Not exact matches
Musk has already
said that it's essential for the
roof design to be beautiful, and the
designs he touted were that, although it was odd to see a man who has revolutionized the automobile and, in his role as CEO of SpaceX, outlined a plan to colonize Mars slip into futuristic general - contractor mode.
Musk
says the new solar
roofs will cost less than a traditional
roof plus the cost of electricity and last longer than traditional
roofs which, according to the National Roofing Contractors Association, «are
designed to provide useful service for about 20 years.
«La Centrale's
design delivers a multifaceted experience energized by the delight of a trip to Italy, all under one
roof,»
says Jacopo Giustiniani, managing partner of La Centrale — Italian Food Hall.
«The bridge itself mimics the Peace Bridge,» Christner
said, «while the
roof design mimics a sail, as do the pedestals actually holding up the bridge.»
Jose E. Garcia - Arraras, a biology professor at the university's biology research center on the Río Piedras campus,
said a power plant
designed to keep scientific samples refrigerated broke down and the
roof of a critical building gave way to flooding, rendering «samples, libraries, cell lines, etc. lost.»
«Available
design information showed that the
roof connections of these buildings were adequate for code - level
design wind pressures,» the report
said, referring to wind speeds under 115 to 120 mph.
«She's a pretty quick study,» Jones
says as the Feng adds a new
roof to her
design.
It carries the heritage of the brand with
design cues such as the double bubble
roof, dual humps that are signature to the Milan
design house,»
said Kazunori Yamauchi, President of Polyphony Digital Inc., the game's developer.
The convertible swaps the coupe's fixed
roof for a «unique canopy top,» but leaves most of the original's styling and shape untouched; Saab
says it was
designed to imitate a coupe with the
roof up.
The
design says Land Rover, but it's clearly something new, characterized by its rising belt line and a downward - sloping
roof that, in many color combinations, appears to float because it's supported by black pillars.
A white «smoke trail» on the side runs down the length of the car, complimented by the exposed carbon - fiber
roof wearing a «charge»
design that Aston
says mimics the canopy
design of a jet.
THE STORY BEHIND THE SALE Introduced in 2005 and
designed by Pininfarina, the Superamerica featured an innovative (some would
say overcomplicated) «Revocromico» electrochromic
roof panel that could be darkened at the twist of a dial and rotated rearward onto the deck lid when retracted.
He
said to look for the profile view's floating -
roof design on upcoming Nissan sedans.
Toyota Australia's
design chief Nicolas Hogios
said his Australian
design team engaged in enthusiastic debate about the extent to which they should make changes to the 86 coupe, eventually remodelling only the rear quarter and
roof.
But Skoda clearly want to make a statement with the concept, so it comes with big 20 ″ alloys, FlexGreen paint job with contrasting
roof, big panoramic
roof, big sills, butch bumpers and a
design,
say Skoda, inspired by Czech glasswork.
Active front grille, with grille louvers that open when the fuel cell stack requires cooling Full underbody aerodynamic cover Left - and right - hand charging ports incorporated in stylish front fender vents Flush door handles that feature push - to - release operation Wind tunnel - shaped outside mirrors with integral turn signals Center high - mounted rear stop lamp incorporated into full - width, wraparound spoiler Signature vertical taillamps with subtle fin
design Side glass mounted flush with pillars Wheels with clear - covered space between the spokes, creating a sleeker profile while maintaining Cadillac's signature bold wheel
design Low - drag
roof rack «From the strong, shield grille and vertical headlamps to the crisp body lines, the Provoq is instantly recognizable as a contemporary Cadillac,»
said Hoon Kim, exterior lead designer.
«The modular
design of the
roof and removable body panels mark an evolution of HUMMER's
design aesthetic,»
said Carl Zipfel, director of
design.
Two years since Eos's appearance in concept form at the Frankfurt motor show and longer still since the last Golf Cabrio, VW
says it waited until the CSC -
roof (so - called for convertible, sliding and coupe
roof) mechanism,
designed by German company Webasto, was perfect before it was put into production.
The company
says the sleek four - door embodies the next - generation
design cues, including the V - Motion front end, floating
roof and boomerang headlights.
Aston
says its engineers put the
roof through its paces by subjecting the
design to 100,000 up - and - down cycles to compress 10 years of use into a month - long test.
The 2016 Lincoln MKX is
said to be «Inspired by airplane
design,» but we like to think of it as the MKC «s bigger brother (or the Lincoln - ized 2015 Ford Edge) replete with the latest HID / LED lighting technology, a «Panoramic Vista
Roof,» a hands - free power liftgate, a 360 - degree camera up front and, of course, AWD.
The European - inspired AC Hotel «is
designed to feel like a modern ski lodge, with peaked
roofs, strong lines, geometric language, and bold interior gestures,» Marriott
said.
These two new configurable
designs could help us modify the deeply rooted paradigm of the classic
roof and building,»
says Juanico at the end of his project presentation.
«I have worked on the
design and installation of numerous green
roofs in the Twin Cities,»
said Hink.
It was one of the first such
roofs to be built in the U.S. «The
design team had to get permission from the federal government to go on federal lands to collect the native seeds,»
says McDonough.
«From a
design perspective, the living
roofs are likened to the thatched
roofs of traditional gardens in Japan,» the team
said.
Musk
says the new solar
roofs will cost less than a traditional
roof plus the cost of electricity and last longer than traditional
roofs which, according to the National Roofing Contractors Association, «are
designed to provide useful service for about 20 years.
Toronto's by - law provides a new opportunity to strengthen the emerging practice of integrated green building
design,»
said, Steven W. Peck, President of Green
Roofs for Healthy Cities, which supported the by - law against pressure from developers opposed to the policy.
Manufactured in a clear polycarbonate to offer protection with an out - of - sight look, these devices are attached to sloped roofing surfaces, and are
designed to prevent mass quantities of snow and ice from avalanching off of the
roof,
says Michael Pietrzak, technical sales coordinator for the Feasterville, Pa. - based company.
Roofing materials can lend to a home's character, of course, but they also can help dictate how long the
roof will last and how expensive it is to maintain, says Stephen L. Patterson, president and director of engineering for Roof Technical Services Inc. in Fort Worth, Texas, and author of Roofing Design and Practices (University of Texas at Arlington, 20
roof will last and how expensive it is to maintain,
says Stephen L. Patterson, president and director of engineering for
Roof Technical Services Inc. in Fort Worth, Texas, and author of Roofing Design and Practices (University of Texas at Arlington, 20
Roof Technical Services Inc. in Fort Worth, Texas, and author of Roofing
Design and Practices (University of Texas at Arlington, 2007).
The listing continues,
saying: «This architectural
designed 6 bedroom home offers 4800 square feet of spacious living space with large entertaining rooms and luxury Italian kitchen, the outside space includes a magnificent pool,
roof terrace and amazing views.»