Sentences with phrase «concrete building»

Austere in appearance — it originally served as a bar for workers employed at a geothermal power station — the concrete building has been expanded with a new wing made up of locally salvaged driftwood (and lava!)

In 1993, the six - year - old reinforced concrete building, weighing an estimated 3,500 tons, was moved a distance of 180 metres across a major road to make way for the new Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa.

Spectacular and spacious two bedroom home in the heart of Granville Island, just steps to the seawall, in a trouble - free concrete building.

The Marquise is a concrete building with great amenities including pool, hot tub, sauna, exercise room and meeting rooms.

The cafe is a run - down concrete building that should have been torn down 20 years ago.

And the rest of the engineering department was just a bare concrete building, which a month prior to that hadn't even had the land mines cleared out of it.

It also goes together much faster than a conventional steel or concrete building.

Together, the workshop participants built models and tested different fundamental urban approaches to living until gradually a concrete building plan began to take shape.

Opened in 2011 the gallery is housed in a David Chipperfield - designed concrete building on the banks of the river Calder in Yorkshire.

The Met Breuer, housed in the revamped concrete building that Marcel Breuer designed for the Whitney Museum, launched with a survey show whose «unfinished» theme chimes with the rough materiality of the modernist architectural landmark.

In her selection of subjects, such as a concrete building foundation, the wall of a woodshed, and a fire built to heat a room, she nods straightforwardly to a rustic way of life in which nature (a vine) and humanity (graffiti) coexist without great drama.

Zhukova and the architect Rem Koolhaas have unveiled plans to bring back to life a 1960s prefabricated concrete building that would normally be pulled down.

The Highlights here are an array of Isa Genzken's miniature concrete building - like works from 1986 - 90 and exceptional translucent wire and metallic string works by Marisa Merz and Lygia Pape.

Katarzyna Przezwanska «s work is both playful and serious: riotous colors precisely define spaces for objects on a desk or in a room, or grace the facade of a dour old concrete building.

Property is a six - story concrete building, with 2 elevators, pool, spa, gas grill BBQ, picnic tables, shuffle board, sauna and putting green.

The concrete building sits on a 75 ′ X 90 ′ lot with all town services and...

Description: This property is well elevated, fenced with a concrete and wooden lattice fence and is currently developed as it contains a three story concrete building...

Two Storey Commercial / Residential concrete Building located directly along the Western Highway in a highly industrial and commercial area of Belize City, 5 minutes from downtown.

The Wailana Kai is a solid concrete building with a swimming pool, outdoor shower, a barbecue area with outdoor chairs and table for dining, and one assigned parking stall.

A network of little pathways through the rubbish are made, moving coconuts and old rusty paint cans out of the way so the wheelbarrow can transport one basket at a time to a pile at the back of the dump, glass crushing facilities, a modest concrete building with one room for shade for equipment and a small tarped area to sit and shell the lids off in a little bit of shade!

Very long - running Matahari is, like much of Long Beach, slowly making a transition from cheap and rustic to more mid-market, best represented by a two - storey concrete building full of air - con and hot water rooms just off the beach.

Rooms are set in a two - storey concrete building and equipped with hot - water showers, TVs and kettles.

The bracelet beads are crafted from natural grey jade stone, which represents the concrete building materials that will be used for this project.

We live in a building with concrete building with fire sprinklers.

Beyond the concrete building, it stopped.

That's part of what Brian Johnson, a science teacher, was teaching when he embarked on a lesson in writing a persuasive essay with a class of sixth graders at Summit Denali, in a squat concrete building in an industrial park near the heart of Silicon Valley.

The scheme involved the use of a large 350 - tonne crane to lift the steel and concrete building modules over the top of the existing school building and into a totally enclosed courtyard.

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At Los Alamos, the pits are brought to Plutonium Facility - 4 (PF - 4), a boxy, two - story, concrete building with a footprint the size of two city blocks.

The world's biggest collection of Zika virus is housed in a tan concrete building, rising up from the flat campus of the University of Texas Medical Branch here in Galveston.

Before we leave we drive to the sarcophagus, a massive concrete building.

First grade is a year to explore and introduce a number of different concrete building blocks of math, such as problem solving, operations and number sense.

The surreal scene, playing out in a squat concrete building at the park on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, is the latest twist in the long - running battle between Fernandez's administration and investors that refused to settle after the country's 2001 bond default.

And while similar rebuilding efforts in Florida after the 2004 hurricanes led to a greater acceptance of concrete building in that state, ICF makers appear to have their work cut out for them in the Deep South.

Dutch housing company De Alliantie asked design firm Studioninedots to turn a mostly closed - off, concrete building into an airy, open space.

When I visited in late August, we stopped by the city's only health clinic, a small concrete building in the center of town.

With oak doors, ceramic tile floors, EKG machines, and new computers, the clinic is a stark contrast to the steel - and - concrete buildings on campus.

«Instead of constructing immoveable concrete buildings, we'll create lightweight block - like structures which can be moved around easily as we invest in new product areas,» David Radcliffe, Google's vice president of real estate, said in a blog post Friday.

And now the serial restaurateurs also operate a greenhouse of 50 Tower Gardens — among downtown streets, concrete buildings, and busy parking lots.

Rebuilding Haiti's houses The multi-storey concrete buildings that made up much of Port - au - Prince turned into death traps when the earthquake struck, but constructing new shake - proof buildings is not as expensive as you might expect

So it is a surprise, away from the town center, to come suddenly upon modern brick and concrete buildings: the university hospital, the library, science classrooms, laboratories.

The work has led to new building standards and better ways to build or retrofit everything from wharves to older concrete buildings.

Bang and Stocks - Fischer hope their bacterial builders can be used to seal up cracks and fissures in concrete buildings and other structures.

Surfaces such as asphalt roads and concrete buildings absorb and then radiate a lot of solar energy, which can leave urban areas 6 to 8 degrees Celsius warmer than rural regions.

Once, after weeks looking at ambiguous figures, I found solid objects, even concrete buildings, flipping in front of my eyes!

«We excluded areas of high altitude and those with a high density of concrete buildings as these can not support malaria,» explains Bob Snow, an epidemiologist with the institute.

The museum itself was not open (it was a monday) but since the architect boyfriend really likes concrete buildings like this and the area in general is starting to develop real nice, we went anyway.

In San Francisco lies a small pocket of humanity fighting for survival in a post-plague world where foliage - covered city streets and concrete buildings are being reclaimed by nature.

Three - story Motor Hotel comprising white concrete buildings, located 3 miles from Mexican shopping area...

With 11 different room options spread through two nondescript white concrete buildings down a narrow alley, New Road blurs the line between «hostel» and «guesthouse.»