Sentence examples for used for roofs from inspiring English sources

Hohmann remained seated and silent as an angry debate began — as Hohmann described it, between villagers who were unhappy about the original deal that compensated the village for having to stop hunting around Lui Kotal (this had involved a bulk gift of corrugated iron, to be used for roofs) and those who worked directly for the project and saw the greater advantage in stability and employment.

People living at Blatna Brezovica constructed wooden houses, whereas Phragmites plants were likely used for roofs and/or bedding.

Widely used for roofs, this technique known as cool roof, has a direct impact on the external surface temperatures peaks which reduces both heat transfer to the building and to the environment.

Areas with substantial vegetation and reflective surface materials used for roofs of houses, pavement, and roads are proven to be more effective and cost efficient.

Block and/or cement and concrete were the most commonly used materials for households in Sinaloa, and metal/laminate most commonly used for roofs in Oaxaca.

Large canvases were being used for roof repair.

The price of corrugated tin, used for roofing, has also doubled.

(During his tenure, $18 million was raised, with much of it used for roof and drainage work).

Stone slabs used for roofing in parts of England are called tiles.

Another thing was the destruction of materials to make our houses, they dragged the trees and it destroyed the bamboo and Pindo trees [a type of palm, the leaves of which are used for roofing].

During the Renaissance the Italian architect Andrea Palladio took the principle of the truss, which previously had been used for roof supports, and designed several successful wooden bridges with spans up to 30 metres (100 feet).