American Vernacular Design, 1870-1940: An Illustrated GlossaryVan Nostrand Reinhold, 1985 - 270 pages |
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... clapboard , that features a bead on the lower edge . The bead is a mold- ing with a convex circular section and a continuous cylin- drical surface . Beaded siding is nailed the same way that clapboard is . Board and batten siding ...
... clapboard , that features a bead on the lower edge . The bead is a mold- ing with a convex circular section and a continuous cylin- drical surface . Beaded siding is nailed the same way that clapboard is . Board and batten siding ...
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... CLAPBOARD WEATHERBOARD Design with clapboard is cen- tered on the overall appearance that the continuous and integrated boards give to a building . Clap- board walls look solid , of one piece , which makes the fenestration an important ...
... CLAPBOARD WEATHERBOARD Design with clapboard is cen- tered on the overall appearance that the continuous and integrated boards give to a building . Clap- board walls look solid , of one piece , which makes the fenestration an important ...
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... CLAPBOARD ON 1ST FLOOR , SHINGLES ON 2ND FLOOR ROOF : GAMBREL , GABLE END PERPENDICULAR TO STREET , OR INTERSECTING ... Clapboard lower stories and shingled upper stories were common . Clapboards contributed horizontal lines in the ...
... CLAPBOARD ON 1ST FLOOR , SHINGLES ON 2ND FLOOR ROOF : GAMBREL , GABLE END PERPENDICULAR TO STREET , OR INTERSECTING ... Clapboard lower stories and shingled upper stories were common . Clapboards contributed horizontal lines in the ...
Contents
Cladding Materials | 15 |
Roofs | 36 |
Towers Steeples Turrets | 56 |
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accent arcades arches ASHLAR bay window block boards brackets brick BUILDING TYPES built bungalow CHARACTERISTICS 2 STORIES CLADDING MATERIALS CLAPBOARD CLIPPED GABLE colonial color columns commercial buildings CORBELING corner CORNERBOARDS cornice COTTAGE WINDOW decorative DENTILS design elements door DORMER eaves END-WALL CHIMNEY entablature entrance FACADE FLARED FLAT floor frame FRIEZE front gable roof GABLED COTTAGE GAMBREL HEADER HIP ROOF HIPPED COTTAGE historic horizontal house types included interior light lintels mansard masonry ments millwork moldings motifs muntins organization ornament overall PAIRED PALLADIAN WINDOW PANEL AND GLASS PARAPET pattern pediment piers pilasters placement planes porch porch roof porte-cochere portico prairie projecting rails rowhouse rustic SASH SASH WINDOWS shape shingles sills SOMETIMES space stack STEEPLE STICKWORK stone structure stucco style SYMMETRICAL FENESTRATION tent roof terra cotta texture tion tower TRANSOM treatments TYPICAL FAĆADE usually vernacular architecture vernacular buildings vernacular design vertical visual wall wide wood