American Vernacular Design, 1870-1940: An Illustrated GlossaryVan Nostrand Reinhold, 1985 - 270 pages |
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... FLAT ROOF OR VERY LOW GABLE ROOF , FLAT OR SEGMENTAL LINTELS , 1/1 MAJOR WINDOW PATTERN SOMETIMES : CORNICE DETAILING , CORBELING , SINGLE COTTAGE WINDOW ON GROUND LEVEL , DORMER ON ROOF TYPICAL FACADE FLAT - FRONT ROWHOUSE THE FLAT ...
... FLAT ROOF OR VERY LOW GABLE ROOF , FLAT OR SEGMENTAL LINTELS , 1/1 MAJOR WINDOW PATTERN SOMETIMES : CORNICE DETAILING , CORBELING , SINGLE COTTAGE WINDOW ON GROUND LEVEL , DORMER ON ROOF TYPICAL FACADE FLAT - FRONT ROWHOUSE THE FLAT ...
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... FLAT ON HORIZONTAL CHARACTERISTICS 1 OR 2 3 - STORY FRONT BAYS , SOMETIMES 3 - STORY SIDE BAYS OFTEN HAD : CLAPBOARD CLADDING , FLAT ROOF OVERHANGING CORNICE , REAR PORCHES , HORIZONTAL DIVISION OF WALLS SOMETIMES HAD : GABLE ROOF ...
... FLAT ON HORIZONTAL CHARACTERISTICS 1 OR 2 3 - STORY FRONT BAYS , SOMETIMES 3 - STORY SIDE BAYS OFTEN HAD : CLAPBOARD CLADDING , FLAT ROOF OVERHANGING CORNICE , REAR PORCHES , HORIZONTAL DIVISION OF WALLS SOMETIMES HAD : GABLE ROOF ...
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... flat across the entire structure , or had a gable parallel to the street with corner pediments on the front section and a flat roof on the remainder . Floor plans in the villas were similar to the other types - four or five - room flats ...
... flat across the entire structure , or had a gable parallel to the street with corner pediments on the front section and a flat roof on the remainder . Floor plans in the villas were similar to the other types - four or five - room flats ...
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