Way up at the top of Norway, in the land of the midnight sun and the northern lights, Reiulf Ramstad Architects is planning the world's tallest
wooden building at 17 floors.
This final quality played a pivotal role in its decline as a structural material for large buildings, says David Barber, a Washington, D.C. - based fire engineer and expert in
wooden buildings at the engineering firm Arup.
Not exact matches
Retrofits for
wooden apartments (which make up 90 % of the
at - risk
buildings) are expected to cost between $ 40,000 and $ 160,000.
He plops down
at a
wooden table where his wife and two kids are seated as the last of the open house attendees exit the
building.
Sir Richard Branson was hosting actress Kate Winslet and 20 other guests
at his private Necker Island retreat in the British Virgin Islands on August 22, 2011, when lightning struck the
wooden building and set it ablaze.
The workshop was beautifully themed and the children thrilled
at this opportunity to help Santa by stuffing reindeer and
building wooden teddy bears.
I gave birth to my 4th child
at home in April, my best friend gave birth to her first born in my house last month, we got a dozen more chickens and hatched a few of our own this summer, we went to Story Land and to Lake Winnipesaukee on vacation,
built a large
wooden swingset, landscaped our backyard, and did several other home projects!
It's
at St Peters Scout & Guide Hut, off Green Lane (the
wooden building in the corner of the car park behind St Peters Church), Hazel Grove, SK7 4EA.
«Until these kinds of innovative products or design methods or construction methods are in the code, they're not likely to be widespread,» says Eric Karsh, a principal engineer
at Equilibrium Consulting in Vancouver, who has worked on other tall
wooden buildings.
Alan Organschi, a Connecticut architect who teaches
at Yale, wants to turn four blocks of downtown New Haven into a thicket of
wooden mid-rise
buildings ranging from six to eight stories.
In his modest office
at MIT, on the second floor of a brick
building resembling an old warehouse, Weiss settles behind a small
wooden desk with a gaping hole in the top.
The canoe was carved
at the Center for
Wooden Boats, where Seattle residents of all ages come to
build, paddle, and sail everything from small model boats to ocean - going yachts.
Simultaneously, we moved from the inside of the
building to the outside — with the planting of gardens maintained by students, staff and families
at each grade level, as well as a «little free library» — a small
wooden chest in our front lawn where students can pick up a book they'd like to read as long as they drop off a book they'd like to share.
Student enrichment: Students
at Southeast High School in Manatee County
build a machine that
builds machines that will turn out 1,000 toy
wooden cars a month for soldiers with the 101st Airborne Division to hand to children in Afghanistan and other areas where they're deployed.
Guthrie himself had experienced an enormous dust cloud while in Pampa in 1937 and became obsessed with
building a «house of earth» that would provide more protection from that element, unlike the
wooden lean - tos that populated West Texas
at the time.
At night they retire to a futon with a hand -
built wooden frame (to better fit the van).
At www.alleycat.org/BuildAShelter, you'll find instructions on how to
build your own Alley Cat Allies» inexpensive do - it - yourself
wooden shelter, as well as Feral Cat Shelter Options, Alley Cat Allies» list of shelter ideas from organizations and individuals all over the country sorted by ease of set - up.
Set into the hill behind Koh Touch, if you take the turn off beside White Rose, Happy Elephant has a series of beautifully - put - together
wooden bungalows that wind up the hill for some stunning views
at the top, or a brand new (in mid-2016)
building with spotlessly clean, comfortable rooms.
A beautiful location
at the end of the picturesque Sjøgata street, Fru Haugans Hotel has holds the distinction of being Northern Norway's oldest preserved adjoining
wooden buildings.
Built along a beautiful
wooden, heart - shaped boardwalk, the bungalows are connected to land
at Sandals Royal Caribbean's offshore private island, Sandals Cay.
A careful look
at the coaster also shows fun details along the route, including
wooden building blocks and even a larger - than - life figure of the dinosaur Rex.
At Poienile Izei visit the
wooden church
built in 1700 and part of UNESCO World Heritage and the earlier Budesti
wooden church.
I arrived
at the ferry terminal, a small
wooden building in the harbor, not quite sure what to expect.
Baan Habeebee Resort is a nice hotel
built in Thai - Lanna style set in a beautifully landscaped garden filled with with flowers and tropical plants.Located in Nopparat Thara approximately 800m from the beach, the resort is a friendly haven for those looking for a tranquil accommodation choice.Nopparat Thara Beach retains the genuine touch of southern Thai daily life as it is not overdeveloped yet.Six
wooden bungalow / villa types are on offer
at Baan Habeebee: Ruen Leelavadee, Ruen Supannika, Ruen Feungfa, Ruen Dahla, Ruen Parichat, and Ruen Chanpha.All bungalows / villas are air conditioned and feature a good deal of amenities including: cable / satellite TV, DVD / CD player, free Wi - Fi connection, mini-bar, coffee / tea maker, and private balcony.
At the end of the first corridor described above, there is a second corridor to the left with two large
built - in
wooden wardrobes (first photo).
Further north
at Coromandel the town's gold mining past is visible in the restored
wooden buildings lining the main street.
Lining a vintage
wooden pier
built in 1927, the clapboard cottages
at Crystal Pier Hotel are as close as you can get to the Pacific without needing gills.
At the top of the
building, jump off the wire and walk over to the
wooden crates.
Not only do you need effective weapons
at every distance, but you need enough resources to
build a brick house to huddle in while you chug shield potions, or so you're ready to race against another player for the high ground with your own
wooden folly.
Buildings crumble,
wooden huts shedding splinters and smoke from artillery barrages, explosions sending earth and shrapnel flying as burned men claw
at the ground, staggering and writhing in the throes of death.
Built on
wooden piles driven in to a marshland by refugees during the Middle Ages, Venice rose to become
at one point the most powerful city in Europe.
I opted to work additively as though I was playing with
wooden blocks and «
build» with the shapes one
at a time by spontaneously ripping paper with a straight edge.
The items Rowland purchased through the gallery for the exhibition include a steel desk made by inmates
at Attica and
wooden benches (pictured above)
built at Green Haven and used in New York courtrooms.
His 2009 exhibit
at the MCA Chicago, Temple Exercises,
built of
wooden boards recycled from a factory in Chicago's post-industrial heart, encouraged their view in the light of Modernist Art and other cultural traditions which depend on scrap for survival.
Co-organized by Zoë Ryan, chairwoman and curator of architecture and design, the exhibition will allow visitors to experience Mr. Adjaye's work
at one - to - one scale by entering Horizon, a
wooden pavilion created for the Albion Gallery in 2007, and walking around mock - ups of parts of key
buildings.
I went to see the finished Upper Room... and as I looked
at the paintings, so immaculately lit in their purpose -
built wooden chamber, I felt nothing.
Now based
at 3 Great Denmark Street, Dublin 1, the Olivier Cornet Gallery first opened its doors
at The
Wooden Building in Temple Bar in January 2012 when the independent curator, fine art consultant and artists» agent French - born Olivier Cornet decided to go for a permanent space (having organised and curated exhibitions of Irish - based visual art in various locations under the name Olliart since 2004).
Prior to the opening
at Filmbase, a selection of small works will be available
at our gallery (1, The
Wooden Building, Exchange Street Upper, Temple Bar, D2) from November 14 to November 20.
«The circular
wooden houses,
built on stilts, form part of a settlement
at Must Farm quarry, in Cambridgeshire, and date to about 1000 - 800 BC.»
The Fraunhofer IBP researchers saw the
wooden beam ends they found
at Benediktbeuern Abbey as an opportunity to test different renovation methods and measurement techniques in a single
building.
At 30 stories, it promises to become the tallest
wooden building in the world.
Italy About Blog
At Euterpe Synthesizer Laboratories (ESL), we design and
build analog synthesizers with each of their own audio grade components,
wooden side panels, circuit boards and structural base frames (chassis).
His favorite activity was
building train tracks on the floor and running the
wooden cars along the tops of the bookshelves so they were
at eye level.
A landslide in the mid-1980s prevented any direct vehicular access to the castle, so the owner
at the time
built a
wooden bridge.
As we talked about his work, both architectural projects and paintings and sculptures, which Calatrava considers to be inextricably linked, he pointed to a
wooden model of one of the sculptures to be displayed
at the upcoming exhibition — a structure
built on the same idea as the transportation station in Lower Manhattan (a bird taking flight).
It was
built in 1212 by Teutonic Knights who created the
wooden castle as a fortified location
at the entrance of a mountain valley used by traders for more than a millennium.
By 1904 the Catholic population had increased and an attractive neo-Gothic-style brick church was eventually
built around the
wooden one, which is what you see today
at the St Francis de Sales and All Souls Roman Catholic Church.
I discovered it a couple of years ago and have scored well: a great and very cheap Amish -
built wooden trunk to set
at the foot of the bed, a vintage typing table that works for $ 25 bucks (they run in the $ 80 up on Etsy and Ebay) and a small and light but well -
built 4 - drawer
wooden dresser that will fit perfectly in my master closet when I get my new shelving system.
All appliances are Whirlpool and were purchased
at Lowe's during their Memorial Day Sale Hood — Custom
Built Farmhouse Sink — Signature Hardware (similar size and style here) Faucet — Wayfair Backsplash — purchased from McKenzie Restoration (but just basic white subway tile that can be purchased pretty much anywhere) Counters — Honed Carrara Marble Hardware — Home Depot (think they were by Martha Stewart) Counter Height Stools — World Market Mug Holder — World Market Menu Chalkboard — Dear Lillie (no longer for sale) Pendants — Birch Lane Circular Mirror — Painted Fox Home Rolling
Wooden Horse - HomeGoods Metal Baskets — Joss and Main (don't think they carry them anymore though) Canisters — wedding gift — Williams - Sonoma Knife Set — Target Marble Rolling Pin and Board — Sur La Table Table — Pier 1 years ago and has since been painted in Winter Gates by Benjamin Moore Three Tiered Stand — Painted Fox Polka Dot Bowls — Painted Fox Metal Chairs — Arhuas Slipcovered Dining Chairs — IKEA Oversized Chalkboard — made by me, you can read more about it here X Sideboard — made by me, you can read more about it here
Wooden Box — HomeGoods Bottle Caddy — HomeGoods Plaid Mixing Bowls — TargetBottles — Mineral Water from Fresh Market Crackle Bucket / Planter — Birch Lane Antlers — World Market Striped Roman Shade in Window above Sink — made by me, you can read more about it here.
«Pile up stones or
build a
wooden platform to create an elevation — 12 to 15 inches is fine, 18
at most,» says Rene.