Sentences with phrase «old structure»

It would be interesting to know what is buried underneath a lot of older structures.
If you have older structures on a valuable piece of property, then the structure itself probably has little value and may very likely be torn down.
The energy savings potential for older structures is incredible.
You'll find historic homes that are completely intact, as well as old structures that have been renovated with new features.
It is the same old structure that has been standing since the 30's, on a foundation of land that probably was purchased by free slaves.
The rezoning of those 78 blocks is intended to replace many older structures with taller and more up - to - date and office towers.
Also visit homes that are part of the Art House Project, which has transformed some of the island's older structures into imaginative works of art.
MY FAVOURITE BUILDING IS Colonial Arch in Scott Street FOR ITS old structure which was preserved in its original Cape Dutch architecture.
It created Heritage Village, where key older structures from «old Frisco,» such as a church and log cabins, have been moved to create a walkable community.
44 Beyond greening new buildings, there are numerous efforts to make older structures more efficient.
Shops and eateries with open - air yards, abundant in beautifully renovated old structures line its roads.
Village officials said the equipment will replace older structures that have become unsafe or do not meet the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Transforming the traditional, time - based system to the performance - based system meant shattering old structures and replacing them with learner - centered ones, says Barry Sommer, director of advancement at Lindsay USD.
It's about architecture, revitalizing old structures, making new ones, collaborating, and people being with people.
Consequently, a significant focus of the past year has been on dismantling old structures and replacing them with new government machinery.
No, there are not enough pretty pictures to keep you strapped to your seat, unless you're type that reads coffee table books like thrillers, but you are liable to see something incredible if you are willing to invest the time — impossibly old structures standing impossibly, vistas off cliffs just over the side of roads serving as makeshift cycling track with no guardrails.
The theoretical engine of this growth turns out to be complex: New galaxies get pulled in and stretched around the halo like strings of spaghetti, maintaining the signature of their independent origin; galaxies closer to the central bulge get mixed up with other old structures, losing the hallmarks of their original form.
There, towering modern buildings are interspersed with restored older structures that still display the remnants of the many cultures and people who left their stamp here.
(Once the quake had occurred, statistical forecasting based on the size of the main shock did anticipate the possibility of its largest aftershock: a magnitude - 6.3 quake in February that heavily damaged older structures in Christchurch.)
These targets include the limbic system, a group of evolutionarily old structures deep in the brain, «which is where viruses like to reactivate,» Jacobson explains.
Greggy knew of a few old structures made of thick stones in this huge park near his childhood home that would be suitable.
Love being outdoors, exploring old structures or just being out in the country, or woods (with my camera).
Unfortunately, Rob Cohen (Stealth, xXx) isn't really a director interested in brilliant choreography so much as wanton carnage, so many of the fight scenes feature glass breaking, walls crumbling, and centuries - old structures falling down all around.
«It's harder for authoritarian regimes to survive, because we can circumvent old structures with cell phones and the internet,» says Clooney.
«There is no greater opportunity than improving a system when old structures are beginning to give way,» she says, citing shifts in Christianity, religious pluralism, and ever - changing technology among her school's challenges.
The new building stems from the popular old structure of the Park Hotel, which used to add a touch of glamour to Bibione Pineda in the 60s and 70s, by hosting some of the most famous guests of the international jet set scene.
Older structures such as the 9th - century Castle of the Moors soon saw more attention and the region continues to attract tourists from across the world.
I could satisfy my love for old structures by visiting San Pablo Cathedral and the adjacent old house.
Buried within the base of the temple is another, older structure known as the Temple of the Chacmool.
Despite our vigilance and proactive maintenance, with the 22 bathrooms, 12 kitchens, and four laundry rooms housed in these four 100 year old structures, something is bound to fail and fail it does.
It needs a great story, well - paced progression, a wonderful score, exquisite environments... but for too long has the simple fun of a game been ignored, in favour of following the same tired old structure.
«It occurred to me, then, standing between abandoned old structures that had once supported life and rotting new ones that had not even been completed, that I was looking at a very particular moment.
However, she did return repeatedly and has captured in detail the once vibrant family entertainment center that now contains crumbling old structures and which nature is gradually reclaiming.
At the gallery opening on September 5, 2015, ephemeral performances of sound and movement took place — they existed and evaporated within Olana's centuries old structure.
Building codes need to be enforced and older structures need to be retrofitted to withstand not only routine earthquakes such as the one in L'Aquila, but larger ones along the Calabrian arc, such as the 1908 Messina earthquake with estimated magnitude of 7.5....
At the same time, zoning regulations and building codes often make it prohibitively expensive — or downright impossible — to rehab older structures that can't meet requirements for, say, a proscribed number of on - site parking spaces or emergency exits.
Hundreds of old structures still stand in the Jordanian site of Petra, including the Khazneh el - Farun and the El Deir.
Older structures built before new earthquake codes came along in the 1970s are at increased risk of damage, even from a small tremor.
Parker claims to to be influenced by not only Hitchcock, but also Edward Hopper, an artist renowned for his rural landscape paintings frequented by odd barns and other assorted old structures.
I was overcome by emotion standing there looking up at the grand old structure, listening to a recording of Dr. King as he shared his dream.
I'm just dippin my photography toe in the water and one of my favorite things to take pix of are gorgeous old structures, churches, barns and old brick buildings.
«With today's announcement of the completion of this renovation of the library, this initiative will bring this 80 - year - old structure into the 21st Century.»
In Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, Hurricane Maria tore down many trees and damaged the many old structures in the area on Sept. 20, 2017.
The Lux «Artist's Pavillion,» a sleek five - year - old structure which hovers above a coastal canyon, includes a visiting artist's residence, a studio and an exhibition space.
Workers today still face a risk of exposure when they renovate older structures.
In the past I have seen many old structures, such as Edinburgh Castle, the Alhambra, the Coliseum, Ephesos, and Ancient Olympia.
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