Sentences with phrase «cement blocks for»

I've seen the insulated cement blocks for home walls....

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.

He asked the Omanhen to provide land on which he will build a cold store for the people of Komenda, stones for a sea defence project, roofing sheets, pavement blocks and cement for the renovation of the traditional council's office.

The essential building blocks for the foundation of a prosperous and dynamic Erie County are right here, and we have been cementing that foundation for the last three years.

A small group of human studies have been done on a drug called propranolol, which blocks the action of stress neurotransmitters that help cement memories in the brain, but LeDoux's work shows the potential for greater precision.

Elsa Garmire, director of the University of Southern California's Center for Laser Studies, has found that lasers are good at removing paint from brick, cement building blocks, wood, metal and marble.

A school structure that requires students to move to new teachers each year, where learning is in cement blocks of 40 minutes, and where teachers have little or no control over the schedule would be a difficult structure for integrated, project - based learning.

It uses ultrasonic park assist, which means all you have to do is listen for the beeps — though we should add that not all sonar parking systems we've tested have warned us of out - of - the - way hazards, like cement parking blocks.

I like recreational bones for puppies up to the age of about 6 or 7 months, but if the bones are left out and become dry they are like a cement block!

Here's the caveat: The cement block building that is a beacon of hope and a haven for homeless animals sits about 20 yards from the river.

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.

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 walls.

Coal has a vital role in building modern societies by providing access to baseload electricity and is a critical building block for development — metallurgical coal is an essential ingredient in steel and much of the world's cement is produced using coal, both vital materials in building sustainable societies.

This entails a danger of replacing constructive models perfectly adapted to the climate, constructive, economic and social reality, for housing models based on concrete blocks, steel sheets or fiber cement.

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

Overnight contact with babies and infants (approximately up to eighteen months) is not crucial for cementing parent — child bonds; daytime contact periods are the building blocks.

Update - the block on this wall is now done... just waiting for cement and dirt back fill.

I lived in Florida in a cement block house for a number of years.