American Vernacular Design, 1870-1940: An Illustrated GlossaryVan Nostrand Reinhold, 1985 - 270 pages |
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An Illustrated Glossary Herbert Gottfried, Jan Jennings. CLADDING MATERIALS : METAL AND GLASS PORCELAIN ENAMELED PANELS THAT ADHERE TO metal by fusion became a commercial cladding in the 1920s . Used originally as a paneling for ...
An Illustrated Glossary Herbert Gottfried, Jan Jennings. CLADDING MATERIALS : METAL AND GLASS PORCELAIN ENAMELED PANELS THAT ADHERE TO metal by fusion became a commercial cladding in the 1920s . Used originally as a paneling for ...
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... metal roof is particu- larly monolithic ; it binds the roof into a single form with color , re- flected light , and seam patterns as ornamental effects . Most roofing materials are used on almost any kind of building , though tiles are ...
... metal roof is particu- larly monolithic ; it binds the roof into a single form with color , re- flected light , and seam patterns as ornamental effects . Most roofing materials are used on almost any kind of building , though tiles are ...
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... metal doors and metal mullions to divide win- dow glass into large panes . ENTRANCES : PUBLIC ENTRANCES TO VERNACULAR PUBLIC BUILDINGS are larger 128.
... metal doors and metal mullions to divide win- dow glass into large panes . ENTRANCES : PUBLIC ENTRANCES TO VERNACULAR PUBLIC BUILDINGS are larger 128.
Contents
Cladding Materials | 9 |
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 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 pattern pediment piers pilasters placement planes porch PORCH ROOF porte-cochere portico prairie projecting Queen Anne rails rowhouse rustic SASH SASH WINDOWS shape shingles side elevations 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