Sentences with phrase «timber buildings from»

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.

Not exact matches

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.

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?

«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.

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.

«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.»

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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The fully insulated building, manufactured from sustainable timber, significantly improved on the elemental U-values required by building regulations.

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.

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.

No system built from the crooked timber of humanity will be perfect.

Any aspect of the Wraith may be designed and built in a totally bespoke way, from specialized timber finishes and unique inlays to one off body styles the choices are endless.

Local craftsmen used predominantly traditional building techniques using local timbers and materials harvested from the property where possible e.g. bamboo & coconut timber.

The city is characterised by its cobbled streets, timber balconies and ancient buildings and is just a short stroll from the holiday resort of Los Cancajos.

Built in the style of a mountain lodge with high ceilings, fireplaces, rich timber fittings and stylish decor, the lodge offers a secluded retreat from the pressures of modern life.

Shelves soar from wooden floors to timbered ceilings inside this 1920s - era Mediterranean - style building, where an array of art titles dominates about half the inventory.

Cape Tribulation Rainforest Hideaway offers unique B&B accommodation in an owner - built, solar - powered house with handcrafted timber furniture, tap water from a mountain stream and no mobile phone reception so you can truly escape.

Sliding glass doors lead from the bedroom onto a timber deck, Which runs the full length of the front of the building and is furnished with a table and four high stools.

A charming poolside lounge - perfect for pre-dinner cocktails - is cooled by ceiling fans suspended from a timber roof and furnished with built - in sofa seating and four rattan chairs adorned with bright orange and bamboo print cushions.

In addition to instituting a 200 km ² marine protected area, all structures have been built from salvaged driftwood and free - fallen timber, collected rainwater is used for showering and grey water is recycled.

4 bungalows built from beautiful coconut timber, all with ensuite bathrooms, with hot water showers, each room has its own balcony.

In keeping with Soneva Kiri's environmentally conscious approach all of the 36 villas are built from locally sourced sustainable timber.

The Territory Manor was built in 1983 on the original site of PJ Wildlife Park and is constructed from rammed earth and local timbers, capturing the

It is built from 90 % recycled timber, has solar power and solar hot water and is also equipped with a Bio Septic System.

Every piece of material for the building is a work of art, the furniture is made from the finest quality antique wood, using top quality timber from old phinisi boats, wooden Javanese houses and recycled antique woods that are well over 100 years old..

It is built from 90 % recycled timber, has solar power and solar hotwater, and is also equipped with a Bio Septic System.

The individual buildings are accessible from the main house via timber boardwalks, bordered by tropical gardens and water features.

The Territory Manor was built in 1983 on the original site of PJ Wildlife Park and is constructed from rammed earth and local timbers, capturing the very essence of the Northern Territory and ensuring harmony with the natural environment.

There are the superior rooms, the deluxe rooms and the junior suites to choose from, these options increase in general luxuries and size as well as facilities and positioning in the hotel.With an impressive marble and timber modern reception area you get a feel for the standard of the hotel facilities from the moment you step into the building.

A history that began in the fourth century with a Roman fortress and settlement has bestowed a wealth of stunningly - preserved historic buildings upon Boppard from the remains of the original Roman city wall to the twelfth - century Church of St. Severus, notable for its twin spires and beautiful stained - glass windows, and to the many half - timbered houses which were built in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.

The only one and the most unique style of villa on Gili Trawangan Lombok Indonesia, Gili Exotic Villa was built in within five months using top quality of timber from old phinisi boats, wooden house and recycle antique woods that exist over 100 years old.

Designed and built in 1916 in the traditional style of the period with the building's large timber frame exposed on the interior, the interiors of the Paradise Inn are made from the timber of Alaska cedars that had been fire - killed and seasoned to a light gray or silver hue.

The river splits into four channels just downstream from the Barrage Vauban and flows through the half - timbered buildings together with the narrow lanes and footbridges that connect them.

The rail line was built to carry timber to Bordeaux, for the production of wine casks, though its current name comes from its later use as a method of truffle transportation from the market of nearby Martel.

Referencing the collaborative and improvisatory building tactics often used in the neighbourhood, the installation will be made from bare timber and raw pieces of wood that will support angled roofs of tarred, fluted cardboard sheets.

Continuing his exploration of contemporary portraiture, most notably with Chicago's Crown Fountain and most recently with Looking Into My Dreams, Awilda at the Perez Art Museum Miami, Jaume Plensa created an ensemble of six heads made of timber salvaged from an old building.

We're huddling under a shed of sorts built from small timbers and draped in plastic.

In the first gallery, a converted threshing barn with exposed beams and sandy brickwork, the artist has built her own timber lattice from cheerfully painted planks, which echoes the barn's architecture whilst standing independent of it, inhabiting the space in a provisional, makeshift sort of way (untitled: GIG [detail]-RRB-.

Wysing's Grade II Listed farmhouse, which was built in the early 17th century reputedly from timbers of ships salvaged from the sinking of the Spanish Armada in 1588, has hosted many hundreds of artists since the organisation was founded twenty five years ago.The farmhouse is where artists live, sleep and eat, and where together they discuss the works that they are developing during residencies and retreats.

The building is made from prefabricated cross-laminated timber (CLT) panels, made in Austria from sustainably harvested lumber.

(see Cross Laminated Timber is Ready for Prime Time) It's wonderful stuff, made from a renewable resource that sequesters carbon for the life of the building, and with properly engineered connections is earthquake resistant.

Building with whole timber — as opposed to milling it down into «products» — has lots of advantages, ranging from increased fire resistance (seems paradoxical but true), low embodied energy and carbon sequestration.

From London, Dezeen writes Penda proposes Toronto Tree Tower built from cross-laminated timber moduFrom London, Dezeen writes Penda proposes Toronto Tree Tower built from cross-laminated timber modufrom cross-laminated timber modules.

(clockwise from top left) installation of 150 mm of PIR insulation to the original ground floor; solar thermal panels on the upgraded roof supply domestic hot water for the renovated cottage; installation of the Plustherm graphite EPS external insulation system to the gable wall; Green Building Store Ultra tripleglazed timber windows set into the external insulation layer to prevent thermal bridging; the Ultra windows in place prior to the installation of the external insulation.

Much of Montana's past wealth and prosperity was built on exploitation of its abundant natural resources, from copper and timber in the west to coal and grazing lands in the east to oil and gas on the Rocky Mountain Front.

One Planet Living principle Masdar Target ZERO CARBON 100 per cent of energy supplied by renewable energy — Photovoltaics, concentrated solar power, wind, waste to energy and other technologies ZERO WASTE 99 per cent diversion of waste from landfill (includes waste reduction measures, re-use of waste wherever possible, recycling, composting, waste to energy) SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT Zero carbon emissions from transport within the city; implementation of measures to reduce the carbon cost of journeys to the city boundaries (through facilitating and encouraging the use of public transport, vehicle sharing, supporting low emissions vehicle initiatives) SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS Specifying high recycled materials content within building products; tracking and encouraging the reduction of embodied energy within material sand throughout the construction process; specifying the use of sustainable materials such as Forest Stewardship Council certified timber, bamboo and other products SUSTAINABLE FOOD Retail outlets to meet targets for supplying organic food and sustainable and or fair trade products SUSTAINABLE WATER Per capita water consumption to be at least 50 per cent less than the national average; all waste water to be re-used HABITATS AND WILDLIFE All valuable species to be conserved or relocated with positive mitigation targets CULTURE AND HERITAGE Architecture to integrate local values.

All above taken from timbers from Law library and 2 buildings on the Close.

This weekend we were working hard with the building team from Bio Build installing our beautiful, sustainable and light weight Lawson Cypress floor from St Lukes Timber (who were even kind enough to let us use their workshop).

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