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2. List of roof shapes - Wikipedia

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   Cross gabled: The result of joining two or more gabled roof sections together, forming a T or L shape for the simplest forms, or any number of more complex shapes. See also roof pitch , crow-stepped, corbie stepped, stepped gable : A gable roof with its end parapet walls below extended slightly upwards and shaped to resemble steps.

3. Category:Roofs - Wikipedia

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   Upload file; Special pages; ... Get shortened URL; Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... List of roof shapes; Roof ...

4. List of commercially available roofing materials - Wikipedia

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   Roofing material is the outermost layer on the roof of a building, sometimes self-supporting, but generally supported by an underlying structure. A building's roofing material provides shelter from the natural elements. The outer layer of a roof shows great variation dependent upon availability of material, and the nature of the supporting ...

5. List of house types - Wikipedia

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   A wooden house in Tartu, Estonia. This is a list of house types. Houses can be built in a large variety of configurations. A basic division is between free-standing or single-family detached homes and various types of attached or multi-family residential dwellings. Both may vary greatly in scale and the amount of accommodation provided.

6. Domestic roof construction - Wikipedia

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   Section view through a house roof drawing showing names for parts of the structure. [clarification needed] (UK and Australia). Ctrs. means centers, a typical line to which carpenters layout framing. Domestic roof construction is the framing and roof covering which is found on most detached houses in cold and temperate climates. [1]

7. Tessellated roof - Wikipedia

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   A modern tessellated roof for roofing public areas is a variation of a greenhouse or glass roof in different shapes and sized. The roof can be held aloft with columns, that may have branches to support and connect to the roof latticework, which stabilise the roof to create a strong structure. The material of the roof in-between or covering the ...

8. List of building types - Wikipedia

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   A nursing home in Wetherby, England, U.K. Garden or walk-up apartments: 1–5 stories, 50–400 units, no elevators [1] Mid-rise apartments/condos: 5–9 stories, 30–110 units, with elevators [1] High-rise apartments/condos: 9+ stories, 100+ units, professionally managed [1] Special-purpose group housing [1] Retirement home; Nursing home ...

9. Sima (architecture) - Wikipedia

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   The sima runs around all four sides of a building.It may be made of terracotta or stone. There are two basic types of sima: The raking sima; The lateral sima; The raking sima is continuous and generally follows the slope of the roof.