Sentence examples for lenient building from inspiring English sources

This type of structure creates factory and warehouse spaces (and, now, residential lofts) that are relatively free of internal supporting columns — more usable real estate for the tenants — but, when combined with wooden floor beams and more lenient building codes, it also makes the buildings vulnerable to collapse.

As owners in a building with relatively lenient policies, like 10percentt down payments and flexible sublets, the Hymans talk about their apartment as a strategic investment that they someday plan to turn into cash.

"If this was a condo or the building had a more lenient sublet policy," he said, "it would have been sold a hundred times already".

The 1968 New York City building codes were more lenient in some aspects of fire protection, such as allowing three exit stairwells in the World Trade Center towers, instead of six as required under older building codes.

The building's policies are more lenient than some.

A regulation that set a strict limit on the reflectivity of buildings on the site expired in 2008 and was revised with more lenient restrictions, though the tower's opponents say the building still exceeds them.

Issues that affect the cost include the structural makeup of your home, the foundation upon which your home is built, the local building code, which can run from very lenient to heavily restricted, and local labor rates.

We had grown too quickly, were operating in a building we couldn't afford, and were too lenient in our lending.

The co-op has relatively lenient subletting rules, and the many students in the neighborhood "make it a good building for investment purposes," Mr. de Peralta said.

He began building bigger and bigger projects, and searching for places where the laws were more lenient.

Britain looks particularly lenient.