Sentences with phrase «tile roofs of»

Impromptu pep rallies wind their way across the lovely old campus almost every night, the flames of bonfires lighting up the yellow stucco walls and red tile roofs of the buildings and threatening the existence of the moss - hung oaks and cypresses which dot the grounds.

Its horseshoe - shaped harbour is surrounded by a pastel rainbow of dockside warehouses and the red - tiled roofs of traditional shops and homes.

Enjoy a romantic honeymoon in a Maisonette Suite on the top floor with a fantastic panoramic view of the Alps or the red tiled roofs of the city.

Not exact matches

The solar roof is offered in four beautiful styles - Textured Glass Tile, Slate Glass Tile, Tuscan Glass Tile, and Smooth Glass Tile - to complement a variety of architectural styles.

-- a product that can entirely replace an existing roof, with a variety of attractive tiles that look just like traditional roofing materials.

Tesla has begun production of its highly - anticipated Solar Roof tiles from the companyâ $ ™ s Gigafactory 2 facility in Buffalo, NY.

Being constructed from tempered glass, the tiles are pretty durable too, capable of surviving impacts that would otherwise compromise traditional roof materials like terracotta and slate.

The hurricane was still dumping rain overnight Wednesday in Puerto Rico, where crumbled red roof tiles lay scattered across many roads, and curious residents sidestepped and ducked under dozens of black power lines still swaying in heavy winds.

According to an email sent by Tesla, production of the photovoltaic glass roof tiles began last month and the company expects first customer installations to begin in the following months.

In parallel to the start of production of traditional solar panels in New York, Tesla has announced plans to begin production of its newest Solar Roof tiles at its Fremont factory by the end of June.

The announcement made by Tesla follows a series of production delays, since CEO Elon Musk first unveiled the company's glass roof tiles more than a year ago.

The company will eventually ramp production of the glass solar roof tile at Gigafactory 2 which is expected to be the dominant product at the facility.

Tesla has begun production of its highly - anticipated Solar Roof tiles from the company's Gigafactory 2 facility in Buffalo, NY.

Solar roof tiles cost nearly twice as much as a solar system comprised of traditional solar panels, coming in, on average, at a price range between $ 30,000 - $ 50,000 compared to $ 10,000 - $ 20,000 for panel - based rooftop solar system.

But homes would only need between 30 and 40 percent of their roof tiles to be solar; the rest would be Tesla's cheaper non-solar tiles which would blend in with the solar ones.

This photo provided by Tesla shows a detail of Tesla's new terracotta solar roof tiles.

(The company says that Musk was shown «five concepts of Solar Roof [at Universal Studios] and he chose his favorite four — all of them tiles.»)

About 40 percent of the tiles installed on her roof have solar cells within them.

Though Peter and West considered a tiled concept early on too, they prioritized the development of a standing - seam metal solar roof — that is, Steel Pulse — and put together test concepts in San Rafael in the spring and early summer of 2016.

The solar roof is offered in four beautiful styles — Textured Glass Tile, Slate Glass Tile, Tuscan Glass Tile, and Smooth Glass Tile — to complement a variety of architectural styles.

Tesla's Solar Roof tiles would be made of glass over a photovoltaic substrate.

That's the claim Tesla CEO Elon Musk made Friday when he announced plans to create Solar Roof tiles that will «look better than a normal roof, generate electricity, last longer, have better insulation, and actually have an installed cost that is less than a normal roof plus the cost of electricity.&raRoof tiles that will «look better than a normal roof, generate electricity, last longer, have better insulation, and actually have an installed cost that is less than a normal roof plus the cost of electricity.&raroof, generate electricity, last longer, have better insulation, and actually have an installed cost that is less than a normal roof plus the cost of electricity.&raroof plus the cost of electricity.»

Three weeks after Musk's presentation, 85 % of shareholders approved the Tesla — SolarCity merger, an outcome even more impressive considering that the first Solar Roof tiles wouldn't be installed on a real customer's home for at least another seven months.

Installing the solar roof tiles on a home in Texas would not payout due to the lower cost of electricity in the area.

The news comes as SolarCity's parent Tesla prepares to report first - quarter earnings, and months before the company's scheduled debut of its line of solar roof tiles.

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Pictures of Tesla's Solar Roof tiles installed on a residential unit were recently shared online, showcasing the near - indistinguishable look of the photovoltaic...

Finally, they get up on the roof, and there is all this scraping and pounding as they pull up the tiles of the roof and push them to the side.

As I said, the roof was flat, and most likely made of timbers, covered with sticks and mud, and laid over with rock tile.

behold, men were bringing on a bed a man who was paralyzed, and they sought to bring him in and lay him before Jesus; 19but finding no way to bring him in, because of the crowd, they went up to the roof and let him down with his bed through the tiles into the midst before Jesus.

On April 27, 1757 a bricklayer working on the son's birthplace in Stratford came across a six «page manuscript, hidden under the roof tiles, of John Shakespeare's last will and spiritual testament.

Many retain the classic gables and orange - tiled roofs reminiscent of the Lowlands.

And press the ends of the wafers to form roof tiles.

The tile ceiling is ringed with water damage caused by a leaky roof; nine ceiling tiles are missing, and four more are hanging on in acts of faith.

He came back from injury, played an awesome match (the tiles of the roof as we call it over here), then played two decent games and then....

A spin with the automated jump rope was also a must - do (to the delight / confusion of those around me), and I probably could've built with the roof tiles in a cozy corner all morning — regardless of what spot my preschooler had moved onto.

As predicted the roof tiles kept the inside of the house dry, the grass let some water in and the sticks were also waterproof.

We didn't need guests coming over for extended visits and endless cups of tea, we didn't need my father - in - law «popping in» to photograph the finally sleeping baby, and we didn't need people knocking on the door offering to fix my apparently unhinged roof tiles.

More than six months after unveiling sleek solar roofing tiles that are expected to be a primary product of the sprawling RiverBend factory, Tesla started to take orders for solar roofs from customers yesterday.

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.

«Solar module production began last year and Tesla is now producing tiles for its solar roof, with hundreds of people already hired.»

Somewhere on the campus of Stanford University, among the stately oaks and tile - roofed temples of scientific inquiry, live Carla Shatz's super-mice.

Modifying the roofs with light - colored tiles, the team found that using light - colored concrete, or applying white glazes to buildings, could increase the reflectivity of urban surfaces by 10 %.

These wing patterns are actually made up of tiny coloured scales arranged like tiles on a roof.

On the city side of the road, new subdivisions of retirement homes are pushing up their tile roofs like mushrooms that sprout with no rain.

Photovoltaic tiles or a small wind turbine on the roofs of houses or apartment blocks are no longer a rarity.

Standing on the north roof of the James Forrestal building in Washington, D.C., Brian Costlow gestures to the black solar photovoltaic array lying flat against the cement tiles.

Cities stuck with mountains of multicoloured bottles can have them turned into golf greens, filling for roof tiles or even playground sandpits

Enjoy our 3rd floor view of the local jungle - covered hills, the cobblestone streets, tiled roofs, and shady courtyards.

A handsome formal living roof features a barrel roll ceiling, a Batchelder tile fireplace and a wall of Palladian windows decorated with stained glass.