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The Value of Roof Maintenance Plans in Oklahoma City

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Maintaining a solid roof is paramount in Oklahoma City, where the weather can be unforgiving with its high winds, hailstorms, and temperature fluctuations. A proactive approach to safeguarding your home from the elements and ensuring its longevity is through a roof maintenance plan. But is it worth the investment?

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Casa S2 by Bellafilarquitectes | Detached houses

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It is a detached construction limited to one floor in compliance with the local urban planning regulations. m high textured reinforced concrete walls that support a roof formed by semicircular vaults cantilevered over the south façade. The upper finish is made of green vitrified tiles manufactured in La Bisbal (Girona).

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G17: dade house in white cement by Dade Design AG concrete works Beton | Manufacturer references

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2) ARCHITECTURE / REALIZATION IN 16 WEEKS The task was to generate the maximum number of living space on the given roof area of 25x11m. 2) ARCHITECTURE / REALIZATION IN 16 WEEKS The task was to generate the maximum number of living space on the given roof area of 25x11m. With the Zurich building regulations (1/3 façade l…

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PAT completes off-grid Kenyan holiday home with raised bedrooms

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We had to resort to sleeping on the roof for relief." Overhanging roofs shade the facades There are three bedrooms located on the elevated deck, plus a fourth at ground level. Recycled timber clads the bathroom blocks Cast concrete provides flooring, intended to help regulate temperatures in the bedrooms.

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Australia bans engineered stone due to silicosis risk

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The ban will apply to the manufacturing, supplying, processing and installing of engineered stone but not its removal, repair, disposal or minor modifications. It has previously argued that its material is safe if handled correctly and that the silicosis danger was the fault of employers and work safety bodies.

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Nice Brasil headquarters by Mario Cucinella Architects

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The architecture of the building attains its objective of revolutionising the idea of what a manufacturing space should be by replacing the image of a closed, compact structure with one of maximum openness and permeability, able to create a dialogue with the local community and the environment.

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Deconstruction by Design: How Architects Are Redefining Practice Through Material Reuse

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The examination of repurposing the roof materials from the Montréal Olympic Stadium in the recently published article on the Olympic construction dilemma , has prompted me to explore the broader implications of recycling construction waste. The competition brief called for the design of a new plant shop, fruit and vegetables.