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The spatial intensity of the brick surfaces used for walls, roofs and floors heightened the awareness of the space and its intended use.
There were loft conversions, several in 'pentices' (passages) between two houses with an entry below, and the addition of dormer windows in roofs and gables.
The important 'fragments' are the walls, floors, ceilings and roofs and how they meet establishes so much of the space's character.
The small central roofing part of the parietal has a gently concave dorsal surface.
The third hole is roofed by the leaflets of the aortic valve.
The floors and roofs were made in wood.
Even non-wage households were more likely to have cement floors and metal roofs than were lowwage households.
Rainwater drained from the hut roofs into tanks was sometimes tainted with salt and fragments of seaweed after gales.
The embankment buildings are designed with grass roofs.
The women helped to lift them up to the roofs.
Between the first and second levels, brick volumes penetrate the roofs.
A plastic cover was stretched under the roofing sheets to facilitate hand catching of mosquitoes.
Seedlings at open, disturbed sites were attacked more than seedlings protected by small roofs and trenches or those under a closed canopy.
Within these neighbourhoods most of the traffic seems to have taken place on the roofs.
Buildings were erected along existing streets, and soon roofed over with a timber arched truss barrel vault.
Developed over existing streets which were then roofed.
The scale and angle of the new pitched roofs was only possible by adding flat areas in between.
Genetic algorithms in discrete optimisation of steel truss roofs.
Most of the houses are built from brick, have tiled roofs and consist of no more than one or two rooms.
Walking along the winding main lane one passes walls and roofs that were burnt out.
Flat sedum roofs replace the area of meadow taken by the accommodation wings [10].
The residents depend on rainwater collection for water supply, which is collected off limestone-coated roofs and channeled into underground storage tanks.
Metal sheets were reported as the house roofing material in 70 per cent of cases in 1995, against 59 per cent of cases in 1987.
The "natural tendency" of electrical matter toward metal bars in preference to tile roofs was a fact.
They were scarcely even repairing the roofs to provide dry stables for their horses.
The floors are brick paved, the roofs are tiled, and partition walls are wood.
One of these posters shows a cluster of dwellings, large and small, with red-tiled roofs.
The roofs are 'green' planes, so that viewed from the upper storeys of adjacent properties they will give the appearance of terraced gardens.
Chapter headings are organized around a second principle, which is of 'elements' of construction: walls, roofs, structure, environment and fittings.
Apparently no architectural form in use prior to c.1990 is acceptable, including doors, windows, roofs, and vertical walls.
The cottage retains its identity, and the two roofs in the other direction echo the old one enough to suggest kinship without mimicry.
The one next to the old cottage produces the transitional space between the two buildings, but also two roofed porches to the sides.
The fireplace is pivotal to the design, under the butterfly roof's nadir and the switchback ramp landing.
From systematic occupation of unused public spaces, to the construction of prostheses on facades, patios, roofs and vacant lots, he negotiates legal and illegal zones.
The majority of the population live in small huts made of mudwalls and thatched or tiled roofs.
The buildings were quite large, relatively low, flat platforms that originally suppor ted perishable wattle-anddaub superstructures with thatched roofs.
The roofs would have been far from traditional, however.
Only if shelters were used twice per summer, or polyethylene roofs were ®xed on existing supports, would rain shelters be pro®table to use.
The test surface was one of the roofs in the middle of the image, which was illuminated by the sky.
Furthermore, many forest products are used as raw materials in household and local production of baskets, furniture, roofing materials, musical instruments, jewelry, hunting tools, traditional drums, and other items.
Ownership of a house, furniture, roofs, front doors, windows and every other part of the house contribute to the pride of the owner.
Woodworking tasks for which we have evidence included cutting and shaping of ver tical and horizontal poles in walls and roofs and making of digging sticks.
I have wanted to cover the whole house with roofing felt, to make it windproof and avoid maintenance, but the children have refused to let me.
By the time of the relocation campaign, houses with rectangular ground plans and two- or four-sided roofs had come to be known by the same name, kambi.
The movement of foam plastic insulants in warm deck flat roofs.
The roofs of all sheds were covered with a thick layer of palm fronds, to mimic those of animal shelters (and some houses) in the study areas.
Technical innovations related to the construction of the building were set out originally in relation to the use of intelligent night cooling, and the roofing material.
Many properties were given slate roofs in the 1860s, but they may well have had slates before as the term 're-slating' is used in the book.
As expansion became inevitable, new classrooms are created with tin or asbestos siding, on the roofs, all around in the compound and spawning all over corridors and verandahs.
Thus, to be successful, 'sustainable' architecture has to negotiate between adopting the stereotypical vocabulary of ecology, such as grass roofs, and a language with wider appeal.
If there is an upturn, an awful lot of roofs will have to be replaced in the west midlands.
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One can identify the great factories by their signs and see that their roofs are falling in.
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We have talked about the roofs coming off factories because firms simply cannot afford to pay the void rate.
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Real human issues are associated with the question of roofs over heads.
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The "roofs over heads programe", has been proved to be an essential part of the comprehensive reorganisation programme.
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There is a need for rewiring or, in some cases, for complete new roofs.
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Our schools no longer have leaking roofs and outside toilets.
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Damage to property was confined to the roofs of two buildings.
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Houses need not only roofs and walls, but fittings, built-in furniture, electric lighting and all that kind of thing.
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In connection with the roofs of the houses and the holding of the strengths, about double or treble the amount of wood is used.
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As a temporary measure these are usually rough protective repairs to roofs and windows.
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Information about the proportion that are flat roofed, and the cost of maintenance is not available centrally.
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The roofs, the walls, the windows, the ventilation, the lifts, the rubbish chutes, the access decks and the sewers have all gone wrong.
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Since then the walls and roofs have fallen away again.
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I have no information to suggest that in recent years roofs have been removed from many buildings merely to avoid the payment of owners' rates.
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From across the street, one can see that the roofs are starting to sag.
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We went in and did all the work on all the roofs and walls, the damp proofing and the rewiring.
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Within that body of soldiers there was a small core of skilled men who could work on roofs.
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The immediate urgent need was for large numbers of tarpaulins for first-aid repairs to house roofs.
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The remaining 8,000 tenement roofs cover some 20,000 top-floor houses.
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The implication was that they should have been on the roofs.
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The council's estimate is that at least one in 20 houses need new roofs, as a start to providing good housing for the people.
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Of these 2,358 were under construction and 1,467 were roofed in or at a later stage.
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Now, when improvements are being made, money must be spent on those roofs because they are troublesome.
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With the snows of last winter several of the spinal wards' roofs fell in.
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We consider that it is particularly desirable to encourage roofed silos.
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The roofs of houses had collapsed because the wooden beams had collapsed.
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A major problem, for example, is leaking roofs.
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Unfortunately, in the 1960s, architects forgot that flat roofs do not allow the rainwater to run off.
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We welcome that money; we welcome the new roofs and windows and the improvements to estates, including security and community and play facilities.
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We have 5 million houses roofed with slate.
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The report shows that there ought to be better pillaring up of roofs, whence the major portion of the accidents occur.
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They are throwing pressure of the roofs on to the seam itself.
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Is it possible to do anything with regard to defective roofs which landlords are not repairing?
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A few were thatched, but most had iron or tile roofs.
As the site is developed in time, large areas will be covered (streets, sidewalks, roofs).
Furthermore, only the church vaults are left visible externally, for the other parts of the complex have more profane low-pitched coppercovered timber roofs.
The pathway was then roofed over with an equine pericardial patch.
The thatch roofs were preserved, as well as the plants growing in kitchen gardens and maize milpas.
High pitched roofs contain the typical ornamental dormers.
The shelter roofs were swept of fallen litter weekly during the experiment to maintain light transmittance.
In some, -oors were boarded superseding rammed earth, while in others roofs were extended.
A bamboo-like reed which grows in tall separate stalks and which is used for thatching roofs and making baskets.
The rendering on the walls is flaking off, the weary roofbeams are buckling under the weight of the roofs, the wooden bridges are worn out.
Where roofs and columns collapse, the spiders thrive.
Elements such as roofs, gables and windows are likely to be dictated by the structure's primary function - providing shelter and light to the building's occupants.
The original scheme was poorly insulated by today's standards, with 25mm of insulation in the pitched roofs and no additional cavity insulation in walls.
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