Sentence examples for retrofits over from inspiring English sources

Morning Star, praised for its management innovations, has also won respect for improving its energy efficiency through equipment retrofits over the years.

Ms. Enck said the city could undertake the retrofits over several years to soften the financial blow and noted that upgraded lighting systems with more energy-efficient models had the added advantage of reducing electric bills.

After all, acoustics are always the bugbear of architects designing concert halls and music theatres – consider the Berlin Philharmonie or London's Queen Elizabeth Hall, which have had to undergo acoustic retrofits over the years.

New Yorkers in neighborhoods outside Manhattan also benefited from two-family houses that proved infinitely elastic as they were retrofitted over the years to accommodate everyone from grandparents to grown children.

The Pentagon is lifting a decades-old ban on women serving aboard submarines, which will be phased in as the undersea vessels are retrofitted over coming years for coed life and work by 2012.

Other components of the bill include a stricter energy code; a yearly benchmarking process to determine a building's overall efficiency; and the required upgrade of all lighting in large buildings — 1.1 billion square feet of nonresidential space will undergo a lighting retrofit over the next 15 years.

While statistically small the dwellings are broadly representative of the many that will be retrofitted over the coming years.

Unlike some other smart locks in the market, Latch locks are not retrofit over existing locks but are designed to be the replacement lock/entry mechanism (Schoenfelder argues that smart locks that attempt to retrofit over existing locks aren't so simple in practice, throwing up various fit and operational issues).

A virtual model validated using multiyear data of a local network of different weather stations was used to simulate the effects of the green roof retrofit over the outdoor microclimate.

The system poses many advantages over retrofit capture schemes and it is felt that it can be improved further through site specific optimization.

It puts currently unemployed construction trades back in the labor force almost immediately while laying a solid foundation upon which to grow a more robust energy-efficiency retrofit industry over the long term, and create high-quality jobs.