Sentences with phrase «engineered wood building»

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The Vancouver building, assembled from composite wooden components engineered to be stronger and more fire - resistant than ordinary wood, is unlikely to remain the tallest wooden structure for long.

HOW IT IS CONSTRUCTED Built from solid poplar wood, engineered wood and MDF (medium density fiberboard).

National Park Service Golden Gate National Recreation Area Media Advisory: COMPLETELY RESTORED WARMING HUT REOPENS FOLLOWING FIRE LAST WINTER WHAT: The Warming Hut Café, Park Store & Visitor Information Center is open WHEN: Reopened, Monday, December 3, 2007; open daily 9 am to 5 pm WHERE: West Bluffs, Crissy Field, Golden Gate National Parks, San Francisco, CA HISTORY: The historic 1909 wood frame two - story structure was originally built as an U.S. Engineer Storehouse.

Fast + Epp and StructureCraft engineered the roof of the Richmond Olympic Skating Oval out of a bunch of beetle - damaged 2x4s and StructureCraft is now designing 300 foot wide domes in China that seem to be built out of air rather than wood.

A veteran of the U.S. Submarine Service (one hitch) and a degreed Electrical Engineer (U.T. Knoxville — 1968 — three peer - reviewed IEEE papers published), I spent most of my career designing, building and commissioning electric power generating plants including hydro, pumped storage, coal fired, natural gas, nuclear (both PWR and BWR), geothermal, wood - waste, and landfill gas.

Wood is one of the few renewable building materials, and new technologies like Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT) are letting architects and engineers do bigger and taller buildings, using massive wood elements built up from plantation wood «grown like Christmas trees.»

Caesarstone quartz counters, Hickory engineered wood flooring & built in desk.

Building designs are engineered concepts and even exterior windows are engineered to perform in ways that were never thought of before — when Carpenters would build them strictly from wood, on site.