Then a news conference in front of Clair Memorial, its charred steel rafters picked as clean as carrion in the Sinai Desert.
A steel truss structure supports wood-sheathed steel rafters, covered on the exterior by tar paper.
Rooftops were always clad with corrugated iron, and supported by zig-zag steel rafters.
Then he followed him to the junction of five steel rafters which met in one spot, right below the gas pumps.
A flag that Alan could not identify was hanging from a steel rafter above the table.
The low-slung brick-and-concrete building, with its huge steel rafters, is an abandoned industrial plant that has been converted into a multipurpose complex, including a 985-seat theater.
Reggae music blasts through the steel rafters as 20 men perform the same task 300 times a week: replacing car windows smashed by thieves.
He threw the long end of the rope over the rafter and climbed up both ends at once, scrambling onto the rust-flaked steel rafter.
The acoustical ceiling, installed in 1967 for use as a concert and music hall, was removed to expose the steel rafters.
Then he looked out again over the steel rafters, the ugly tangles of black wire and rusted cylindrical lights.