American Vernacular Design, 1870-1940: An Illustrated GlossaryVan Nostrand Reinhold, 1985 - 270 pages |
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An Illustrated Glossary Herbert Gottfried, Jan Jennings. ROOFS : GABLE THE GABLE ROOF TAKES ITS NAME FROM THE TRI- angular portion of the wall , the gable , that carries the pitched roof . The straight gable roof has a gable at each end ...
An Illustrated Glossary Herbert Gottfried, Jan Jennings. ROOFS : GABLE THE GABLE ROOF TAKES ITS NAME FROM THE TRI- angular portion of the wall , the gable , that carries the pitched roof . The straight gable roof has a gable at each end ...
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... GABLE FLARED GABLE CENTER GABLE CLIPPED GABLE OR JERKIN - HEAD GABLE STEPPED SABLE GABLE WITH A PENT A gable roof has such a strong geometric form that it tends to dominate design . Its visual impact derives from the broad expanses of ...
... GABLE FLARED GABLE CENTER GABLE CLIPPED GABLE OR JERKIN - HEAD GABLE STEPPED SABLE GABLE WITH A PENT A gable roof has such a strong geometric form that it tends to dominate design . Its visual impact derives from the broad expanses of ...
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An Illustrated Glossary Herbert Gottfried, Jan Jennings. GABLES : PARTS GABLE MOLDING BARGEBOARD CLOSED GABLE GABLE FINISH GABLES : SHAPES AS A RULE , THE SHAPE OF. COLLAR BBEAM BARGEBOARD OR VERGEBOARD OPEN GABLE ATTIC VENTILATOR In design ...
An Illustrated Glossary Herbert Gottfried, Jan Jennings. GABLES : PARTS GABLE MOLDING BARGEBOARD CLOSED GABLE GABLE FINISH GABLES : SHAPES AS A RULE , THE SHAPE OF. COLLAR BBEAM BARGEBOARD OR VERGEBOARD OPEN GABLE ATTIC VENTILATOR In design ...
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 FAÇADE usually vernacular architecture vernacular buildings vernacular design vertical visual wall wide wood