Sentences with phrase «cement blocks as»

The stove rests upon the same brickwork pattern of dark cement blocks as the house.

Not exact matches

The walls are of concrete block with a high content of fly ash, a waste product of coal - fired electric power generation that can be recycled as a replacement for portland cement.

It is the way Mike Tyson used to expand, pre-Buster Douglas, as he coiled to unload a block of cement onto the chin of a terrified foe.

According to the police, without verifying the identity of Captain Mahama, the assemblyman and armed townsfolk accosted the military officers, gave him chase, shot at him, and eventually pounced on him using crude weapons such as cement blocks, clubs, among others, until he died around 10 am on Monday, two hours after he started a 20 km jog.

The extraction of the skull from the cemented block took two years to complete as it was a tough and difficult process.

I use to make all my paints that way but you need to be super vigilant about capping or you have a block of cement as you can never get it as smooth.

Another MINI special edition model rolled out of the block recently as part of the MINI Yours program, further cementing the BMW - owned as one of the most fan - appealing brands out on the market these days.

In his Building Blocks constructions, Gibson uses deer rawhide, immediately recognizable as a quintessential material for many Native American tribes, to stitch skin - like coverings for multiple stacked cement bBlocks constructions, Gibson uses deer rawhide, immediately recognizable as a quintessential material for many Native American tribes, to stitch skin - like coverings for multiple stacked cement blocksblocks.

As the lettuce wilts, the wire loosens, causing one of the cement blocks to fall.

Taking the physical forces of nature, namely entropy and gravity, as its subject matter, Untitled 1968 consists of a head of lettuce wedged between two cement blocks held together by wire.

Teruya makes drawings of elements of urban design and architecture — bollards, wood planks, cement blocks — as well as actual structures, which he then cuts and arranges to create crisp, elegant collaged drawings.

Andre's works were typically non-figurative, usually consisting of identical ready - made commercial units, such as bricks, cement blocks, or metal plates, put together in geometric arrangements, and placed directly on the floor so as to emphasize material, form, and structure - inviting viewers to question the space around them.

The things falling, wishbones, test tubes, martini glasses, plastic strawberries that looked like a human heart, cement blocks and infected molars; increasingly became an atmosphere, functioning both as a formal device and a metaphorical space.

1 As work progresses on the foundations, a plate compactor is used to ensure a solid, stable base for the concrete slab; 2 pouring the concrete slab; 3 a cross-section of the wall build - up showing wet dash finish followed inside by external insulation, 215 mm solid block walls, sand - cement plaster and insulated plasterboard internally; 4 airtightness detailing around joist ends; 5 pro clima Intello airtightness system under counter battens to create a service void while minimising airtight layer damage by service penetrations; 6 a parge coat serves as the airtight layer on the inner face of the single leaf block wallAs work progresses on the foundations, a plate compactor is used to ensure a solid, stable base for the concrete slab; 2 pouring the concrete slab; 3 a cross-section of the wall build - up showing wet dash finish followed inside by external insulation, 215 mm solid block walls, sand - cement plaster and insulated plasterboard internally; 4 airtightness detailing around joist ends; 5 pro clima Intello airtightness system under counter battens to create a service void while minimising airtight layer damage by service penetrations; 6 a parge coat serves as the airtight layer on the inner face of the single leaf block wallas the airtight layer on the inner face of the single leaf block walls.

Quite the transformation from the John Hix of Glass Houses to today's John Hix of Block and cement, but still concerned about materials, the environment and energy as he always was.

With homes being turned around to world class comfort, health and energy performance standards in a twelve week build schedule, Silken Park takes a disarmingly simple approach: single leaf hollow block construction sat on an insulated foundation system, the walls wrapped in a generous layer of high density Rockwool external insulation, with a sand and cement render internally acting as the airtight layer.

With increased scalability via larger blocks, the network can power faster transactions and enterprise - level capabilities — cementing Bitcoin's place as the dominant cryptocurrency.

• Exceptionally talented in creating mortar using cement machines and spreading mortar on surfaces to serve as a bed and binder for blocks

As always, one project leads to the next, so as long as we had a contractor available with the machines and tools to rip out the driveway (conveniently, our contractor is also building a house next door so the home improvement bug is definitely spreading far and wide), it was a good time to rip out the crazy cement blocks in our side yard, toAs always, one project leads to the next, so as long as we had a contractor available with the machines and tools to rip out the driveway (conveniently, our contractor is also building a house next door so the home improvement bug is definitely spreading far and wide), it was a good time to rip out the crazy cement blocks in our side yard, toas long as we had a contractor available with the machines and tools to rip out the driveway (conveniently, our contractor is also building a house next door so the home improvement bug is definitely spreading far and wide), it was a good time to rip out the crazy cement blocks in our side yard, toas we had a contractor available with the machines and tools to rip out the driveway (conveniently, our contractor is also building a house next door so the home improvement bug is definitely spreading far and wide), it was a good time to rip out the crazy cement blocks in our side yard, too.

When the Borisches first bought their home, it was little more than a charming Popsicle stand: The house lacked insulation and drywall, as well as forced heating and cooling, and it rested precariously on cement blocks and wood stumps.

So, as I was wandering endlessly through Lowe's, I came across 6 inch square galvanized pieces in the cement block section, also known as cavity caps.