American Vernacular Design, 1870-1940: An Illustrated GlossaryVan Nostrand Reinhold, 1985 - 270 pages |
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... sills underline the same openings . Both elements have similar functions , in that they can throw off water . Lintels built to throw off wa- ter are called dripstones , hoodmolds , or weather molds . Spe- cial sills include the slip sill ...
... sills underline the same openings . Both elements have similar functions , in that they can throw off water . Lintels built to throw off wa- ter are called dripstones , hoodmolds , or weather molds . Spe- cial sills include the slip sill ...
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An Illustrated Glossary Herbert Gottfried, Jan Jennings. WINDOWS : LINTELS AND SILLS WINDOWS : COTTAGE SASH WINDOWS WERE IMPORTED INTO ENGLAND from. LINTELS PLAIN LINTEL SHAPED LINTEL SEGMENTAL ARCH LINTEL SURROUND SILLS SLIP SILL LUG SILL ...
An Illustrated Glossary Herbert Gottfried, Jan Jennings. WINDOWS : LINTELS AND SILLS WINDOWS : COTTAGE SASH WINDOWS WERE IMPORTED INTO ENGLAND from. LINTELS PLAIN LINTEL SHAPED LINTEL SEGMENTAL ARCH LINTEL SURROUND SILLS SLIP SILL LUG SILL ...
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... SILL TRANSOM CHARACTERISTICS . 2 STORIES , 2 - OR 3 - BAY ORGANIZATION , NARROW , BRICK OFTEN HAD : FLAT ROOF OR VERY ... sills were often a high - contrast color such as white . By the twentieth century there were brick rowhouses with ...
... SILL TRANSOM CHARACTERISTICS . 2 STORIES , 2 - OR 3 - BAY ORGANIZATION , NARROW , BRICK OFTEN HAD : FLAT ROOF OR VERY ... sills were often a high - contrast color such as white . By the twentieth century there were brick rowhouses with ...
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 FAĆADE usually vernacular architecture vernacular buildings vernacular design vertical visual wall wide wood