Sentence examples for substandard repairs from inspiring English sources

The cars often are put back on the road with substandard repairs, according to investigators for the Bureau of Automotive Repair.

So John Barbarite, who will be Mr. Jenkins's village manager, says the long road back begins with the castor oil of tough code enforcement to repair substandard homes and businesses.

Week in week out I see the challenges that residents face in social housing – from broken lifts to delayed repairs and substandard private sector rented accommodation.

It improves seismic performance of substandard beam column joints and repairs deteriorated concrete cover without increasing the dimensions of the joints.

Since then he's traveled throughout Latin America, Asia, East Africa, the Near East and other regions observing how locals were repairing their substandard wheelchairs, sharing some of his own ideas, and spreading them to other wheelchair riders in the network.

Hence, this study aims at quantifying the impact of repair jackets on the post-MS collapse capacity of repaired bridges with substandard reinforcement detailing under AS attacks.

The repair of deteriorated, damaged, and substandard civil infrastructure has become one of the important issues for the civil engineer worldwide.

The F.A.A.'s Web site also warns of repair companies accused of performing substandard work and of suppliers charged with selling bogus parts masquerading as certified.

The overarching goal of this study is to quantify the collapse vulnerability of mainshock-damaged substandard RC bridge piers rehabilitated with different repair jackets (FRP, conventional thick steel and hybrid jacket) under aftershock (AS) attacks of various intensities.

Residents who complained to the City Council last week about the quality and cost of their repaired sidewalks will get the substandard work replaced for free, said Public Works Director Patrick Lang.

In spite of – or because of – its rapid expansion, residents on some estates say they have spent years complaining of substandard living conditions and have had lengthy battles over repairs.