Sentence examples for masonry facade from inspiring English sources

Masonry facade of the Glessner House, Chicago.

Outside, Cesar Pelli & Associates has designed the building's glass and masonry facade with photovoltaic panels that convert sunlight into electricity.

The building's scale and masonry facade serve as "a bridge to the community," said Barry Shapiro, an associate at Hillier.

Far from presenting a fortress wall to Myrtle, the red masonry facade has a three-story window through which student art can be seen.

Snohetta's big move in the first go around, visually speaking, was swapping out the lower portion of the building's masonry facade for a diaphanous curtain wall.

In 1853, two years into construction, Napoléon III visited the site and was appalled to discover the monumental masonry facade Baltard planned to erect.

A solid glass clerestory surmounts the masonry facades.

"It reminds me of the old masonry facades that are typical of the Bronx," he said.

But glass curtainwalls cost much more per square foot than brick masonry facades.

Belgian masonry facades are being increasingly affected by unsightly persistent efflorescence.

"Heat islands" are a result of the displacement of what once was downtown vegetation by such heat absorbers as paved streets and masonry facades.