There is a real need for something to be done here, and this also includes the retrofitting of old ships.

Additional retrofitting was performed during the summers of 2006 and 2007.

However, none of the buildings that had even partial retrofitting collapsed.

He said the manufacturer's assurances had convinced them to go ahead with the retrofitting.

There has been no retrofitting of electrical, plumbing or central heating.

The retrofitting of platform screen doors was completed in October, 2005.

Other laws require retrofitting of existing buildings to provide accessibility.

The result is that the projected cost of earthquake retrofitting skyrocketed.

As elsewhere in the area, such structures have undergone extensive retrofitting for safety.

Had most of them not undergone seismic retrofitting, the damage would likely have been much worse.

There is no mandatory provision for the retrofitting of existing ambulances.

"1 don't like the paint job," Nancia complained when the retrofitting was done.

Mass production and retrofitting have already begun; they've got their special units on it now."

One wall had completely collapsed, and the house needed seimic retrofitting before being safe for the public.

Sonoma County bid out the seismic retrofitting of this structure in 2002.

The first winding machine for column retrofitting was developed by Japan in the mid 1980s.

"We're going to have to do some retrofitting."

The challenge, he said, is to find a system that will require as little retrofitting as possible to e-mail systems.

How does soft-story retrofitting keep such buildings from collapsing in a quake?

The retrofitting of the E-3 squadrons were completed in December 2000.

When the school moved into its permanent premises on 12 June 1995, only three quarters of the retrofitting had been completed.

And estimates do not include billions in out-of-service costs for mandated retrofitting.

"All of this is going to require a lot of analysis and retrofitting of many buildings."

The retrofitting of existing buildings may be more effective than the design of new construction projects.

Study will also include information on technical issues, such as seismic retrofitting (making old buildings safe from earthquakes).

They would be built or retrofitted over six years; 550 a year.

But old office buildings need to be retrofitted to do the same.

We can retrofit our old games to take advantage of this new technology!

It was designed before talking pictures so had to be retrofitted for sound.

There is no need to retrofit a chimney in the house.

"But if you have to retrofit, it gets very expensive."

It is better to put in the right technology at the start than to have to retrofit."

Only a few ships would need to be retrofitted to remain in service.

The improvements will sometimes be retrofitted to the lead ship.

However, the law does not demand that facilities be retrofitted.

Hey, have I been retrofitted without a brain and somebody not tell me?

Rather expensive, this could also be retrofitted to an existing car.

Buses that were bought used would not have to be retrofitted.

Soon the entire fleet will be retrofitted to natural gas.

And still others retrofit existing structures built by former students.

"It's a problem to find the time to retrofit buildings," he said.

"What if those little ships have been retrofitted with modern equipment?"

It was retrofitted to burn some coal and oil in 1983.

With his father's assistance, he retrofitted the boat for the trip.

It also is generally difficult to retrofit into existing buildings.

An entire universe has been retrofitted and given a new lease on life.

The old gym in the high school was then retrofitted as a cafeteria for both schools.

As a result, the steelwork through the site was retrofitted.

On 1 April 1917 of the 208 tanks available only about a hundred had been retrofitted.

The building was retrofitted with new electrical and plumbing systems.