or even scaffolding.

We (and by «we» I mean the contractor we paid to do it) built a large, rounded concrete block planter that required trenching, rebar, and a large saw to cut the blocks to fit in the corners.

Completed takeoffs from drawings and entered data using ASA rebar program for use by shop personnel.

The bubble - like domes were constructed by spraying shotcrete onto steel rebar and mesh frames over inflated aeronautical balloons.