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2. Architecture of Bermuda - Wikipedia

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   These tanks were fed via a stone gutter from the roof. [3] Sunk six to eight feet down, they were typically rectangular and appeared barrel-vaulted above the surface. [6] A distinctive style of Bermudian roof developed, with a stepped profile of limestone slabs, grouted to make it impermeable and to stay clean. Rain on such a roof is slowed by ...

3. Flashing (weatherproofing) - Wikipedia

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   In earlier days, birch bark was occasionally used as a flashing material. [7] Most flashing materials today are metal, plastic, rubber, or impregnated paper. [8]Metal flashing materials include lead, aluminium, copper, [1] stainless steel, zinc alloy, other architectural metals or a metal with a coating such as galvanized steel, lead-coated copper, anodized aluminium, terne-coated copper ...

4. Category:Buildings and structures in Bermuda - Wikipedia

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   Buildings and structures in Hamilton, Bermuda (3 P) ... Bermudian roof; S. State House, Bermuda This page was last edited on 9 December 2022, at 11:49 (UTC ...

5. Pink House (Charleston, South Carolina) - Wikipedia

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   The house was built between 1694 and 1712 of pinkish Bermuda stone by John Breton in the city's French Quarter. It was later purchased by Madame J. Mincey. See below. The date of the building has been the subject of dispute. Two local historians fixed the date as 1712, [2] but a construction date as late as 1745 has been suggested. [3]

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7. Dutchman (repair) - Wikipedia

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   A rail repair dutchman is typically a 4–6-inch (100–150 mm) long piece of rail that is cut in advance for the purpose and carried by a section crew. If the gang finds a rail with a chipped or broken end, they remove the connector plates ( fishplates ), cut out the damaged section, replace it with the dutchman, and bolt the connectors back ...