Sentences with phrase «of lumber much»

Long pieces of lumber much like standard two - by - fours are glued together edge to edge, forming sheets.

Not exact matches

While the country doesn't use much lumber to build houses — most of China's residential buildings are made from concrete — they still ravenously consume the commodity.

So here we have a big, lumbering guy weighed down with armor, who can't see much more than a few feet in front of his face, up against a kid running at him with a devastating weapon and a rock traveling with the stopping power of a.45 caliber handgun.

But now it turns out much of the $ 1 billion the Canadian negotiators relinquished to the United States has been used to reward the American lumber industry and other friends of President George Bush's administration.

It's too early to tell exactly how much of an impact hurricanes Harvey and Irma will have on the prices for lumber and other building materials, especially as other factors such as wildfires and duties are still uncertain.

This is a tiny hamlet of nineteenth - century settlement, much reduced from its ancient prosperity, yet the house is there, newly built from the ashes of its fiery ruin, Piety Hill, an Italianate pile, which began as a lumber baron's residence, sank to a refuge for impoverished gentry, and became the seat of a literary man — a history suggestive of larger changes in American society since 1918.

During the decades in which we have been lumbered with the lame - duck translation, much has changed in the Church: some of the changes have ironically been a matter of people continuing to do the same thing.

The book is about a time and place very much like that of my childhood, the Ottawa Valley, when lumber was king.

But equally, you can look at that lot — and at some of the players he's been supported with and managers he's been lumbered with — and think that there's not much more he could have done.

I think that we had expected too much while the club was lumbered by stadium debt and didn't see the size of Wengers job.

We might be third by the skin of our shin pads at the moment, but you have to wonder how much higher we would have been had Rooney been in attack, scoring, terrorizing and creating for fellow strikers (be it Wilson, van Persie or even the lumbering Falcao).

Frame houses made of sawn lumber took much less time and effort to build than their predecessors.

You just can't write a history of the 1700s to 1900s dating scene of this city, and beyond, without mentioning the creation of the Rideau Canal, which was formative in the ensuing capitalization of the city as the seat of the entire nation's government, plus instrumental in the growth of the lumber industry, as well as making possible all the connections with American and European people who brought so much of their cultures to the nation itself.

The movie could have been much improved by slicing a few frames from each shot, and reining in Rust's weirdness just a bit % u2014so as to not contribute to the lumbering, hallucinogenic feel of his initial characterization.

Marked Movies didn't so much dazzle us with a Verbal Spew display of aerobatics, as slowly overtake the lumbering CPD.

Instead of a tightly - wound action adventure film with a bit of added political intrigue or compelling character relationships, Killer Elite lumbers along for 105 minutes - saddled with too much time spent as Statham stares out airplane windows (cue flashbacks) and Owen converses with greying bureaucrats.

Much to the chagrin of James Woods no - nonsense lieutenant, who is lumbered with the brattish star as a ride along on a murder investigation.

At the end of a weekend of cruising (which did include a trip to an old - school lumber yard, thank you very much) I feel like I had fully embraced this truck's charms and adapted to its few limitations.

Privatizing China's lumbering state - owned enterprises, for example, spurred private - sector growth until it accounted for as much as 70 percent of China's gross domestic product (GDP) by 2005.

She lowered her eyes and lumbered away from me, down the hall - not a silhouette so much as a kind of negative space, a form cut out of the domesticity.

From the deer - like Grazers to the brontosaurus - based Tallnecks that lumber around like walking skyscrapers, much of the animal kingdom is represented in mechanical form.

Dark Souls 3 is set to release on March 24, and much like one of the series massive, lumbering, deadly bosses, the hype for the game looms more ominous as the days draws closer (cue ominous boss music).

The atmospheric, immersive world of Rapture was as much a character in the narrative as the lumbering Jules Verne - nightmare Big Daddies or the enigmatic Andrew Ryan.

If he just wanted that, it would've been much easier (and more likely) to open a couple of lumber yards in town and be done with it.

It's made of a TreeHugger favorite material, cross-laminated timber, produced by a company called Massiv Lust, which doesn't sound much like a lumber company in English.

If the lumber comes from east of the Canadian Rockies, there will be much less.

There are the usual objections that it will increase the cost of housing (estimated to be $ 9500 per house) but California houses go up by that much every month due to land prices, President Trump's tariff on Canadian lumber caused a 7 percent increase, and you probably heard the same thing when indoor plumbing became mandatory.

But research conducted by the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), based on a systematic appraisal of the economic and social impacts of chainsaw milling in the Congo Basin — the informal lumber sector — indicates it is much more important than suggested in regulatory frameworks and official data.

Two of these new products, recently featured at the Mass Timber Conference in Portland, Oregon, lie at opposite ends of a spectrum: StructureCraft's Dowel Laminated Timber panel, which cuts out nearly all glues and resins, and Freres Lumber's Mass Plywood Panel, which utilizes wood veneers instead of whole lumber and relies on much more resin than typical CLT.

It is untrue because half of a tree is wasted and releases its CO2 in less than 10 years and the lumber is gone in much less than 100 years.

For the building, much of the mixed grade lumber of pine, hemlock and maple used in the framing and finishing were locally harvested.

Specifically, if the treaty provides that the First Nation's right to hunt and fish is limited to lands that are not taken up from time to time for settlement, mining, lumbering and other purposes, then the taking up of lands will not infringe the First Nation's treaty harvesting right if: (i) as a substantive matter, the Crown does not take up so much land that the right to hunt and fish in the First Nation's traditional territories is rendered meaningless; and (ii) as a procedural matter, there is appropriate consultation with the First Nations that may be affected by the taking up.

Volocopter could be a feather in the cap of Intel going forward, but its cool factor can only do so much to change the perception of this lumbering tech behemoth.

Now use and cargo your gadget as much as prospects are you'll also, your cellular can also just no longer ever lumber out of slouch all over again.

The city of Saginaw was a thriving lumber town in the 19th century and an important industrial city and manufacturing center throughout much of the 20th century.

Costs are rising quickly in part because of the strained relationship between the U.S. and trade partners like Canada, which supplies much of the lumber used by developers.

When my builder saw the plans for the island he had misgivings about how it would actual fit & function properly so he created a mock - up from scrap lumber of the island and the base cabinets opposite — it was very rough and only took him an hour to make it but gave me a much better feel for how it would all fit.