Sentences with phrase «timber building built»

Quince is situated in San Francisco's Jackson Square Neighborhood, in a historically landmarked brick and timber building built in 1907.

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The $ 84 million timber processing plant due to be built this year by Denis Cullity's Wesbeam was the first manufacturing project to be covered by the new scheme.
In other commercial leasing news, 124 Timber Creek GP, an entity of Memphis Invest LLC, has bought the 4,800 - square - foot office building at 124 Timber Creek in Cordova for $ 475,000.
But I think that if the cartoon offends a person, I would guess that it's because it could be revealing that they really see the church building as more than just bricks and timber.
The basic idea of straw bale building is this: Instead of constructing houses from traditional materials, an efficient and environmentally friendly method can be employed in which straw bales finished with plaster and supported with timber or rebar frames serve as the walls of the house.
But here's the thing: Straw bale building should not be confused with merely building a house out of straw anymore than building with lumber and timber should be equated with simply building out of sticks.
Daenerys Targaryen and Khalasar 2.0; Tyrion Lannister and the Awkward Moments crew; red ladies new and old; the Night King and / or the Night's King; White Walkers and walking wights; Rickon Stark; Ramsay Bolton; Bran and Benjen Stark; Euron Greyjoy and the handful of men it takes to build a thousand ships built from timber cut from a rocky chain of islands; Lady Crane and Tits McMurderface; King Tommen and Ser Pounce; the Sand Snakes lol Dorne never happened, okay?
After the great fire of 1886, which destroyed 14 timber buildings, Calgarians started building in sandstone, which was fireproof, easily workable and readily available in the area.
«Farm operation» means the land and on - farm buildings, equipment, manure processing and handling facilities, and practices which contribute to the production, preparation and marketing of crops, livestock and livestock products as a commercial enterprise, including a «commercial horse boarding operation» as defined in subdivision thirteen of this section, a «timber operation» as defined in subdivision fourteen of this section, «compost, mulch or other biomass crops» as defined in subdivision sixteen of this section and «commercial equine operation» as defined by subdivision seventeen of this section.
«If they could have gone overland, it was much easier than bringing timbers from Lebanon, building ships on the upper Nile, taking them apart and carrying them across the desert,» Bard says.
For tall buildings, a key innovation is known as cross-laminated timber, or CLT.
The results so far have won over officials in Quebec in Canada, which last year raised the height limit to 12 stories for buildings using so - called mass timber.
Meadows fears this could be construed to allow road building, timber cutting, mining, oil and gas drilling and other development in our remaining wilderness areas.
In the north of Europe (Germany, Scandinavia, etc.), for example, timber is widely used to build homes despite the fact that the climate is much harsher than ours.»
If timber is imported from Australia, for example, to build a house, transporting it will significantly increase CO2 emissions; what is more, here it creates neither jobs nor wealth.
Yet timber is used much less than concrete and steel in building.
Mikel Zubizarreta, a member of the UPV / EHU's IT 781 - 13 group, highlights the advantages of timber in building works: «Although it is not as tough as other materials used in structures, it is a better insulator, in other words, it is more energy - efficient and less dense so the structure weighs less.
«CLT and mass timber more generally are part of a massive trend in architecture and construction, but the seismic performance of tall buildings made from these kinds of wood is uncharted waters.»
The model, built on more than three decades of research led by Vincent Chiang of the Forest Biotechnology Group at North Carolina State University, will speed the process of engineering trees for specific needs in timber, biofuel, pulp, paper and green chemistry applications.
Haitis need for farmland and timber rapidly deforested the already sparse trees on its side of the island, with disastrous consequences: soil erosion, loss of timber for building and of wood for charcoal fuel, heavier sediment loads in rivers and decreased watershed protection that reduced the potential for hydroelectric power.
Also, the new codes could, in certain cases, make lightweight cold - formed steel buildings less costly to construct than those made of materials such as timber, concrete or hot - rolled steel.
Previously responsible for the Creation Museum, the organisation has constructed the world's largest timber - frame structure, a 160 - metre - long, 25 - metre - high biblical boat, built in part to «dispel doubts that Noah could have fit two of every kind of animal onto a 500 - foot - long ark».
Case in point: While widening a road leading into Iran, Danti says Kurdish workers dug into a 25 - kilometer section of hillside, exposing the buried and burned remains of several stone, adobe and timber buildings from the Early Iron Age.
The sturdy, timber - framed building was «raised» by the hands of those in the Anabaptist community it serves just outside of Strasburg, PA..
It was built with earth and timber from the estate, boasts a meadow roof and huge windows and is both sustainable and contemporary - quite stunning.
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Business networking is an effective low - cost marketing method for developing sales opportunities and contacts, based on referrals and introductions SUN SEA & HISTORY The Aldeburgh Museum is housed in one of the most important timber - framed public buildings in England.
The following article is primarily based on a discussion of radiocarbon dating found in The Biblical Independent tree - ring dating laboratory providing analysis of ancient trees, timber - frame buildings to archaeological timbers.
In the North Carolina mountains at the end of the 1920s, George (Bradley Cooper) and Serena Pemberton (Jennifer Lawrence), love - struck newly - weds, begin to build a timber empire.
The age of the barn's timber dates back to the time of the Mayflower and the barn was said to have been built by one of the owners of the Mayflower.
It was common practice many years ago, in England, to use unseaworthy ships» timber to build new things.
The two - form entry infant school with 240 children was built in 1957 over a single storey, over two floor levels using a timber ‑ framed modular system with single ‑ glazed wooden windows and vertical painted timber board - clad uninsulated hollow walls.
In addition, we utilised natural timbers to blend the building with its surrounds to fit in with the rest of the landscape, additionally including trims, fascias and soffit boards to minimise aesthetic disruption.
As a result of # 2.8 million of construction work, the school's old buildings have been replaced with a single - storey insulated timber structure, which features modern heating, lighting and ventilation systems to ensure excellent energy efficiency.
With more than 98 years» experience in timber buildings, established over four generations, Scotts has used its expertise in sports pavilions, equestrian buildings and specialist timber products, to carefully design and manufacture bespoke education buildings that meet the needs and requirements of today's pupils.
For example, at Harris Academy, the use of timber cladding meant that the new building blended with the character of the school.
In Derby, Reigate Park Primary has seen its old buildings replaced with a two - storey building of insulated timber with modern heating, lighting and ventilation systems to ensure excellent energy efficiency.
Design features on the two - storey modular building will show an external finish of a mixture of render, brick slip and timber cladding and include a vaulted ceiling, designed to provide ventilation and light, and resulting in excellent cross-ventilation throughout the school.
The fully insulated building, manufactured from sustainable timber, significantly improved on the elemental U-values required by building regulations.
It is a mixture of old and new buildings, and makes excellent use of Welsh timber.
It's no surprise that the education sector is warming to the idea of timber builds - as well as facilitating outdoor learning, they're a cost - effective, environmentally - sustainable way of providing additional teaching space.»
Gareth Barber, MD of The Stable Company, commented: «It's inspiring to see Wylde Green's new timber build already serving the needs of pupils so well.
The building has been nicknamed the «liquorice allsorts» school because the exterior elevations comprise of vertical timber panels repeated at random intervals and framed with subtle colours, visually akin to liquorice.
A steeply sloping site meant a traditional (masonry) construction wasn't viable and led the design team to develop proposals for a light weight timber building set on a simple raised deck, providing level access to the existing building with the opportunity for unique views from the classroom into the tree canopy.
The build was completed by The Stable Company, a York - based firm established in 2002: they produce timber buildings for a range of sectors including education, leisure and equestrian.
The building has won a number of awards, including the 2016 RIBA Award for the North West Region and the Judge's Choice and Best Education Project at the Structural Timber Awards 2016.
The building has been clad in a combination of timber, dark brickwork and render to create a strong identity for the new school and to reflect the surrounding landscape.
Landscape architects and contractors with in - house design facilities will offer a number of storage solutions, from a walk - in timber storage unit, complete with its own «green roof» to prevent rainwater run - off and create a focus for biodiversity, to seating with built - in storage beneath it.
Leading joinery manufacturer, Scotts of Thrapston, offers a dedicated range of timber framed education buildings to cater for the increasing demand for additional classroom space in the nation's schools.
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