building construction — Techniques and industry involved in the assembly and erection of structures. Early humans built primarily for shelter, using simple methods. Building materials came from the land, and fabrication was dictated by the limits of the materials and… … Universalium
Autonomous building — An autonomous building is a building designed to be operated independently from infrastructural support services such as the electric power grid, municipal water systems, sewage treatment systems, storm drains, communication services, and in some … Wikipedia
Installing building insulation — Due to the variety of building insulation materials available and the various building elements that may require insulation, there are a number of ways of installing building insulation.Where to insulateWhere to insulate depends on where your… … Wikipedia
Cascadia Region Green Building Council — Copyviocore url=http://www.cascadiagbc.org/about us month = October day = 9 year = 2008 time = 06:33 timestamp = 20081009063312 The Cascadia Region Green Building Council is one of three original chapters of the U.S. Green Building Council and,… … Wikipedia
Barkscaping — Using barkdust everywhere in a yard to avoid maintenance or visual interest. The barkscaping around the building drains it of all character … Dictionary of american slang
Barkscaping — Using barkdust everywhere in a yard to avoid maintenance or visual interest. The barkscaping around the building drains it of all character … Dictionary of american slang
дренажи помещения ядерного реактора — — [А.С.Гольдберг. Англо русский энергетический словарь. 2006 г.] Тематики энергетика в целом EN reactor building drains … Справочник технического переводчика
India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… … Universalium
Storm drain — This article describes subterranean tunnels conveying runoff from urban streets. See Combined sewer for a description of early drainage systems designed to use storm runoff to flush sanitary and industrial wastes into natural waterways for… … Wikipedia
Basement — This article is about the section of a building. For other uses, see Basement (disambiguation). An unfinished basement used for storage and exercise equipment … Wikipedia
roads and highways — ▪ transportation Introduction traveled way on which people, animals, or wheeled vehicles move. In modern usage the term road describes a rural, lesser traveled way, while the word street denotes an urban roadway. Highway refers to a major… … Universalium