Sentences with phrase «types of building materials»

Look for areas where two different types of building materials meet, where pipes and wires exit your home and along your foundation.

Wood - walls, floors and roofs must be designed to provide fire resistance ratings of up to two hours, a level of fire performance also required for other types of building materials - contributing to the time needed for occupants to escape and emergency responders to perform their duties.

The problem with house fires is the smoke, but more specifically the type of smoke; there are many different types of building materials and furniture materials which may have been manufactured decades ago before certain building codes and regulations were put in place.

Homeowners insurance takes a number of factors into account, such as the home's location, age and type of building materials, as well as your personal credit score and claims history.

One of the most obvious factors that will influence the amount of premium you pay is the type of building materials used to construct your house.

Not exact matches

I've seen federales at Waffle Houses before, but the types of scandals that emerge from beloved diner chains tend to revolve around one customer shooting down another's drone at 3 a.m., rather than career - building investigative material.

The researchers say this could be useful for characterizing a certain type of quantum computer that is built of quantum Hall materials.

One layer of the material is a polymer, a type of material made from long molecules built from many repeated subunits, like a string of beads.

«Given that our approach does not depend on the particular particle's material and the large variety of particle shapes available - many more than in a child's building block play set - we have the potential to create many diverse types of new nanomaterials.»

Each particle of the material was built using two types of silicone in a structure that looks a lot like a nanoscale sponge.

Shockingly, the kind of cringe - inducing material upon which Mr. Mazer has built a career as a writer for Sacha Baron Cohen («Bruno,» «Borat,» «Da Ali G Show») doesn't work when rendered by types who could have been cast in «Notting Hill» (someone even makes a Hugh Grant joke).

In line with a cross — government approach, any buildings with Aluminium Composite Material (ACM) cladding above 18 metres will have samples of that cladding sent for testing to see what type it is.

The amount of money needed depends on the size and type of garden, whether volunteers help build it, and how much of your materials are donated.

Using only the types of raw materials available to the ancient Greeks, students built their own machines and then tested them for distance and accuracy.

The car is a design study based on the original Carrera 4 and is built using all sorts of space - age materials and funky techniques, like sandwich - type construction on the car's outer skin.One of the most unique parts of the car is the tires.

It's simple and built from cheap plastic, but at the same time hard, low - cost materials like this are expected in a car of this type, and they're fine if the car going to be used for off - roading and work duties, as there's no fancy trim to spoil.

Other factors that will impact on your flood insurance rate include the age of your home, the type of materials used in building your home, the number of floor that your home has, how and where you keep your possessions in the home, the history of flood risk and the deductible you choose.

The course material and the Edgewonk features have been built to allow all types of traders to work on very individual problem areas and weaknesses.

Building that type of knowledge is not easy, but most manufacturers offer a wealth of educational materials and options to help ensure that retailers who are interested in doing it right have everything they need.

At its most basic level Anachrony is a worker - placement game, meaning you'll be deploying workers from your colony to the capital city on the main board in order to do various things like build new structures for your colony, gather water which acts as a currency of sorts, conduct research into super projects, trade with nomads and go mining for four types of raw materials needed to do pretty much everything.

You can build houses with pretty much any type of material you can think of.

Starting with an isolated base on the outskirts of a small town, survivors are tasked with managing five types of resource (food, ammunition, medicine, building materials and fuel) while developing it through construction, expanding its reach through the placement of outposts, and ensuring that morale doesn't get too low.

-- == Guardians of Haven: Zombie Apocalypse features == COMBAT MODE — REAL TIME STRATEGY * Strategy and real - time battle control combine in a variety of combat scenarios * Card battle - based gameplay: customize your deck and upgrade your character * Unlock items, units, and characters that can be used in other Game Modes CITY MODE — MANAGE YOUR RESOURCES * Manage resources for the population and invest in your survivors * Collect materials to build better equipment in other Games Modes * Construct & rebuild the city of Haven and ensure the future of humanity SHOOTER MODE — FPS SNIPER GAMEPLAY * Sniper and assault missions with FPS gameplay in elite operations * Enjoy a variety of mission types, from Horde to Escort to Stealth * Rescue citizens from danger and carry them over to other Game Modes

Survival Mode is a little scarier, as you and your friends chase daylight in order to forage for food, mine for materials, and eventually build ladders, planks, holding boxes, weapons, armor and any type of building to protect against the creatures of the night (think giant spiders, skeletons and exploding cactus monsters) who are all looking for trouble.

Construction Materials of the Spanish Pavilion consists of mounds of different construction materials, of the same type and quantity used by workers to construct this very building in the early 20thMaterials of the Spanish Pavilion consists of mounds of different construction materials, of the same type and quantity used by workers to construct this very building in the early 20thmaterials, of the same type and quantity used by workers to construct this very building in the early 20th century.

Description of materials and techniques, including type of clay, building / throwing - technique and glazing / firing process and temperature

Norens for Derry reference traditional Japanese «noren» room dividers, which signal a passage from one type of architectural and symbolic space to another, and incorporate building materials associated with breathability and permeability, such as hydraulic lime and horse hair.

«For our tenth anniversary, we wanted to pay homage to the type of young designer that Design Miami / wishes to champion — one who experiments with materials, form and scale; who is as much a theorist as a maker; and who challenges us to consider how we relate to the world built around us,» said Design Miami / Creative Director Alexandra Cunningham Cameron.

Unfortunately, most of the materials we use for any significant type of making are sold by big - box stores (food, building supplies, art supplies).

NHBC say that «in view of the latest knowledge provided by the Government tests, for ACM cladding in combination with certain types of insulation,» they will only now accept as demonstrating compliance: the use of materials of limited combustibility for all elements of the cladding systems on buildings over 18m, or wall constructions that have been tested.

BP said it would soon build a demonstration plant in Florida for a type of ethanol made from plant material; Shell has worked with several firms since 2002 to develop ethanol from nonfood crops.

Various types of models thus allow the analysis of multi-layer materials, component connections, and even multi-zone buildings under realistic exposure to natural weather conditions.

Building a «green» home is more than just what type of materials and windows are used, yet from a window standpoint Lindal's LowE366 argon - filled insulated windows are the best available, far exceeding Energy Star requirements.

In 2005, Green Environment Design and Service Co., Ltd. participated in the establishment of industrial standard conducted by Ministry of Construction, and its patent product, namely special water reserving panel and drain panel for building greening, has been incorporated into national new type building material standard picture gallery.

But the building sector, the designers, also have huge influence on the industrial sector, on the types of materials that they manufacture and whether those materials have high embodied energy or low embodied energy and, therefore, would cut your greenhouse gas emissions.

This mineral has been used in all types of building construction materials including floor tiles, siding panels, pipes, insulation, theater curtains and duct tape.

«TCC claims 2.1 The following are examples of the types of claim which it may be appropriate to bring as TCC claims --(a) building or other construction disputes, including claims for the enforcement of the decisions of adjudicators under the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996; (b) engineering disputes; (c) claims by and against engineers, architects, surveyors, accountants and other specialised advisers relating to the services they provide; (d) claims by and against local authorities relating to their statutory duties concerning the development of land or the construction of buildings; (e) claims relating to the design, supply and installation of computers, computer software and related network systems; (f) claims relating to the quality of goods sold or hired, and work done, materials supplied or services rendered; (g) claims between landlord and tenant for breach of a repairing covenant; (h) claims between neighbours, owners and occupiers of land in trespass, nuisance etc; (i) claims relating to the environment (for example, pollution cases); (j) claims arising out of fires; (k) claims involving taking of accounts where these are complicated; and (l) challenges to decisions of arbitrators in construction and engineering disputes including applications for permission to appeal and appeals.»

Due to the weight of building material, combined with the speed of falling debris, it is nearly impossible for anyone involved in this accident type to walk away unscathed.

* Build capacity to support stewardship in all areas * Lower the costs of preservation overall * Determine the optimal level of technical curation needed to create a flexible strategy for all types of digital material Public Policy Actions

HO - 1 or Basic Coverage, is the type of packaged Homeowners Insurance policy meant for protection of home, detached structures, and personal property from losses caused by the following disasters and perils: fire or lightning, wind or hail, explosion, riot or civil unrest, aircraft, vehicles, volcanic eruptions, smoke, theft, vandalism or malicious mischief and self - damaging instances (e.g. damage by glass material that is part of the building, a part of the building falling, etc).

They will look at the materials used to build the roof, erect the walls, cover the floors and even check the type of doors and windows in your house.

Fire safety is always crucial no matter what type of material your apartment happens to be built from.

Other characteristics include the type of the home and the materials it was built from.

Other factors that may have an affect include the materials the home is built from and the number and types of natural disasters that are common in the state you live in.

A home insurance quote would capture data about your home (location, building materials, etc.), type and size of coverage required (content coverage, earthquake coverage, sewer backup protection, etc.).

Lenovo's tablet is a mix of material types, with the back being mostly PU leather (which feels quite nice and adds a nice level of grip) and a little bit of plastic while the frame and the built - in kickstand are made of metal.

Responsible for designing, building, installing, and repairing structures, fixtures, furniture, and other items using different types of tools and materials including wood, brick, plastic, fiberglass, paint, drywall, granite and steel for satisfied clients.

• Deeply familiar with planning, developing, implementing and evaluating professional development systems based on competencies and priorities • Hands - on experience in determining existing opportunities and protocols and procedures, and conducting both informal and formal opportunity assessment for different professional development tracks • Proficient in establishing development categories, such as performance and knowledge enhancements and personal development • Qualified to develop orientation plans for all staff members by ensuring that they are aware of basic requirements such as ethics and communication • Skilled in making recommendations to strengthen delivery methods by efficiently identifying training delivery protocols • Track record of effectively facilitating preparation of correspondence, newsletters and marketing materials • First - hand experience in keeping professional development programs and workshops dynamic and rigorous by constantly employing needs assessment methods • Deeply familiar with maintaining accurate records of professional development activities, including description, type and number of people involved • Proven ability to provide professional development instructional design to management • Adept at mentoring and coaching new instructors and trainers, and building and maintaining community partnerships

• Remodel an entire 4 story building by installing new tiles in every room, within the provided deadline of 32 days • Shape tile fixing into an 8 feet mural depicting the Aztec Civilization, for a school project • Train 19 apprentices in handling tile and marble setting duties, within a short time span of 28 months • Confer with clients to determine their tile setting and designing requirements • Provide information regarding available tile designs and associated costs • Assess the amount of labor and material needed for each tiling project • Contact tile vendors to determine availability of tiles and assist clients in choosing the right types of tiles • Cut and shape tiles to fit obstacles and in odd spaces by making effective use of hand and power tools • Set tiles in patterns or in a straightforward manner, depending on the specific instruction of the client

Again, I'm not an engineer, so it's quite possible I'm missing something big, but my guess is that it's just easier to build a few more forms and pour a bit more concrete than to have to work with an entirely different set of materials (steel and bolts) and a different type of labor.