Sentences with phrase «wall construction homes»

Some of the homes in Kaimuki date back to the 1930's, however you'll see a mixuture of older single wall construction homes to newer stucco homes.

Not exact matches

A May 15th article in The Wall Street Journal, aptly headlined «Fewer Home Builders Means Happier Home Builders,» said that the number of construction firms operating in the U.S. fell from 530,000 in 2005 to 368,000 in 2014, which is the lowest number on record going back to 1977 (see following chart on right).

This means that instead of repairing or replacing features typical of older homes — like plaster walls — with like materials, the policy will pay for repairs using today's standard building materials and construction techniques.

Highlights for this Dallas Home Inspector include: Stairways, Radon Gas Testing Services, Walls (interior And Exterior), Home Inspection, Fireplace / chimney, Grading And Drainage, Pool & Spa Inspections, New Construction Inspections, Roof Structure And Attic, Drainage Issues, Home Inspection Services, Windows, Radon Testing, Doors, Flower Mound Pest Inspections, Mold Testing, Balconies, Foundation, Attached And / or Abutted Porches, Termite Inspection Services, Ceilings And Floors, Structural Systems, and Roof Covering Materials.

Many construction materials used in homes, especially older homes, including paint, linoleum and dry wall, may contain lead.

As construction of the Whitney Museum's future home enters its final year, focus is shifting from structural components to interiors, with work beginning on the gallery walls, staff offices, and the enclosure of the lobby.

In 2005, the artist opened lesser new york in her Williamsburg loft, which was a response to Greater New York (2005) but it was lesser; it was a greater response to the lesser limits of the art world that she saw reflected in PS1's concurrent survey; this lesser exhibit / installation was organized under the auspices of a «fia backström production,» a lesser production of curated ephemera such as press releases, invites, posters, and so on culled from found materials and the work of a greater local network of friends and peers; the lesser aesthetics of dejecta, pasted directly onto the walls, reflects a greater decorative pattern, not unlike Rorschach images of a lesser art industry itself within a critique of a greater institutional relationship to art production; as such, the lesser display of curated ephemera (from nonartists and artists alike) not only comments on the greater vortex of art and capital, but also serves as a lesser gesture toward something like a memorial wall, not unlike a collection of posters on the greater Berlin Wall, or a lesser improvisational 9 - 11 wall, or, more recently, a greater Facebook wall, or the lesser construction wall surrounding the Second Avenue gas explosion in the East Village, all pointing to a lesser memorial for the greater commodified institution of art consumption; whereas in Backström's lesser new york each move repels consumption by both the lesser value of the pasted paper and its repetition, which dispels the greater value of precious originals; so the act of reinstalling lesser new yorkten years later at Greater New York — the very institution that rejected her a decade earlier — speaks to the nefarious long arm of Capitalism that can morph into an owner of its own critique; so that lesser new york is greater than its initial critique, greater than a work of institutional critique: it is a continuous institutional relationship, a lesser critique that keeps on giving in its new contexts; the collective spirit of artists working together playfully is lesser, whereas the critique of how artists can imagine working alongside the institution is greater, or vice versa; the lesser gesture of a curated mixed - media installation in one's home with no clear identification and no commercial validity becomes untethered when it is greater, and this particular lesser becomes greater in the Greater New York (2015) context; still, the instabilities of the organizing systems by Backström continue to put pressure on both the defining features of art production in both the lesser context and the decade - later greater one; further, the greater question of what constitutes an art as a lesser art becomes a dizzying conundrum when the greater art institution frames the lesser to be greater, when the lesser is invested in its lesser relationship to the greawall, not unlike a collection of posters on the greater Berlin Wall, or a lesser improvisational 9 - 11 wall, or, more recently, a greater Facebook wall, or the lesser construction wall surrounding the Second Avenue gas explosion in the East Village, all pointing to a lesser memorial for the greater commodified institution of art consumption; whereas in Backström's lesser new york each move repels consumption by both the lesser value of the pasted paper and its repetition, which dispels the greater value of precious originals; so the act of reinstalling lesser new yorkten years later at Greater New York — the very institution that rejected her a decade earlier — speaks to the nefarious long arm of Capitalism that can morph into an owner of its own critique; so that lesser new york is greater than its initial critique, greater than a work of institutional critique: it is a continuous institutional relationship, a lesser critique that keeps on giving in its new contexts; the collective spirit of artists working together playfully is lesser, whereas the critique of how artists can imagine working alongside the institution is greater, or vice versa; the lesser gesture of a curated mixed - media installation in one's home with no clear identification and no commercial validity becomes untethered when it is greater, and this particular lesser becomes greater in the Greater New York (2015) context; still, the instabilities of the organizing systems by Backström continue to put pressure on both the defining features of art production in both the lesser context and the decade - later greater one; further, the greater question of what constitutes an art as a lesser art becomes a dizzying conundrum when the greater art institution frames the lesser to be greater, when the lesser is invested in its lesser relationship to the greaWall, or a lesser improvisational 9 - 11 wall, or, more recently, a greater Facebook wall, or the lesser construction wall surrounding the Second Avenue gas explosion in the East Village, all pointing to a lesser memorial for the greater commodified institution of art consumption; whereas in Backström's lesser new york each move repels consumption by both the lesser value of the pasted paper and its repetition, which dispels the greater value of precious originals; so the act of reinstalling lesser new yorkten years later at Greater New York — the very institution that rejected her a decade earlier — speaks to the nefarious long arm of Capitalism that can morph into an owner of its own critique; so that lesser new york is greater than its initial critique, greater than a work of institutional critique: it is a continuous institutional relationship, a lesser critique that keeps on giving in its new contexts; the collective spirit of artists working together playfully is lesser, whereas the critique of how artists can imagine working alongside the institution is greater, or vice versa; the lesser gesture of a curated mixed - media installation in one's home with no clear identification and no commercial validity becomes untethered when it is greater, and this particular lesser becomes greater in the Greater New York (2015) context; still, the instabilities of the organizing systems by Backström continue to put pressure on both the defining features of art production in both the lesser context and the decade - later greater one; further, the greater question of what constitutes an art as a lesser art becomes a dizzying conundrum when the greater art institution frames the lesser to be greater, when the lesser is invested in its lesser relationship to the greawall, or, more recently, a greater Facebook wall, or the lesser construction wall surrounding the Second Avenue gas explosion in the East Village, all pointing to a lesser memorial for the greater commodified institution of art consumption; whereas in Backström's lesser new york each move repels consumption by both the lesser value of the pasted paper and its repetition, which dispels the greater value of precious originals; so the act of reinstalling lesser new yorkten years later at Greater New York — the very institution that rejected her a decade earlier — speaks to the nefarious long arm of Capitalism that can morph into an owner of its own critique; so that lesser new york is greater than its initial critique, greater than a work of institutional critique: it is a continuous institutional relationship, a lesser critique that keeps on giving in its new contexts; the collective spirit of artists working together playfully is lesser, whereas the critique of how artists can imagine working alongside the institution is greater, or vice versa; the lesser gesture of a curated mixed - media installation in one's home with no clear identification and no commercial validity becomes untethered when it is greater, and this particular lesser becomes greater in the Greater New York (2015) context; still, the instabilities of the organizing systems by Backström continue to put pressure on both the defining features of art production in both the lesser context and the decade - later greater one; further, the greater question of what constitutes an art as a lesser art becomes a dizzying conundrum when the greater art institution frames the lesser to be greater, when the lesser is invested in its lesser relationship to the greawall, or the lesser construction wall surrounding the Second Avenue gas explosion in the East Village, all pointing to a lesser memorial for the greater commodified institution of art consumption; whereas in Backström's lesser new york each move repels consumption by both the lesser value of the pasted paper and its repetition, which dispels the greater value of precious originals; so the act of reinstalling lesser new yorkten years later at Greater New York — the very institution that rejected her a decade earlier — speaks to the nefarious long arm of Capitalism that can morph into an owner of its own critique; so that lesser new york is greater than its initial critique, greater than a work of institutional critique: it is a continuous institutional relationship, a lesser critique that keeps on giving in its new contexts; the collective spirit of artists working together playfully is lesser, whereas the critique of how artists can imagine working alongside the institution is greater, or vice versa; the lesser gesture of a curated mixed - media installation in one's home with no clear identification and no commercial validity becomes untethered when it is greater, and this particular lesser becomes greater in the Greater New York (2015) context; still, the instabilities of the organizing systems by Backström continue to put pressure on both the defining features of art production in both the lesser context and the decade - later greater one; further, the greater question of what constitutes an art as a lesser art becomes a dizzying conundrum when the greater art institution frames the lesser to be greater, when the lesser is invested in its lesser relationship to the greawall surrounding the Second Avenue gas explosion in the East Village, all pointing to a lesser memorial for the greater commodified institution of art consumption; whereas in Backström's lesser new york each move repels consumption by both the lesser value of the pasted paper and its repetition, which dispels the greater value of precious originals; so the act of reinstalling lesser new yorkten years later at Greater New York — the very institution that rejected her a decade earlier — speaks to the nefarious long arm of Capitalism that can morph into an owner of its own critique; so that lesser new york is greater than its initial critique, greater than a work of institutional critique: it is a continuous institutional relationship, a lesser critique that keeps on giving in its new contexts; the collective spirit of artists working together playfully is lesser, whereas the critique of how artists can imagine working alongside the institution is greater, or vice versa; the lesser gesture of a curated mixed - media installation in one's home with no clear identification and no commercial validity becomes untethered when it is greater, and this particular lesser becomes greater in the Greater New York (2015) context; still, the instabilities of the organizing systems by Backström continue to put pressure on both the defining features of art production in both the lesser context and the decade - later greater one; further, the greater question of what constitutes an art as a lesser art becomes a dizzying conundrum when the greater art institution frames the lesser to be greater, when the lesser is invested in its lesser relationship to the greater.

By juxtaposing extremes like Hannelore Baron's intimate box assemblages of distressed remnants or Anne Ryan's sensitive paper collages with the aggressive wall constructions of Nancy Grossman and Lee Bontecou, [un] common threads offers the versatility of a medium once reserved to craft and dismissed because of its associations with the home.

That in our day we still build brand new tract homes with flex duct strung carelessly about a ventilated attic, that many have little to no roof overhangs for shading and wall protection, that many shamelessly orient nearly an entire facade of glazing due west, pierce their ceilings full of recessed lights, place unsealed, non-insulated pull - down attic stairs inside the house and air handlers either in attics or garages... in spite of wonderful innovations in building science over the past several decades... blunders like these and other egregious errors in design and construction continue apace.

The construction of the home features specialized hurricane - resistant structural reinforcement and windows for coastal storm conditions, spray foam insulation in the wall cavities, rigid foam to eliminate thermal bridging, and a mix of fiber cement and cedar siding on the exterior for long term durability and low maintenance.

This is a beautifully crafted post-and-beam home by GreenHome Construction featuring an Insulated Concrete Form wall system, tight building shell, living roofs and a 3 - kilowatt solar system.

RV trailers may also have this issue as the materials they use are not going to be the same as your home construction, such as wood frame 2 × 4 walls with insulation and fire suppressing wall panels.

(clockwise from left) The building's oak frame under construction and exposed in the finished home; the make - up of the external walls thermal layers coming together with structural insulated panels, studded out externally to include 100 mm of Metac; beneath 80 mm Gutex wood - fibre boards

Architect (planning drawings & project supervision): Mola Architecture Architect (working drawings & passive house details): Natalie Walsh Contractor: Pat Doran Construction M&E engineer: Ethos Engineering Structural engineer: Garland Consultancy Passive house consultants: Integrated Energy, Target Zero Passive house certification: Mead Consulting BER: Rate My Home Quantity surveyor (client): KMCS Quantity surveyor (contractor): RTC Surveying Electrical contractor: Jones Engineering Group Plumbing: Prospect Plumbing & Heating Underfloor heating contractor: Base Engineering Underfloor heating system: Polytherm MVHR: Flynn Heat Recovery Air - to - air heat pump: Panasonic Fan coil units: Tech Refrigeration Solar thermal: Alternative Energy Ireland Airtightness testing: Greenbuild EPS insulation: Airpacks External render: Neotherm External insulation contractor: Enda Linnane Construction Mineral wool insulation: Isover Airtightness products: Siga Breather membranes: Ecological Building Systems Floor insulation: Xtratherm Thermal breaks: Partel Low thermal conductivity blocks: Quinnlite Roof insulation & airtightness contractor: Baker & Co Windows & doors: Rationel Curtain walling: Lakeside Windows Roof windows: Tradecraft Pet door: Petwalk Polished concrete floor: Renobuild Roofing: Christy McMahon Carpentry

Though straw walls might be most readily linked to a story of pigs making questionable construction choices, the team behind these homes says the material could help to sustainably meet housing demand.

In order to foster the utilization of passive energy sources, building codes should be adjusted so that new home construction requires the largest surface area of the roof to face south, and kitchens be designed such that refrigerators be normally placed against exterior walls in order to provide access for direct thermal exchange with cold winter air.

With homes being turned around to world class comfort, health and energy performance standards in a twelve week build schedule, Silken Park takes a disarmingly simple approach: single leaf hollow block construction sat on an insulated foundation system, the walls wrapped in a generous layer of high density Rockwool external insulation, with a sand and cement render internally acting as the airtight layer.

If your renovations involve structural changes or periods of exposed walls, plumbing or electrical wires your home may be classified as «under construction» and not covered by a your standard property insurance.

This means that instead of repairing or replacing features typical of older homes, like plaster walls and hard wood floors, with similar materials, the policy will pay for repairs using the standard building materials and construction techniques in use today.

When the router was placed directly in the center of a large home with heavy wire / lathe and plaster construction walls (which are a known impediment to Wi - Fi signals), the signal reached the farthest reaches of the basement, the attic, all the way to the street (approximately 100 feet away) and all the way behind the detached garage (approximately 100 feet in the opposite direction).

Carpenter's Helper, Quality Installations LLC, Sedona, AZ — 6/2000 -3 / 2004 • Maintained cleanliness and safety of work area • Installed doors, windows, and a variety of flooring types in over 100 homes and businesses • Demolished interior walls in accordance with construction safety standards • Assisted in all phases of construction, from planning to finishing • Inventoried materials and equipment, putting in orders when necessary • Installed and repaired sheetrock, ceilings, and trusses

Create Resume Carson Hubbard 100 Main Street, Cityplace, CA, 91019 Home: [phone] Cell: [phone] [email protected] Professional Summary Glazing expert highly skilled in doors, store front, and curtain wall; hands - on experience with all window and door construction specialist with 15 years of commercial experience.

Continued in landscape construction, irrigation systems and general home construction including poring... Summary Dependable and hard working general construction worker with diverse skills in equipment operation... knowledge in landscaping and hardscapes with construction of masonry walls, patios and pool decks

I've seen new construction homes that didn't sell because the color used to paint out the main floor walls turned buyer's off, and when the color was changed they sold, quickly; likewise for homes that were staged badly — but, having unfiltered ``... access to data such as days on market...» now that's what «is critical» for making «purchasing decisions in an age of comprehensive data access» — before someone heads out on the old buying trail.

«Since the housing market began recovering in 2011, investors have been bidding up the price of finished lots, which are home pads outfitted with infrastructure such as utilities and sewer pipes and thus ready for construction,» The Wall Street Journal reports.

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New Home Construction Reviews typically follow strategic steps throughout the construction process including: Site preparation and Foundation / Basement construction, Rough Framing and Roofing with Rough - in of Plumbing, HVAC and Electrical, Insulation installation, Drywall / Interior walConstruction Reviews typically follow strategic steps throughout the construction process including: Site preparation and Foundation / Basement construction, Rough Framing and Roofing with Rough - in of Plumbing, HVAC and Electrical, Insulation installation, Drywall / Interior walconstruction process including: Site preparation and Foundation / Basement construction, Rough Framing and Roofing with Rough - in of Plumbing, HVAC and Electrical, Insulation installation, Drywall / Interior walconstruction, Rough Framing and Roofing with Rough - in of Plumbing, HVAC and Electrical, Insulation installation, Drywall / Interior wall finishing.

Radon can get into a home through cracks in solid floors, construction joints, cracks in walls, gaps in suspended floors, gaps around service pipes, cavities inside walls and even the water supply.

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Separately, a report showed that new home construction jumped 12 percent in December to the highest rate in more than four years, rushing past Wall Street's expectations.

Basements and basement moisture Condominium Issues Construction Decks Heating and Cooling Home Inspections House Hunting Tips Kitchens Passive Solar Heating and Cooling Roofing Siding Soundproofing Tub and Shower Walls Window Replacement Wood Decks and much more.

Custom Built By Jvi Construction Of Apex, Nc, This Traditional Home Has Moldings, Transums, Built - ins, And Amazing Details All The Way Up To The Third Floor Walk - up Attic That Is Waiting For You To Finish It (dry Wall Included)!

More than 30 BASF employees worked on various aspects of construction, installing roofs, exterior walls and exterior frames for the homes.

According to data from the Census Bureau's Survey of Construction (SOC), vinyl (including vinyl - covered aluminum) was the most common exterior wall material used in homes started in 2013 (31 percent), followed by brick or brick veneer (24 percent), stucco (22 percent), and fiber cement siding (such as Hardiplank or Hardiboard)(17 percent).

Until the late - 1950s, plaster walls were the norm in new home construction.

This is necessary to help remind you that they will not be tearing open walls, exposing the waterproofing of windows, or removing any part of the home to inspect what is covered by the normal process of construction.

When your home renovation plans begin to resemble new - home construction or additions — by expanding exterior walls, adding a second story or replacing a carport with a big garage — it is time to consider your property boundaries.

We got the cord covers at Home Depot, and I don't * love * that they're visible, but that's what I get for not installing wall sconces when that planked wall was under construction.

Now that my construction phase of home renovations are done (aka, laundry room moved and kitchen lighting changed) I'm so anxious to get those walls painted!

It's not really something that West Africans do... anyway, my Dad cut a fireplace and stockings out of construction paper (using orange and yellow paper for the fire's flames) and taped them to one of the cement walls in our home.

Walls, grey / green, cabinets beigy - white, hardware copper overpainted to match the beigy white cabinetry, new glossy black granite counter tops had been installed before we purchased the home, a construction grade «boob» light in the middle of the room behind me as I worked at counter top or sink provided only shadows.