Fisher Building

hand-blown glass and molded trim. On each side of the double-sash windows, are green painted louvered wooden shutters. Flanking the pediment on the west wing of the structure are decorative verge boards with a metal gutter that runs the full length of the building. The structure’s shingles have two distinct configurations that include a styled pattern format on the structure’s original portion and a rectangular style format on the west wing addition. The structure’s façade features three red…

Andersson, a PhD Fellow at the Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden. Both targeted homes were managed by a municipal real estate company for care facilities and all the interior renovations done were limited only to the communal spaces of the two building. The overall aim of the intervention project was to attribute the interior settings with subsidiary quality, which would benefit elderly individuals with functional impairment to find their own way from their respective…

of activities associated with the erection and repair of immobile structures and facilities is also refer to construction (Nam & Tatum, 1988). The construction industry is the sector of an economy that constructs, alters, repairs and demolishes buildings, civil engineering works, and other similar structures. The national economy is the economy of a whole country. Usually, the national economy will be influenced by the gross domestic products, which the gross domestic product is the things that…

Part A: Here in Tennessee we are in a valley with lots of lakes and water falls between the mountains. The water falls have swinging bridges going across them and not everyone will walk across because of the fear of it breaking or swinging too much. So my idea is to have the children build a regular bridge with a roof that does not swing and sheds shade to those in wheel chairs can enjoy the water falls and bridge as well. In this activity we will use Lincoln logs to build a two layer bridge…

Finally we offer a conclusion for consideration based on the information provided within this report. 2.0 The project The works proposed for Philpot Lane can be broken down into two parts, as follows: External/ Building • Structural alterations, demolitions and extension of the building…

the following questions: “A new is building being built that is adjacent to an existing building. The existing building has a wet sprinkler system and the new building will have a wet sprinkler system with a separate riser. Both risers feed off the same looped fire line that circles the property. The AHJ wants to consider it one structure since the buildings are adjacent. The issues in question are: 1) Is there anything in NFPA 13 that restricts a building to having only one riser or that…

Many factors caused the collapse which took place August 1, 2007 around 6:00pm with a number of fatalities. At the time of the I-35W Mississippi Bridge collapse construction workers were making additions to the 40 year old structure in hopes of separating the eastbound and westbound lanes. With the bridge being built in the 1960s there were many changes that needed to be made which put stress on the structure and girders over the course of time. With Tons of construction equipment and cars due…

One of the biggest home renovations is the bathroom. Now a bathroom remodeling project is time consuming and a lot of hard work. However with the right knowledge and know how it could be really fun. Now a modern Australian bathroom is usually large and spacious. So when considering renovating the bathroom try to incorporate space. The thing that is most important when remodeling is the price. Think about how much it will cost you and what you can afford. Think about it, when you wake up after…

Beside choosing whether you have to get things done all alone or to employ an expert, you would at present need to think of one as all the more thing for your home redesign. It is essential to recall that transforming anything identified with the general structure of your home needs to end up distinctly known to your neighborhood government and mortgage holders affiliation. So as to get their consent for revamping your home, you would need to secure a home repair allow. This would serve as an…

Commercial roofing comes with its own unique set of maintenance and repair needs. Consulting with a roofing contractor who is familiar with commercial buildings and the specific challenges that accompany them is a must. Not only does commercial roofing differ greatly from residential roofing but local, state and federal building codes must also be taken into consideration. * Flat roofing. Flat roofing offers longevity - up to 25 years, if taken care of properly. That's a big if, so it's…