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Plaque at Spring Forest Cemetery. The 1913 Binghamton factory fire occurred on July 22, 1913, on the premises of the Binghamton Clothing Company, in Binghamton, New York.It destroyed the Wall Street building in less than 20 minutes, [1] killing 31 of the more than 100 people inside. [2]
Drop of water on 100% polyester textile. Waterproof/breathable fabrics resist liquid water passing through, but allow water vapour to pass through. Their ability to block out rain and snow while allowing vapour from sweat to evaporate leads to their use in rainwear, waterproof outdoor sports clothing, tents, and other applications.
Damp proofing: This is waterproofing used where the water table is lower than the structure and there is good free-draining fill. The membrane deals with the shedding of water and the ingress of water vapor only, with no hydrostatic pressure. Generally, this incorporates a damp proof membrane (DPM) to the walls with a polythene DPM under the ...
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Over the years, Carhartt clothing items evolved trademark features intended to extend durability, including the use of heavy-duty thread, reinforcing rivets at stress points, and a variety of durable, high-technology materials resistant to flame, abrasion, stains, and water. [7] Today, Carhartt clothing is commonly found on construction sites ...
A local artist is wrapping up her mural for the 500-foot wall of the old World of Clothing building. It depicts local mountain scenes.
Garderobe is the French word for "wardrobe", a lockable place where clothes and other items are stored.According to medieval architecture scholar Frank Bottomley, garderobes were "Properly, not a latrine or privy but a small room or large cupboard, usually adjoining the chamber [bedroom] or solar [living room] and providing safe-keeping for valuable clothes and other possessions of price ...
The Miami-Dade County Water and Sewer Department was first made aware of the flooding in the area of Southwest 97th Street and 117th Avenue around 2:30 p.m., spokesperson Jennifer Messemer said.