#roofing manhattan
Explore tagged Tumblr posts
Text
Roofing General Contractor and Concrete
At R Luis Contracting, we are here to help you bring your dream home to life. As a full-service home renovations company we offer a wide range of services including residential and commercial construction, renovation, remodeling, and more!
#Roofing General Contractor and Concrete#bronx roofing company#roofing manhattan#roofing brooklyn#roofing repair company bronx#roofing company in bronx#roofing new york
0 notes
Text
scopOphilic_micromessaging_1081 - scopOphilic1997 presents a new micro-messaging series: small, subtle, and often unintentional messages we send and receive verbally and non-verbally.
#scopOphilic1997#scopOphilic#digitalart#micromessaging#streetart#graffitiart#graffiti#Manhattan#nyc#photographers on tumblr#original photographers#ArtistsOnTumblr#2011#roof#Random#I FEEL LIKE DYING#Jim Joe#Crack Den#MONA LISA#1-800-JIM-JOE#COOL#grey#black#white#blackandwhite#blue
88 notes
·
View notes
Text
Honda City R High Roof Manhattan Sound, 1984. A version of the City High Roof with high-quality stereo equipment that included a "Bodysonic" feature that transmitted sound vibrations through the seats.
#Honda#Honda City#Honda City R#Honda City R High Roof#Honda City R High Roof Manhattan Sound#special edition#1984#high roof#Bodysonic#1980s#hatchback
330 notes
·
View notes
Text
Manhattan
Photo: Dieter Krehbiel
#rooftop#roof#urban photography#urban architecture#nyc#new york city#manhattan#graffiti#dieter krehbiel#photographers on tumblr#black and white#street photography#urban#black and white photography#2020s
18 notes
·
View notes
Text
I miss my Pretty Gritty New York City. I liked her dangerous and dirty. I Love New York!
They call me ~Red
#christinered#sub for dom domme for all#wisdom of a redhead#aggressive redhead#vintage photo#1970s new york city#curvy bouncy redhead#brooklyn t-shirt#must be red#rooftop#i love new york#up on the roof#fear no one#natural redhead#bell bottoms#mid town Manhattan#pretty gritty New York City#concrete jungle#dangerous city
56 notes
·
View notes
Text
The roof of the London Terrace apartment building on West 23rd Street, seen here in 1929, was designed to look like a ship deck.
Photo: Irving Browning via The New York Historical Society/Getty Images
76 notes
·
View notes
Text
C O L O R, a burst of...
#spring#pink flowers#tulips#flowers#spring flowers#painting#abstract#classic#aesthetic#warneryork#interiordesign#interiors#nyc#manhattan renovation projectmanagement#original art#manhattan skyline#roof top terrace
4 notes
·
View notes
Text
thank you to Mr Mountain Goats for another life changing concert
#outdoor venue on a roof in manhattan??? rolling clouds and wind and a darkening sky???#JD singing with the brooklyn bridge behind him?#yea it was fucking good
10 notes
·
View notes
Text
How Roof Vents in New York Affect Energy Efficiency in Winters
As winter approaches in New York, homeowners often turn their attention to ways they can keep their homes warm and energy-efficient. One critical yet often overlooked element in maintaining a comfortable and energy-efficient home during the colder months is proper roof ventilation. Roof vents in New York are crucial for controlling temperature and moisture in New York, which eventually affects energy efficiency. Read further to explore how roof vents can enhance energy efficiency during the winter season and why you should consider consulting roofing contractors in New York for installation or maintenance.
Understanding Roof Vents
Roof vents new york are essential components in a home’s ventilation system, designed to promote proper airflow in the attic and roof space. By facilitating the entry of fresh air and the escape of stale air, roof vents help regulate temperature and moisture levels within your attic. This regulation is vital for maintaining energy efficiency, particularly during the harsh winters in New York.
Regulating Attic Temperature
During winter, an unventilated attic can become significantly colder than the living areas of your home, leading to heat loss. Roof vents play a crucial role in balancing this temperature discrepancy by allowing warm air from the attic to escape while drawing in cooler outside air. By keeping the temperature in your house constant, this circulation lessens the strain on your heating system. As a result, homeowners experience lower energy consumption and reduced utility bills, making roof vents an invaluable investment during the winter months.
Preventing Ice Dams
One of the major challenges faced by homeowners in New York during winter is the formation of ice dams. Warm air rising from the home can heat the roof, causing snow to melt and then refreeze at the roof’s edges, leading to potentially damaging ice dams. Proper roof ventilation helps maintain a cooler roof temperature, thus preventing the cycle of melting and refreezing. By mitigating this risk, roof vents protect your home from costly repairs associated with ice dam damage and contribute to overall energy efficiency by maintaining a well-functioning roofing system. For more info click on this link.
#roof vents new york#roof repair manhattan ny#roof replacement staten island ny#roof installation new york#roofing contractor in new york
0 notes
Text
I was meeting a client at a famous museum’s lounge for lunch (fancy, I know) and had an hour to kill afterwards so I joined the first random docent tour I could find. The woman who took us around was a great-grandmother from the Bronx “back when that was nothing to brag about” and she was doing a talk on alternative mediums within art.
What I thought that meant: telling us about unique sculpture materials and paint mixtures.
What that actually meant: an 84yo woman gingerly holding a beautifully beaded and embroidered dress (apparently from Ukraine and at least 200 years old) and, with tears in her eyes, showing how each individual thread was spun by hand and weaved into place on a cottage floor loom, with bright blue silk embroidery thread and hand-blown beads intricately piercing the work of other labor for days upon days, as the labor of a dozen talented people came together to make something so beautiful for a village girl’s wedding day.
What it also meant: in 1948, a young girl lived in a cramped tenement-like third floor apartment in Manhattan, with a father who had just joined them after not having been allowed to escape through Poland with his pregnant wife nine years earlier. She sits in her father’s lap and watches with wide, quiet eyes as her mother’s deft hands fly across fabric with bright blue silk thread (echoing hands from over a century years earlier). Thread that her mother had salvaged from white embroidery scraps at the tailor’s shop where she worked and spent the last few days carefully dying in the kitchen sink and drying on the roof.
The dress is in the traditional Hungarian fashion and is folded across her mother’s lap: her mother doesn’t had a pattern, but she doesn’t need one to make her daughter’s dress for the fifth grade dance. The dress would end up differing significantly from the pure white, petticoated first communion dresses worn by her daughter’s majority-Catholic classmates, but the young girl would love it all the more for its uniqueness and bright blue thread.
And now, that same young girl (and maybe also the villager from 19th century Ukraine) stands in front of us, trying not to clutch the old fabric too hard as her voice shakes with the emotion of all the love and humanity that is poured into the labor of art. The village girl and the girl in the Bronx were very different people: different centuries, different religions, different ages, and different continents. But the love in the stitches and beads on their dresses was the same. And she tells us that when we look at the labor of art, we don’t just see the work to create that piece - we see the labor of our own creations and the creations of others for us, and the value in something so seemingly frivolous.
But, maybe more importantly, she says that we only admire this piece in a museum because it happened to survive the love of the wearer and those who owned it afterwards, but there have been quite literally billions of small, quiet works of art in billions of small, quiet homes all over the world, for millennia. That your grandmother’s quilt is used as a picnic blanket just as Van Gogh’s works hung in his poor friends’ hallways. That your father’s hand-painted model plane sets are displayed in your parents’ livingroom as Grecian vases are displayed in museums. That your older sister’s engineering drawings in a steady, fine-lined hand are akin to Da Vinci’s scribbles of flying machines.
I don’t think there’s any dramatic conclusions to be drawn from these thoughts - they’ve been echoed by thousands of other people across the centuries. However, if you ever feel bad for spending all of your time sewing, knitting, drawing, building lego sets, or whatever else - especially if you feel like you have to somehow monetize or show off your work online to justify your labor - please know that there’s an 84yo museum docent in the Bronx who would cry simply at the thought of you spending so much effort to quietly create something that’s beautiful to you.
#shut up e#long post#Saturday thoughts#this has been in my drafts for a week haha#also this is the heart of why AI art feels so wrong#forget the discussion of copyright and theft etc - even if models were only trained on public domain they would still feel very wrong#because they’re not art. art is the labor of creation#even commercial art and art commissioned by the popes and kings of history: there is humanity in the labor of it#unrelated: I did not know living in the Bronx was now something to brag about. How the fuck do y’all New Yorkers afford this city???
28K notes
·
View notes
Text
Roofing Northeast Bronx
Roofing Northeast Bronx
#Roofing Northeast Bronx#roofing brooklyn#roofing company in bronx#roofing manhattan#roofing repair company bronx
0 notes
Text
Professional Manhattan Roofer Company
Are you trying to find a reliable Manhattan roofing company? Unmatched experience in roofing solutions catered to your needs is what McGavin Roofing offers. Our staff guarantees strong, effective, and visually beautiful roofing installations and repairs since they are dedicated to quality and client happiness. With McGavin Roofing, expect outstanding service and dependability.
0 notes
Text
OPERATING IN WESTCHESTER & PUTNAM COUNTIES, NY
Professional
Gutter Cleaning Services
Westchester Gutter Cleaning, serving Westchester and Putnam counties, NY, is renowned for its professional gutter cleaning services with over 350 five-star Google reviews. They offer hassle-free scheduling, secure online payments, and a commitment to customer satisfaction.
Clients praise Westchester Gutter Cleaning for their promptness, professionalism, and meticulous attention to detail. From gutter cleaning to installation and maintenance, their bonded, insured, and licensed team ensures reliable service using safe and effective processes.
For anyone seeking dependable gutter maintenance in the region, Westchester Gutter Cleaning stands out as a trusted choice with a solid reputation built over 20 years.
#gutter cleaning#gutter installation#gutter maintenance#gutter repair#gutter services#westchester gutter cleaning#westchester manhattan gutter cleaning#roof gutter cleaning#roof gutter installation#materials for gutter#gutter replacement#gutter tools
1 note
·
View note
Text
Clear skies on East 60th this mornin’
1 note
·
View note
Photo
Modern Deck - Deck Inspiration for a medium-sized, open-air, modern rooftop deck renovation
0 notes
Photo
Metal Roofing Los Angeles An illustration of a sizable, modern, three-story wooden exterior with a metal roof
0 notes