How long is the life of a building? According to the recent colloquium at the Getty Center, the average life span of a conventionally built building (masonry and wood) is about 120 years. But for modernist buildings (reinforced concrete and glass curtain wall) it’s half that ; 60 years. What is the lifespan of a […]
What does a major disaster mean?
What does a major disaster mean? “Major disaster” means any natural catastrophe (including any hurricane, tornado, storm, high water, winddriven water, tidal wave, tsunami, earthquake, volcanic eruption, landslide, mudslide, snowstorm, or drought), or, regardless of cause, any fire, flood, or explosion, in any part of the United States, which in the … What is a […]
How do I connect my PetSafe transmitter?
How do I connect my PetSafe transmitter? Mounting the Transmitter on a Wall Slide the Transmitter over the bracket Be certain that you can read the PetSafe® logo straight on and not sideways. Plug the adapter into a functional AC wall outlet The power light on the power adapter should turn GREEN. Slide the power […]
Is the Google+ lawsuit real?
Is the Google+ lawsuit real? Google has settled a class-action lawsuit over its now-shuttered Google Plus social media service, and past users only have a few days left to claim a cash payout from the company. Google announced in August that a judge has granted preliminary approval of a $7.5 million settlement, though Google denied […]
When was the Forth Rail Bridge completed?
When was the Forth Rail Bridge completed? M What is the history of the Forth Bridge? The Forth Bridge is a celebrated Scottish landmark, and a milestone in the development of railway civil engineering. It was the first major structure in Britain to be made of steel and its construction resulted in a continuous East […]
What does it mean when a horse chews on wood?
What does it mean when a horse chews on wood? A common habit that horses develop to ease their boredom and frustration is chewing on their wood stalls or other wood in their enclosures. There are some medical issues, such as vitamin deficiencies, that may compel a horse to chew wood. But most of the […]
How do I reset my Volvo navigation system?
How do I reset my Volvo navigation system? For Volvos with the SPA Sensus Connect System: Tap the tab on the upper edge of the display (you will see Settings or Owner’s Manual) Select Settings. Select System. Select Global Reset. Select Factory Reset. Select OK. How do I update my Volvo navigation system? Go to […]
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How much does Jack Daniels cost in Ohio?
How much does Jack Daniels cost in Ohio? Jack Daniel’s Whiskey Prices Type Size Price Jack Daniel’s Old No. 7 Tennessee 1L $29.99 – $38.99 1.75L $34.99 – $52.99 Jack Daniels Single Barrel Select 750ml $46.99 – $49.99 Jack Daniels Single Barrel Barrel Proof 750ml $59.99 – $69.99 How much is an empty barrel? An […]
What is the origin of wilderness?
What is the origin of wilderness? wilderness (n.) 1200, “wild, uninhabited, or uncultivated place,” with -ness + Old English wild-deor “wild animal, wild deer;” see wild (adj.) Similar formation in Dutch wildernis, German Wildernis, though the usual form there is Wildnis. Why is the wilderness problematic? The trouble with wilderness is that it reproduces the […]