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What is a Row House |
When more then 2 houses are attached to each other |
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What is a duplex |
A detached building with a separate residence on the main floor and a different home on the second floor. |
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What is a linear plan |
A house 1 room deep |
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What is a massed plan |
A house typically 2 rooms deep |
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Name all 3 transitional houses |
Cape Cods Salt boxes Four Square |
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What type of home is this? |
Cape Cods |
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What type of home is this? |
Salt Box |
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What type of home is this? |
Four Square |
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What is a compound plan? |
When you add an additional unit to a house so the home forms a L,T, U, or H shape. |
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How deep is a cape Cod (room) |
1.5 |
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How deep is a salt Box (room) |
1.5 |
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How deep is a 4 square home |
2x2 |
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Benefits of overhanging roof |
Dry walls Shield sun hot months |
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Name all 6 sloped roofs |
Shed Gable Butterfly Hip Mansard Gamble/Dutch Colonial |
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What type of roof is this? |
Shed |
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What type of roof is this? |
Gable |
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What type of roof is this? |
Butterfly |
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What type of roof is this? |
Hip |
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What type of roof is this? |
Gambrel/Dutch Colonial |
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What type of roof is this? |
Mansard |
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Con of a butterfly roof |
Accumulation of precipitation |
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What is a bellcast eaves? |
A curved slope at the end of a roof that projects past the exterior wall. |
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What is this? |
Pinnacle |
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What is this? |
Cupola |
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What is this? |
Turrets |
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What is this? |
Cresting |
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What is this |
Widow's walk |
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What is a verge? |
The highest point on a Gable |
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What is this? |
Trusses |
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What is this? |
Vergeboard/ Bargeboard |
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What is this? |
Finial |
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What is this? |
Gingerbread |
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What style house/s are decorative chimneys often found on? |
Tudor Queen Anne |
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What is this? |
Chimney Pot |
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What is a dormer |
dormer is a roofed structure, often containing a window, that projects vertically beyond the plane of a pitched roof |
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Name the 8 common dormer shapes? |
Gable Hip Arched Shed Inset Flat Eyebrow Segmental |
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What kind of dormer is this? |
Eyebrow |
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What kind of dormer is this? |
Gable |
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What kind of dormer is this? |
Hip |
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What kind of dormer is this? |
Arched |
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What kind of dormer is this? |
Shed |
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What kind of dormer is this? |
Inset |
Not hip |
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What kind of dormer is this? |
Flat |
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What kind of dormer is this? |
Segmental |
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Cornice vs gingerbread |
Cornice projects out gingerbread does not |
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What is a cornice |
A horizontal architectural element of a building, projecting forward from the main walls, |
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