Brick walls and exposed flooring trusses give this trendy TriBeCa eatery a warm atmosphere.

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Rather than having a conventional frame, the Renovatio suspends the supercharged V-twin engine between three triangulated billet trusses.

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While at first they seemed a world apart, similarities in how heavy lumber was used and how trusses were built became apparent.

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At Pakhuis, tucking in to oven-roasted Bresse chicken beneath industrial trusses felt like picnicking in the machine room of the Eiffel Tower.

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Iron tension rods spaced every 6 feet suspend burly 10-inch-square ceiling timbers from trusses above, freeing the work space from vertical support beams.

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Once done, and ready to go on show, a system of trusses was needed to prevent the empty cartonnage case from collapsing in on itself.

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This means selling things like sewer pipe and roof trusses.

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The ceiling is lined with bamboo slats and supported on a series of enormous Y-shaped steel trusses running down the center which are painted in the colors of the spectrum.

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The tractor-trailer was hauling a housing for drilling equipment southbound when the top right front corner of the load struck several trusses on the north end of the bridge, the patrol said.

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