Sentences with phrase «using prefabricated»

Rietveld had planned to build the entire home using prefabricated concrete, but that turned out to be too costly.
The sustainable builder BaleHaus recently constructed several energy - efficient homes, which were built using a prefabricated straw insulation system made by the company ModCell.
The homes will be built using prefabricated panels with steel framing.
As a consistent continuation of the series West has been working since 1987 to construct furniture for sitting and reclining, using prefabricated elements and discarded industrial products which he covered by stretching fabrics or carpets over them.
In the scientific journal Nature, the team now describes how larger structures can be built using prefabricated parts.
Schmitz, an Iowa State graduate student of civil, construction and environmental engineering, and Sri Sritharan, Iowa State's Wilson Engineering Professor and leader of the's College of Engineering's Wind Energy Initiative, were trying to answer some basic questions about using concrete panels and columns to build wind turbine towers using prefabricated, easily transportable components.
It didn't repair an existing home or use prefabricated parts to make that happen — the secret lies in 3 - D printing.
In fact, 50 percent of contractors report their companies already use prefabricated and modular components and the number was even higher among general contractors (72 percent).
To this day, Master Purveyors still uses fresh hanging beef over the more widely used prefabricated boxed beef that has diluted the quality that used to dominate the marketplace.
We have a large inventory of used prefabricated buildings like mobile offices and portable sales offices that are now for sale.
The project used prefabricated elements to construct the garage and the Construction Manager at Risk delivery method (Every Day Counts Method).
A Shade Away will feature new work by Denver - based artist Derrick Velasquez, who uses prefabricated architectural moldings to explore the broader politics of design and urban development.
One of the approaches to rebuilding in a hurry was to use prefabricated technology, converting wartime production facilities to housing.

Not exact matches

Prefabricated materials were used in 65 percent of the designs presented for the Case Study House Program, which was held to demonstrate how technology developed during World War II could be applied to housing construction once the troops returned, the New York Times reported.
Less than a year later, New York City called for the delivery of 2,000 Quonset huts — prefabricated frame structures that were used in the war — to a 75 - acre site in Canarsie to house veterans.
Prefabricated materials were used in 65 percent of the designs presented for the Case Study House Program,
Using equipment originating in Sweden, ZyTech prefabricates floors, walls, trusses — basically most major lumber components related to building construction — and then ships them out to building sites.
Because today's state of the art microprocessors consist of millions of transistors, most of the design is done using automated programs with prefabricated circuits.
Last year, Marson and Schumann successfully used CRISPR to perform precise DNA sequence replacements in primary human T cells for the first time by prefabricating the CRISPR machinery in test tubes, then adding it to the freshly donated immune cells.
Quality prefab homes, prefabricated houses and home additions, panelized hurricane homes, custom designed using a post & beam home building system.
The first is the provision E of a building that inspires the schoolchildren and the local community; the second is the way in which this building inspires them; and the third is the use of prefabricated materials, where possible, and simple detailing to reduce the labour and waste in order to meet the school's tight budget.»
If students use smartphones to copy and paste answers to prefabricated questions, it's not going to help them become «smarter».
To make do we have used transportable prefabricated classrooms which are cheaper in the short term and easy to remove once they are no longer needed.
We have compiled a multitude of photographs showcasing prefabricated buildings used in many popular applications.
As technology advanced, prefabricated skeletal iron or steel structures tended to be used for lighthouses constructed in the 20th century.
CREATE AND CUSTOMIZE YOUR OWN LEGO ® WORLD Build any world you can imagine using the brick - by - brick editor tool and prefabricated LEGO structures.
For our new exhibition, she's using the same wall drawing, but she instructed the museum to create the work with black glossy lines on a prefabricated door that is painted hot pink.
I make two and three dimensional drawings and paintings exploring spontaneous mark making, experimental use of prefabricated materials and ready - made forms.
These panels were prefabricated in an off - site «flying factory» using local labour and delivered ready to be put in place.
Taking inspiration from the rhythm of the line of trees adjacent to the site, the facade is innovatively formed from prefabricated modular straw bale panels, locally produced using straw sourced from the University's own farmland.
SIPS (structural, insulated panel systems) are not so much a different form of insulation so much as a prefabricated method of using it.
Prefabricated panels of cross-laminated timber were used to construct this micro cabin in the Pacific Northwest, designed and built by architecture students at the University of Nebraska - Lincoln.
Their plan was to prefabricate a Passivhaus in Austria, assemble it in Whistler, and rent it to the leading Austrian television network for use as a broadcast studio during the 2010 Winter Games.
ZeroSquared Tiny Homes uses environmentally - friendly structural insulated building panels composed of prefabricated polyurethane foam insulation wrapped in a vapor barrier.
Neil and his Scottish friends had quite a laugh at the Unity Homes party; no doubt the laugh is on all of us here in North America who are just beginning to look at sustainable design in such a disciplined and thorough manner, who are just starting to do green prefabricated walls like this, (more to come on Unity Homes themselves, who use similar technology) and where architects rarely become design - builders of this scale and sophistication.
Here's the schedule: foundations and structure of the ground floor in place by day two, using sustainable, prefabricated straw bales (which don't quite fit) and hemp cladding panels.
I don't understand the use of the term Modular; that has a very clear meaning in the architectural world, namely as a type of prefabricated modules that are complete elements including structure, services and finishes.
Farrow (also known for their huge glue - laminated timber space in Mississauga, Ontario's Credit Valley Hospital) will prefabricate these treehouses offsite in three pieces, using FSC - certified lumber and techniques culled from sailboat construction techniques.
The house makes use of prefabricated, commercially available steel which makes it both low in cost and extremely modular.
Solid prefabricated five - layer spruce panels are used in the walls, ceiling and floor.
the load - bearing design, supports and frame above it consist of galvanized steel sections with solid prefabricated five - layer spruce panels are used in the walls, ceiling and floor.
Modular homes are prefabricated using traditional building materials and consist of sections called modules.
The construction industry has always been innovative, from the engineering feats of the last century to newer construction methods that use sophisticated building modeling, 3D - printed building materials, and prefabricated facades.
• Unload and stack steel, and prefabricated iron, so that it can be lifted using slings.
if you live close to a floor and decor they sell prefabricated slabs or stone which can be used for counter tops.
Houses are built by using the box, built from prefabricated box shape.
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