Sentence examples for faulty building from inspiring English sources

Unlike our symbolic civic buildings, most public schools don't receive enough money for preventive maintenance, routine repair and replacement of faulty building systems.

Check whether potential policies provide coverage for design flaws, bad workmanship or faulty building materials.

BEIJING -- A veteran Chinese human rights campaigner who challenged the central government over the faulty construction of school buildings that collapsed during last year's Sichuan earthquake was sentenced Monday to three years in prison, on a charge of possessing secret state documents.

And building-boom-style faulty construction has meant cracks in the foundation, improperly installed windows and other problem areas where water can pool.

A 400-page report blamed the mayor for granting faulty construction approvals, and also sought the prosecution of the building's owner, Sohel Rana.

Structural engineers regularly examine the remains of buildings, bridges and other structures damaged because of faulty construction, earthquakes -- or in rare cases, terrorism.

A public building may be dangerous or defective because of improper design, faulty construction, or absence of safety devices.

Mr. Bass, a lawyer, said he paid $1,100 a month for his share of the building's special assessment fees related to what the lawsuit claims is faulty construction.

He said he was told that faulty equipment prevented building engineers from properly adjusting temperature levels.

Anger in the victims' home country was compounded when it emerged that the company that built the apartment in Berkeley was accused two years ago of building faulty balconies in another building, as court documents showed.

There were clashing accounts in the Israeli news media over who was at fault for what the government has described as faulty intelligence that buildings around the blast site were not inhabited.