Sentence examples for parapet construction from inspiring English sources

The parapet construction and appearance made the bridge unique among the 58 Pennsylvania stone arch bridges with which it was nominated for the NRHP.

In the spring of 2003 he opened Parapet Builders, a construction company based in Long Valley, N.J.

At Wells, later changes in the Perpendicular style were universally applied, such as filling the Early English lancet windows with simple tracery, the construction of a parapet that encircles the roof, and the addition of pinnacles framing each gable, similar to those around the chapter house and on the west front.

An open carved parapet surmounts the building.

Maximum parapet loads for the low building model were approximately 30% larger than those for the cubical model; however, the parapet height does not influence the critical design parapet loads.

The entire building has a battlemented parapet.

As for the recent construction, Mr. Lapes said he was fixing the parapet wall on the roof.

A parapet height equal to 15% of the building height reduces the blow-off rate by a factor of 100 compared to a roof without a parapet.

The building has a cornice and parapet, and a bowed end which projects to the east.

The ditch was filled in for construction of the Mount Carmel chapel and the deteriorated parapets were demolished.

Construction material is dumped haphazardly while cigarette butts are strewn over the parapet.