Designers then came up with a spacious, wide-open cabin that looks out through a giant floor-to-roof windshield.
The "cells" have a chain-link fence perimeter, a concrete floor and a wooden roof but are otherwise open to the elements.
The third floor's retractable roof is great on warmer days, especially with a plate of freshly prepared sushi and one of 27 bottles of wine on offer.
Several hotels loom over it, such as the recently renovated Shangri-La, which has Asian design touches in the rooms and all-harbor views, and the also recently renovated InterContinental, which has a new presidential floor incorporating an outdoor roof terrace.
The second floor has a peaked glass roof, like a greenhouse.
In a statement, Pratt Institute's administrators said the six-story building's roof and its sixth floor "were gutted, " and the fifth floor was badly damaged as well.
Unibody construction, in which a vehicle's roof, door frames and floor pan are part of a unified, rigid structure, has made vehicles lighter and stiffer.
The floor of the home was mud, the roof had holes, there was no refrigerator for food and no light to study by.
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The Terrass Hotel has a roof-terrace bar on its seventh floor, called, somewhat unsurprisingly, The 7th.
Supplies and luggage that do not fit on the roof of the sidecar sit on the floor, encroaching on the already-limited leg room inside.
Mr Jessop said the vault was found after archaeologists dug an exploratory hole in the internal floor of the mausoleum and discovered a brick-built roof.
Clambering from floor to floor on slender bridges of bamboo, shirtless workers set wooden roof joints by hand.
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He created an "upside down" three-story house with a garden on the roof, the main living space on the top floor and bedrooms and a studio for Mr. Turner's practice below.
At the Hollywood Casino in suburban of Maryland Heights, gamblers rushed from the floor as a storm blew out windows and tore off part of the roof.
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On the white-painted ceiling high above I could see the brown stains where water had found its way in past winters through cracks in the nineteenth-century lead roof and had dripped into buckets and bowls hastily placed on the floor.
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