Sentences with phrase «of wood buildings»

The problem of fires during construction of wood buildings has been discussed before; it is clearly an issue of concern.
We need to build these buildings as case studies to actually identify and deal with issues and people's perceptions of wood building, in terms of design, construction and the training of people who will actually build them.

Not exact matches

Each bathroom has a wooden deck with an outdoor shower garden built — literally — around existing trees (some of which make it inside the wood walls).
Rutan eventually discovered a cheap way to hand - build exterior components out of «composite» materials — essentially strips of glue - soaked fiberglass over cut foam — that proved stronger and lighter than wood or aluminum and easier to craft into complex shapes.
At the forefront of sustainable hospitality, the building itself is a retrofitted factory warehouse designed with recycled wood and reclaimed bricks.
Fitzsimmons had to create a hole in the roof of the building to lower the main conference table, made out of chamcha wood, into the office.
He's building a secret cabin deep in the woods of Whistler, British Columbia.
When I was 25, my husband and I bought 30 acres of land and built a cabin in the Maine woods.
Leatherman is a tried - and - true name in this market, and its Sidekick packs 17 different tools into into its tiny steel build, including wire cutters, multiple types of knives, a can opener, a wood and metal file, and Phillips, large, and small screwdrivers, among other things that could help you do grunt work around the house.
Despite all the benefits of building with concrete, however, ICF has barely made a dent in the domination of traditional wood - frame construction.
It's another speaker explicitly designed for the woods, but it's built like a tank, fully waterproof, and fitted with a number of ports and accessory holders.
The Materials «The building materials — limestone, wood, and steel — are reminiscent of the farmhouses near where I grew up in northwest Illinois.
The sunken «living room» is lined with tables fashioned from reclaimed wood from a farm in Arkansas, as well as a 12 - person communal table built from the tractor tread of a decommissioned CAT Excavator, in honor of the State of California's effort to reduce high emissions from old equipment.
Narrow and dark, it has heavy wood paneling and low lighting, with no hint of the building's dazzling Central Park views.
About 90 % of the 821 buildings are thought to be wood - frame structures, such as apartments with carports on the ground floor.
Or suppose we were to withdraw from the irony of being Christians in these late times and build our medieval communes in the woods.
He said the wood was part of a building project.
How did he build a 440» ark out of wood when all attempts to built steel - reinfoirced wooden vessels over 300 - 350 feet failed (wood is not strong enough, no matter how much you use).
«How did Noah build a 440» boat out of wood when ships over 300 - 350 feet were spectacularly unsuccessful, even with steel reinforcement?»
I don; t need a book, a class or a building of stone and wood either.
The exterior is of the same materials seen in countless New England buildings since the 18th century; clapboard (horizontal) and board and batten (vertical) wood siding.
The exposed - wood roof structure is an expression of the building's stability.
This building has sculptured reliefs in the top corners depicting naked Native Americans along with wood carvings of Native Americans inlaid throughout the interior, reminiscent of an age when appropriating this culture was seen as sentimental and artistic.
If Jesus and his father Joseph were carpenters (whether we understand that in the traditional sense of working with wood, or as Ray Vander Laan and others suggest, stone masons who perhaps helped build the Roman administrative city of Sepphoris), were they paid with animals and produce or with silver?
Viewing Jesus as a country peasant who combined marginal farming with village carpentry, Legrand suggests that Jesus» work must have been in building houses which involved very little wood work since house construction those days was little dependent on wood.24 Therefore, additional farm work was inevitable for the sake of subsistence.
In manhood, he needs wood to build a house and, later, still more wood to build a boat on which to ship out in midlife escape; and the tree, each time, obliges to the point of reducing itself to a stump on which the exhausted old man finally comes home to rest.
Next he feels the need for money and works at carrying off and selling the tree's apples, and after that, he uses the wood of the tree to build himself a house in which to shelter a wife and children.
you might ask like a local woman did to me as I snapped a picture of the ten - foot - tall reclaimed wood logo that stood outside a historic hall in the shadow of the Tennessee capitol building.
«Now if anyone builds on this foundation with gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, straw, each one's work will become clear; for the Day will declare it, because it will be revealed by fire; and the fire will test each one's work, of what sort it is.»
When away from Premier, if he's not conducting a wedding or taking a church service, you'll find him building something out of wood or bricks.
If you want to build a ship, don't herd people together to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.
Doing the right thing and being a good person is not about going to a building or worshiping a piece of wood and metal.
Would you want future archeologists concluding that christians worshiped wood as god because of the large, hollow wooden crosses behind the pulpits in church buildings?
Perhaps few people will mind the words, but many will emit cries of dismay as the minister turns those words into action by picking up a lucrative part - time job, for instance, or disappearing two days a week to continue a honeymoon with his spouse, or getting into politics because he finds it refreshing, or buying a lot in the woods and building his own house.
Fortunately the company that manages their building is legit and started the drying out process and repairs before mold could start growing, but that meant removing drywall and the wood flooring, noise, dust, and total disruption of their lives.
«When the hotel was built, it was built in the classical manner with a lot of wood, marble, murals and a rich feel,» Schoeffler says.
With wood - fire cooking and a selection of nearly 500 whiskeys from around the world, the rustic American restaurant has built a solid reputation in less than a year.
Each restaurant is built using reclaimed Monterrey cyprus wood paneling and features ample use of stainless steel.
Build a fire (wood or combination of charcoal and wood) for indirect cooking by situating the coals on only one side of the grill, leaving the other side void.
Build a fire (wood or a combination of charcoal and wood) for indirect cooking by situating the coals on only one side of the cooker, leaving the other side void.
I'm thinking about building a wood - burning oven in my backyard for the express purpose of producing perfect, crusty loaves.
We work with CFEs across the tropics to help them develop sustainable forest management plans, apply best forestry practices in the field, build their administrative capacities, invest in strategies to increase the value of their products, and penetrate premium markets for wood and other forest products.
The key to making a stylish condiment bar is to think outside of typical linear layouts — try building your dishes upwards using cake stands and wood boards of differing heights.
During the World Ski Championships, a variety of products and solutions based on renewable raw materials will be show casted, such as wood for temporary buildings, carton board packaging, paper, effective waste management systems, and renewable materials for arenas.
Housed in the old kitchen building of the Victorian - era home, the low - lit narrow space has rustic brick walls and high ceilings of dark - wood rafters, the better to accommodate the shelves and shelves of whiskey that Chef Brock loves.
(Rose's is a family affair: Mrs. Silverman and a friend painted the floor upstairs, while Silverman's dad sealed it, and his uncle built some of the wood tables.)
Instead, build the fire in precisely the same way you would do it in your fireplace: crumpled newspaper, kindling made from thin slivers of the wood you are using, and then the large pieces of wood over the top.
The space is stunning: soaring ceilings, wood beams, and 19th - century ovens built into the brick walls of Vinkeles, the Michelin - starred restaurant.
The workshop is on 20 acres of wooded land abutting a lake where Snyder lives with his wife, Helen, and three young children (Van Wyk and his wife, Katy, are planning on building their own home there soon, too).
DESIGN & SPACE: Designed by Steve Todisco, Design Director at Restaurant Design Group, Davio's Cucina continues to build upon the brand's reputation of offering guests an intimate, approachable setting that features soaring ceilings and staunch Romanesque columns complimented by warm wood tones and inviting wall colors.
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