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  2. Florida cracker architecture - Wikipedia

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    These homes were often designed with outdoor porches and large windows (with shutters) to help try to cool homes during the long hot season in these low latitude subtropical climates. Southern plantation style borrowed some of their design and concept from the French colonial style homes built in the Caribbean and other tropical areas around ...

  3. Kit house - Wikipedia

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    Cover of the 1916 catalog of Gordon-Van Tine kit house plans A modest bungalow-style kit house plan offered by Harris Homes in 1920 A Colonial Revival kit home offered by Sterling Homes in 1916 Cover of a 1922 catalog published by Gordon-Van Tine, showing building materials being unloaded from a boxcar Illustration of kit home materials loaded in a boxcar from a 1952 Aladdin catalogue

  4. Ranch-style house - Wikipedia

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    Book of rambler and ranch-type homes: designs and floor plans for 31 practical homes, 3rd ed. Home Plan Book Co., 1953. 92 low cost ranch homes, by Richard B. Pollman, Home Planners, Inc., 1955. Ranch homes for today, by Alwin Cassens, Jr., Archway Press, 1956. New modern ranch homes for town or country living, National Plan Service, 1956.

  5. Xanadu Houses - Wikipedia

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    Masters built his first balloon-constructed house exterior in 1969 in less than three days during a turbulent snowstorm, using the same methods later used to build the Xanadu houses. [2] Masters was convinced that these dome-shaped homes built of foam could work for others, so he decided to create a series of show homes in the United States.

  6. List of house types - Wikipedia

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    Earth sheltered: houses using dirt ("earth") piled against it exterior walls for thermal mass, which reduces heat flow into or out of the house, maintaining a more steady indoor temperature. Pit-house: a prehistoric house type used on many continents and of many styles, partially sunken into the ground. Rammed earth; Sod house; Earthbag home

  7. Timber framing - Wikipedia

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    Traditional Buildings of England. Gollancz. ISBN 0-575-05299-6. A good introductory book on carpentry and joinery from 1898 in London, England is titled Carpentry & Joinery by Frederick G. Webber and is a free ebook in the public domain: Carpentry & joinery or reprint ISBN 9781236011923 or ISBN 9781246034189. Timber Buildings. Low-energy ...

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