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  2. Eaves - Wikipedia

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    Eaves must be designed for local wind speeds as the overhang can significantly increase the wind loading on the roof. [7] The line on the ground under the outer edge of the eaves is the eavesdrip, or dripline, and in typical building planning regulations defines the extent of the building and cannot oversail the property boundary.

  3. Engawa - Wikipedia

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    En that cannot be enclosed by amado, or sufficiently sheltered by eaves, must be finished to withstand the Japanese climate. [3] Modern architecture often encloses an en with sheet glass. An engawa allows the building to remain open in the rain or sun, without getting too wet or hot, and allows flexible ventilation and sightlines. [4]

  4. Glossary of architecture - Wikipedia

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    The space enclosed in a church between the outer gate or railing of the rood screen and the door of the screen. Apron 1. A raised panel below a window or wall monument or tablet. 2. An open portion of a marine terminal immediately adjacent to a vessel berth, used in the direct transfer of cargo between the vessel and the terminal. 3.

  5. Thomas Chivers House - Wikipedia

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    It is a frame house built of roughly finished lumber, upon a mortared rock foundation. It has window head moldings, eave returns, and enclosed eaves, as well as the only known stained glass in Challis. [2]

  6. Taft Budge Bungalow - Wikipedia

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    The house is a Colonial Revival style bungalow which features enclosed eaves, a half-porch characteristic of local bungalows, and a gablet roof over the porch. The front facade of the house is horizontally oriented, a unique style for Paris bungalows. [2]

  7. William T. and Clara H. Veazie House - Wikipedia

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    The nomination states that it "is one of the earliest houses of stone built in Jerome County with features such as the dormer, the inset porch, and massing that place it in the bungalow tradition. At the same time it retains traces of older traditions in its enclosed eaves, flat arches above the windows, and steep roof.

  8. California's home insurance crisis: What went wrong, how it ...

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    They include installing a Class-A fire-rated roof, better vents, enclosed eaves and defensible spaces, among 10 specific actions that qualify for a discount. The department has already approved ...

  9. Hamilton Post Office - Wikipedia

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    The original roof cornice is supported by regularly spaced moulded brackets, whereas the roofs of the later additions are defined by enclosed eaves. Raised course lines for the ground and first floor divisions provide the springing points for all arches. The original basement areas are defined by coursed rock-faced bluestone walling.