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 Translation for 'roof construction' from English to Swedish
NOUN   a roof construction | roof constructions
arki.bygg.
takkonstruktion {u}
roof construction
Partial Matches
byggnad {u}construction
arki.
tak {n}
roof
2
bygg.
byggfirma {u}
construction company
bygg.
byggnadsmaterial {n}
construction material
bygg.
betongkonstruktion {u}
concrete construction
under uppbyggnadunder construction
bygg.
nybygge {n}
new construction
byggprojekt {n}construction project
under uppförandeunder construction
byggarbetsplats {u}construction site
arbetebygg.ingen.
byggingenjör {u}
construction engineer
unverified
bygg.
under byggnad {adv}
under construction
arki.bygg.
flackt tak {n}
flat roof
bygg.
takås {u}
roof ridge
zool.T
svartråtta {u} [Rattus rattus]
roof rat
zool.T
hamnråtta {u} [Rattus rattus]
roof rat
arki.bygg.
grönt tak {n}
green roof
bygg.
taktegel {n}
roof tile
arki.bygg.
plantak {n}
flat roof
plåttak {n}metal roof
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Usage Examples English
  • contrasting with the châteauesque roof. Construction began in 1939, with the cornerstone laid by Queen Elizabeth, consort to King George VI and later known as the Queen Mother.
  • The roof construction was also changed and space for a fifth track was attained.
  • The wood of "Clusia" is highly durable, and is sometimes used for roof construction.
  • It is a fine example of the tented roof-construction so popular in old Russian architecture.
  • Designed by Edgarton and Edgarton and built from 1949 through 1951, the structure is significant as an example of a World War I, World War II and Aroostook War commemorative and as "an early and sophisticated example of single-span thin-shell concrete roof construction."

  • In the 16th century, the towers were lowered and the roof construction was altered to the present configuration.
  • One potential disadvantage of protected membrane roof construction is the need for structural strength to support the weight of ballast that prevents wind from moving rigid foam panels or the weight of plants and growth media for a green roof.
  • These hangars had a unique latticed timber roof construction – Belfast Trusses - which were originally used in the Belfast shipyards to cover large working areas, and which provided strength at low cost.
  • Typical Chinese temples have curved overhanging eaves and complicated carpentry of stacked roof construction.
  • In Korea, oak bark is used to make shingles for traditional roof construction.

  • Tar paper is made by impregnating paper with tar, producing a waterproof material useful for roof construction.
  • In buildings made of other materials, wood will still be found as a supporting material, especially in roof construction, in interior doors and their frames, and as exterior cladding.
  • The style was assumed to be transferred via Anglo-Saxon and Irish architecture, where only the particular roof construction was local.
  • Both buildings had a very distinctive flat roof construction and were very similar to those at Philips' headquarters in Eindhoven, Netherlands.
  • A person that specializes in roof construction is called a roofer.

  • Conventional roof construction materials were substituted by 72 thin-film solar panels and the solar energy generated lights 100 downlights in the base.
  • A combination of the two is a truncated truss, used in hip roof construction. A metal plate-connected wood truss is a roof or floor truss whose wood members are connected with metal connector plates.
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