Earlier this year, details released under the Freedom of Information Act revealed "snagging" issues holding up the move included incomplete work to the building's roof and water damage to other areas.
They did bigger things, like putting solar panels on the roof to heat water, as well as smaller things like teaching residents that their iPhone chargers, if left plugged in the wall after the iPhone is charged, continue to consume electricity.
Details released under the Freedom of Information Act reveal the "snagging" issues have included incomplete work to the building's roof as well as water damage to other areas.
The nails that fasten them to the roof could also raise, allowing water to get underneath and in to your home, if any part of the shingles or roof had been poorly installed in the first place.
Water dripped from the roof of the porch onto the red and black tiles.
Her house in Chalmette, Louisiana, just outside New Orleans, has water up to the roof.
There are sensors all around, in the nearby water and on the roof, that collect scientific data such as the amount of dissolved carbon dioxide in the bay.
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The woman's home in a narrow alley doesn't have a proper roof, so the place was damp and water-logged after recent rain storms.
Ivan is sending its outer bands to us and with all the major damages from Frances, the thousands of homes without a roof will now suffer much more damage from water.
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Amid ornate chandeliers, the ceiling and walls were hopelessly stained by water that had leaked in from the roof.
You can watch the surrounding city from indoors and see a landscaped, energy-saving, water-collecting, "living" roof from one level above.
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Bongino said mall employees had been working to clear rooftop drainage pipes to allow some of the water to empty, easing pressure on the roof.
Staff spotted two broken parts near Old Street Station, east London, on 8 March after a passenger train driver reported water pouring on to the train's roof.
The roof blew off one gym, and others have power or water-damage problems.
Instead, the living roof acts as a natural filtration system, with excess storm water collecting in retention ponds before flowing into the nearby Rouge River.
The design allows for passive solar heating in the winter, has a metal roof for rainwater collection and uses an incinerating toilet to minimize water usage and avoid the need for sewage disposal, said Carrie Caverly, an architectural designer.
Two columns rise out of the water, reaching upward as if yearning for the absent roof they once supported.
Additionally, certain sections of the Walmart green roof will feature wildlife-attracting habitat features such as compost piles and water basins.
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Even with a roof over their heads, though, racing fans can't escape the water.
Fixed into holes in a corrugated iron roof, the "bulb" is a recycled plastic bottle that contains bleached water.
Clean water, like clean air, is as important to Americans today as the roof over their heads.
The new building will reuse rain water to flush the toilets and a solar electric generating system will be installed on the roof.
Water no longer flowed in the mains, but he estimated that the contents of the roof cistern would last him a week or more.
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.
One of the most arduous undertakings was to raise the roof 20 inches a seemingly small amount, but enough to dramatically open up the view of the water from a long upstairs balcony.
Peering through his telescope on the roof of the Palazzo di Brera, in Milan, Schiaparelli had seen what looked like oceans, continents, and water channels swim into view.
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