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...ouses with thatched roofs. The colonists used the same thatch on their own buildings.<ref name="thatch.com">[http://www.thatch.com Non Standard Household Insura ...xpanded, but then declined again at the end of the 19th century because of agricultural recession and rural depopulation. Gradually, thatch became a mark of povert

...ome building walls, especially in traditional [[agriculture|agricultural]] buildings. In [[Ely Cathedral]] it can be seen in some interior locations. The nearby

...stem for reinforcing concrete and the partnership produced some remarkable buildings and structures using this system, notably the Dennys Lascelles Austin wool ...ngs in Geelong built in stages from 1872. The final major extension to the buildings was the so-called Bow String Truss building, which was started in 1910. The

...roofing (thin gauge with acrylic or polyester paints) commonly called AG (agricultural) or Utility panels will last 20–30 years which is roughly 2 times the lif * Metal roofs are often used to cover large buildings because of their high strength to weight ratio. The roof of the new [[Wembl

...l. The use of cold-formed steel in commercial, industrial and residential buildings is summarized from a historical perspective, including the chronological de '''Cold-formed steel''' ('''CFS''') members have been used in buildings, bridges, storage racks, [[grain bin]]s, car bodies, railway coaches, highw

...were of asbestos and the material was commonly used as [[siding]] in house buildings due to its low cost, [[fire resistance|fire-resistance]], water tightness, ...ectors of construction: industrial, agricultural, domestic and residential buildings, mainly in roofing and cladding applications, for new constructions and [[r

...were of asbestos and the material was commonly used as [[siding]] in house buildings due to its low cost, [[fire resistance|fire-resistance]], water tightness, ...ectors of construction: industrial, agricultural, domestic and residential buildings, mainly in roofing and cladding applications, for new constructions and [[r

...the pavement exceeds a 20 percent slope, where pavement is down slope from buildings or where foundations have piped drainage at their footers. The key is to en ...of Permeable Pavements."] North Carolina State University, Biological and Agricultural Engineering Dept. Raleigh, NC.</ref>{{rp|2}} <ref>EPA. [http://www.epa.gov/

...intained they are susceptible to water damage. Traditionally, rammed earth buildings are found on every continent except Antarctica. From temperate and wet regi ...lls-for-buildings/ USDA Farmers' Bulletin No. 1500: Rammed Earth Walls for Buildings, 1937, p20]</ref>

* Hydraulic [[stucco|render]] (stucco) for finishing brick buildings in wet climates. ...iod of rapid growth, and it became a common practice to construct prestige buildings from the new industrial bricks, and to finish them with a [[stucco]] to imi

...s best known as [[retaining wall]] construction, but dry stone [[fence]]s, buildings, bridges, and other structures also exist. == Dry stone buildings ==

...n [[Surrey]].<ref name="Quiney">Quiney, Anthony. (1995). ''The Traditional Buildings of England''. Thames & Hudson. ISBN 0-500-27661-7 p.174.</ref> Stone staddl ...l.<ref name="Peters">Peters, J.E.C. (2003). ''Discovering Traditional Farm Buildings''. Shire Publications. ISBN 0-85263-556-7.</ref>

...| url = http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/VM061 | publisher = Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida | date = April 1996 | format = {{Dead link| ...ncy]] (EPA) allows no more than 16&nbsp;ppb formaldehyde in the air in new buildings constructed for that agency.<ref>{{citation | title = Testing for Indoor Ai

...er wooded areas that act as a source of [[fuel]], or combustible material. Buildings may become involved if a wildfire spreads to adjacent communities. While t The human use of fire for agricultural and hunting purposes during the [[Paleolithic]] and [[Mesolithic]] ages alt

...]] and [[potash]]. Any material that cannot be grown through [[agriculture|agricultural]] processes, or created [[Chemical synthesis|artificially]] in a [[laborato The widespread adoption of agricultural innovations such as the iron [[plowshare]], as well as the growing use of m

...l Medicine]] in New Zealand, with influence in the Asia/Pacific region<ref>Agricultural Medicine & Rural Health, vol 20 no 1, 1996, page 10</ref>. He was Director ...London station to the College past heaps of rubble as high as four storey buildings, and big holes where bombs and land mines had fallen.

| [[Mormon]] church leader Brigham Young personally purchased the buildings of the failed [[University of Deseret]], forming Brigham Young Academy in 1 | philanthropist who funded the construction of many of the school's buildings

*[[Di Giorgio, California]] &ndash; Joseph Di Giorgio (agricultural entrepreneur) *Buildings and structures named after people

On the morning of May 18, Kehoe first killed his wife, then set his farm buildings afire. As fire fighters arrived at the farm, an explosion devastated the no ...illage]] of Bath. In the early 1920s, the area was primarily [[agriculture|agricultural]]. In 1922, Bath voters voted to form a district for the purpose of funding