I do hope this rise in repair culture continues and that it encourages manufacturers to make machines that are repairable.
She notes that there are potentially less expensive and easier to maintain options than the Water Missions model, such as locally repairable hand-pumps or locally operated, market-based centralised water kiosks.
"We were being parasitic, if you like," says Sir Martin.Besides lower costs, commodity components have become increasing reliable essential in building a satellite which, once in orbit, may not be repairable.
Besides zero population growth and a leveling-off of industrial production, the report also recommended increased pollution control, the recycling of materials, the manufacture of more durable and repairable goods, and a shift from consumer goods to a more service-oriented economy.
"Given where medicine is today, there may not be any traditional injuries that aren't repairable," Oliver Luck said.
"The original sash windows are extremely rebuildable and repairable.
He added: "It's always repairable, but they have to recognize that they can't coast to the end.
"It is large, it is safe, it is easily repairable," John Acierno, president of the Executive Transportation Group, said of the Town Car, which makes up more than 80 percent of his 1,800-car 1,800-car
Given how crucial the innovative jets are to Boeing's future — it expects to sell thousands of them in the coming decades — "they will do anything at this point to show that that airplane is repairable," said Robert Mann, an aviation consultant in Port Washington, N.Y.
Let me put that a little more bluntly: Nobody should put their life at risk on behalf of someone's car door, nor on behalf of any other replaceable, repairable and for heaven's sake insurable object.
Early indications are that there has been repairable structural damage to the stadium, significant damage to some fixtures and fittings and that liquefaction has caused damage to the playing surface as well to the streets and infrastructure surrounding the stadium.
