Sentences with phrase «of roof area»

The credit would be equal to $ 4.50 per square - foot of roof area that is planted with vegetation, or approximately 25 percent of the typical costs associated with the materials, labor, installation and design of the green roof.
Build the Severn Barrage, build more offshore turbines, make it law for all new build houses to have a percentage of their roof area as PV / Solar heating, utilise our rivers.
For instance, most of us can afford to cover only a fraction of our roof area with any type of PV technology, so as long as there's available area untapped due to cost constraints it's foolish to obsess about efficiency.
The Secret Garden offers accommodation in a Loft Room which is constructed across the length of the roof area of the house, and a Garden Room which is on the ground floor, and has access to the garden.
It slides rearward with the press of a button, opening approximately 90 percent of the roof area to the sky.
The density of roof area in the country is negligible.
One â $ «- Intro 338 - A, also proposed by Brewer - â $ «aims at making it easier to construct rooftop greenhouses in the city, by excluding any greenhouse that occupies less than a third of the roof area from height limits and from being considered an extra story.

Not exact matches

Drivers who agree to participate in the tests will have a small data - collecting box installed in the trunk area of their car and two small antennas — one on or near the rear windshield and another on the roof.
The largest of its three bathrooms, a jaw - dropping 1,163 square feet, has marble floors and gold finishings throughout, plus a rotunda - style tub with a pillar - supported roof and an abundance of seating areas.
That could mean different amenities, such as gaming rooms and roof decks instead of kids» rooms or a brandy lounge, and open - plan apartments with small bedrooms and more communal areas.
One photograph taken in January 2015 shows one area of the building's roof cleared of snow because of melt.
Aiming for Oct 28 unveil in SF Bay Area of new Tesla / SolarCity solar roof with integrated Powerwall 2.0 battery and Tesla charger.
'' We're very excited about the green roof because it will add additional texture and color and send an extraordinary message about urban areas as innovative, sustainable and attractive,» said MaryAnne Gilmartin, president and CEO of Forest City Ratner Cos., which built the arena.
The Consumer Reports analysis highlights that Tesla's Solar Roof already makes sense in many areas of the nation.
Installing the solar roof tiles on a home in Texas would not payout due to the lower cost of electricity in the area.
After running the numbers through Tesla's Solar Roof calculator which you can do for yourself, Consumer Reports found that the installation in New York would payout and save the homeowner money over 30 years, largely due to the high price of electricity in the area.
«I live in an area with a lot of trees,» Quenee explained to MNN.com, «so the roof of my house was the only place that got the sunlight... I knew that they grew best with humidity, so I designed a simple greenhouse with a big platter and a five - gallon bucket.»
Over the past few years... I have also, among other works, replaced the roof, floor, heating and lighting in the Hall, put in disabled toilets and levelled the entrance, repainted the interior of the Church, replaced the roof on two areas, replaced the guttering», and on and on.
DALLAS (May 19, 2015)-- With eight locations already established in Mexico and deals signed to bring nine additional units to the area, Boston's Restaurant & Sports Bar (Boston's), the casual - plus dining concept that combines a family - friendly restaurant and sports bar under one roof, is showing no sign of slowing down.
«We were able to take an area in Craig's hospital that basically was a storeroom and convert it into a kitchen, and we didn't have to vent the discharged air out of the roof through a vent system, which really gives a couple of additional beauty points.»
Picture perfect English villages, quirky cosy cottages with thatched roofs, luscious green grasslands and virgin beech woods — it's no surprise that The Cotswolds is considered one of the Areas...
The hotel will offer 20,000 square - feet of flexible meeting space with an additional 16,000 square feet of pre-function space, outdoor event space, hospitality suites, roof - top swimming pool with bar / entertainment area, full - service restaurant and bar, Starbucks ® café in the lobby, attached parking garage and personalized concierge service.
Let the chocolate melt on your tongue and start to push it around between the roof of your mouth and all area's of your tongue.
The Argentinian collected the ball inside the area, before a lovely dummy took him past the defence, allowing the 31 - year - old to smash the ball into the roof of the net.
After a two - year hiatus, this year's show returns with an increased focus on golf travel (committed exhibitors already include those from Hawaii, Vegas, Mesquite and more), and a renewed commitment to providing Bay Area golfers with the best deals on golf clubs, country club memberships, rounds of golf, golf gadgets, apparel, equipment and more «'' all under one roof.
Madrid failed to clear their lines from Pedro Rodriguez's cross and, after bobbling around in the area the ball fell kindly to Messi in the six - yard box and he lashed past a helpless Iker Casillas and into the roof of the net.
Perisic picked up a floated pass from Brozovic in the penalty area and drove a left - foot volley into the roof of the net after four minutes.
The best and generally used area is to have a fixed surface area, like the roof of where you're staying.
The one built in Midnapore, Alberta, just south of Calgary, in 1910, is an example of a «combination» station, housing a freight storage room, a waiting area and an office under the same roof...
Or maybe she's in a profession where your tax - home is less than the cost of daycare — not impossible in some larger metro areas where daycare is through the roof.
Among the projects that will receive funds are the completion of repairs to the swimming pool area at BronxWorks, a green roof and solar panels for Rocking the Boat and new refrigerated delivery vans for God's Love We Deliver, which helps provide nutritious meals for those living with life - altering illnesses.
The scope of work for the two 18 - story buildings included: replacement of exterior windows; replacement of kitchen cabinets, counter tops, sinks and faucets, stoves and refrigerators; painting of all kitchens, upgrade of fire alarm system; repair of roof parapet railings, new carpet in common areas and community rooms and replacement of vinyl tile in elevator lobbies.
The pier project, offered by nonprofit Civitas, involves reconstructing the pier — which has been closed to the public because of the unstable roof and uneven flooring — and making the area more attractive to the public, according to the group's Executive Director Emma Bologna.
The 156 - foot - tall building would hold nearly 172,000 square feet of rental space and roughly 11,000 square feet of retail, in addition to a 129 - spot parking area, gym and roof terrace, BuzzBuzzHome said.
The chosen annex design by Joel Sanders Architect includes a 2,050 square feet of space on an 1,800 - square - foot footprint at the site of the former Woodstock Laundromat across Library Lane that includes a 65 - seat meeting space that can be divided into smaller areas, a «maker - space» workshop, two unisex bathrooms, a small kitchen, storage room, front and rear decks and a roof deck
Assuming that greenhouse gas emissions continue to increase, the widespread adoption of cool roofs in the Los Angeles metropolitan area would offset some of the warming expected by midcentury, the team reported in 2016 in Environmental Research Letters.
New York's Mayor Michael Bloomberg has committed city funds to converting some of the area's black tar and stone roofs into highly reflective white roofs, which reduce temperatures on roofs and cooling costs but fail to address the storm water runoff problem.
It affords views of such landmarks as the Empire State Building and is one of several pilot green roofs in the metropolitan area.
There are approximately 30 billion square feet (2.8 billion square meters) of expansive, flat roofs in the U.S., an area large enough to collect the sunlight needed to power 16 million American homes, or replace 38 conventional coal - fired power plants.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) encourages the creation of green roofs for mitigating the urban «heat island effect,» whereby temperatures in crowded cities can soar some 10 degrees Fahrenheit higher than in less developed areas nearby.
«The roofscapes of our cities are the last urban frontier — from 15 percent to 35 percent of the total land area — and the green roof industry can turn these wasted spaces into a force for cleaner air, cleaner water, energy savings, cooling, beauty and recreation,» he says.
I was part of a global media circus who flew in to drive through landscapes of dust, sit in tin - roofed huts taking notes — «87 487 people seriously affected in this area» — and brace ourselves to look the «seriously affected» in the face.
Model simulations were run over 15 years in 18 counties in Northern and Southern California, assuming a control scenario that reflects the current status of the urban areas, and a cool roof scenario in which all buildings had commercially available cool roofs installed.
Recent news stories of bin Laden's possible whereabouts mention «somewhere along the Afghan - Pakistan border,» «the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of western Pakistan,» and endless poetic variations on phrases like «high, high, among the snowcapped peaks, atop the roof of the world where the eagle's lonesome cry splits the clear, fresh air.»
UOIT has no traditional, discipline - based departments — just one all - encompassing science faculty that blends under one roof all 6 of its research areas — applied mathematics, biological sciences, chemistry, computer science, physics, and the new interdisciplinary area of forensic science.
These properties make the cells ideal for things like windows or roofs, although they are probably less suitable for large - scale commercial applications, such as solar farms, because they need more area to produce the same amount of electricity as more typical silicon - based solar cells.
Thousands of cells are removed from the blister roof and those cells are then applied to the affected area.
«To mitigate the effects of climate change, we can talk about two types of options: to attack it at its origin, by eliminating or reducing the human factors that contribute to it (such as, reducing emissions, controlling pollution, etc.) or developing strategies that allow for its effects to be reduced, such as, in the case that concerns us, increasing green areas in cities, using, for example, the tops of buildings as green roofs,» states the University of Seville researcher, Luis Pérez Urrestarazu.
Given the inverse relationship observed between their values, it has been possible to determine the additional area of vegetation needed (in this case of green roofs) necessary to reduce the temperature by the same amount as it is predicted to rise in different climate change models for Seville.
Urban areas cover less than 1 percent of the globe (although that number is likely to increase in coming decades), and less than half of that area is roof - or road - top, amenable to whitening.
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