Sentences with phrase «of prefabricated»

BERGDOLL: I wanted to do an exhibit about how architectural design is changing radically with computer - aided manufacturing, and I thought the most interesting exploration of this topic was in the theme of prefabricated housing.
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«In a SCIP (structural concrete insulated panel) building all the walls, floors and roofs are made of prefabricated foam panels with robotically welded mesh on each side and a 3 - D truss system welded through the center foam panel.
The house makes use of prefabricated, commercially available steel which makes it both low in cost and extremely modular.
The structure is made up of prefabricated wood modules and aims to create a cozy atmosphere without disrupting the environment, and appears to be the prototype of a proposed new building system made from sustainable materials.
Dubbed the Sol Pod, the 16 - foot - long structure is built out of prefabricated modular SIP panels (structural insulated panels).
The sliver is made of prefabricated steel hoops enclosed with metal decking and then clad with flat - lock, stainless steel shingles.
Built as a minimalist example of passive solar design, the cabin consists of prefabricated parts of locally sourced, red pine wood that have been cut - to - measure offsite and were then assembled on - site.
I don't understand the use of the term Modular; that has a very clear meaning in the architectural world, namely as a type of prefabricated modules that are complete elements including structure, services and finishes.
Everyone knows Toyota makes cars, but it is also a big builder of prefabricated homes in Japan.
ZeroSquared Tiny Homes uses environmentally - friendly structural insulated building panels composed of prefabricated polyurethane foam insulation wrapped in a vapor barrier.
The facade, constructed of a prefabricated and airtight metal panel system, will act as a thermally insulated blanket wrapping the building structure, along with triple - glazed windows.
Before then, she was a senior studio manager with Empyrean APF, where she played a key role in numerous initiatives, including the development of the Dwell Homes by Empyrean, a series of prefabricated modern homes branded by Dwell magazine.
The factory itself is a bit of a wooden wonder; it is built out of prefabricated components and after the foundations were finished, the wood section was assembled in just five days.
House Version is made of prefabricated stainless steel tubes of varying length, the domed ends of which interconnect to form molecule - like clusters at the vertices.
The paintings are enlarged facsimiles of paint chips for colors for domestic exteriors and interiors in «Exterior and Interior Color Beauty», a booklet produced in about 1935 by General Houses, Inc., a manufacturer of prefabricated houses founded by the artist's father, Howard T. Fisher.
I make two and three dimensional drawings and paintings exploring spontaneous mark making, experimental use of prefabricated materials and ready - made forms.
With its ten huge complexes of prefabricated slab - construction housing, Hoyerswerda was once a showcase socialist metropolis for the GDR; today it is Germany's fastest - shrinking city.
By forming Biters and referencing the image of a DJ and MC from a rap crew, the two artists acknowledge the debt their practices hold to hip - hop culture and its relationship with art and appropriation; the reconfiguring of prefabricated objects, a logo or symbol becoming a mark of tribal affinity, an audio source and / or drum break that paints the environment to an entire song.
Carl Andre was working with scultpures made of prefabricated objects.
Entitled Blokoshka, it's a playful exploration of the prefabricated housing that sprung up quickly and affordably following World War II when governments were in desperate need of providing suitable homes for their populations.
The firmʼs unique cutting edge research into computer - aided digital design and fabrication technology, new materials and multi-media installations as applied to a range of diverse gallery installations, commercial projects, and more recently a series of prefabricated modular building assembly systems has elicited international acclaim.
A found object, the façade of a prefabricated building, takes up nearly the entire gallery space.
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is played in first - person by default to give the player the feeling that they are the character within the world, opposed to entering the ill - fitting shoes of a prefabricated avatar.
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At the far end of the campo, beyond the last of the prefabricated wooden stalls, the men paused.
In addition to mobile classrooms, Mobile Modular has a large variety of prefabricated education restroom buildings in South Carolina that can help you with school expansion.
Other advantages of prefabricated construction include reduced labour and on - site costs, and a faster turnaround — which is ideal when classrooms are urgently required.
Television and computers, on the other hand, generally require nothing more than the passive acceptance of prefabricated images.
The first is the provision E of a building that inspires the schoolchildren and the local community; the second is the way in which this building inspires them; and the third is the use of prefabricated materials, where possible, and simple detailing to reduce the labour and waste in order to meet the school's tight budget.»
And the film dips into half - sketched glimpses of the outside world — in which the poor live in stacks of prefabricated homes, in which corporations buy personal debt and enslave the debtor to work odd jobs in the OASIS for them, in which scores of people walk down sidewalks wearing OASIS goggles and gloves.
In an age of prefabricated special effects and obviously phony spectacle, it's sort of old - fashioned (and a pleasure) to see a movie made of real people and plausible sets.
But Shimizu also lends the film a unique structure that helps set it apart from the kind of prefabricated scary movies that dominate the genre.
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Specifically, application of a prefabricated cardiac tissue patch to prevent dilation and to improve pumping efficiency of the infarcted heart offers a promising strategy for making stem cell therapy a clinical reality.
«The ease of application of this new fire and corrosion resistant coating on steel structures will help reduce labour - intensive work, thus improving productivity and enabling faster coating of prefabricated steel components.
Among other things, the aggrieved employees claimed that Mrs. Osei unilaterally awarded a GHc 3.9 million contract for the demarcation and partitioning of an office complex without engaging the Commission, and indulged in cronyism by awarding another contract to the tune of $ 14,310,961 to associates for the construction of prefabricated District offices.
In spite of Whitehead's sympathy for women's issues and the compatibility of Whiteheadian thought and feminism, it is important to remember Mary Daly's warning that feminists should beware of prefabricated theory.
Speaking of cards, businesspeople get a lot of prefabricated ones and what - not, so small gestures that create real human connections can have an outsized impact.

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In fact, 50 percent of contractors report their companies already use prefabricated and modular components and the number was even higher among general contractors (72 percent).
Prefabricated materials were used in 65 percent of the designs presented for the Case Study House Program, which was held to demonstrate how technology developed during World War II could be applied to housing construction once the troops returned, the New York Times reported.
Less than a year later, New York City called for the delivery of 2,000 Quonset huts — prefabricated frame structures that were used in the war — to a 75 - acre site in Canarsie to house veterans.
Prefabricated materials were used in 65 percent of the designs presented for the Case Study House Program,
But it belongs on the rump of the cultural right as well, for Robert Caserio has usefully defined «political correctness» to mean «a prefabricated sense of values, a predetermined set of assumptions about what is good for people and what is bad for them» (quoted in CHE 1).
We seem sometimes to have a prefabricated (and entirely unbiblical) concept of what a Christian should act like, look like, even think like.
To expect God to pump prefabricated plastic moral people out of a religious factory is to neuter grace and chain it inside a gated community.
I find myself turning off news programs when I feel that all I am hearing are the prefabricated ideological sound bites of spokespersons from interest groups.
While process philosophy is not a prefabricated feminist theory of relations, it provides a worldview which is compatible with feminist perspectives in several respects, and the complementarity of feminism and process philosophy suggests the fruitfulness of Whiteheadian metaphors for feminist theory.
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