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2. Shotgun house - Wikipedia

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   A shotgun house is a narrow rectangular domestic residence, usually no more than about 12 feet (3.5 m) wide, with rooms arranged one behind the other and doors at each end of the house. It was the most popular style of house in the Southern United States from the end of the American Civil War (1861–65) through the 1920s.

3. Dutch Colonial Revival architecture - Wikipedia

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   Often there is a hipped roof, or curved eves, but not always. Barns in the Dutch-German fashion share the same attributes. [4] [5] [6] Examples of hipped and not hipped roofs can be seen on the three examples provided above. The 1676 and 1730 Schenck houses are examples of Dutch houses with "H-frame" construction but without the "hipped" roof.

4. Country house conversion to apartments - Wikipedia

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   Herringswell Manor, Herringswell, Suffolk – c.2002–2007 by City and Country Group. Dunston Hill Mansion House, Whickham, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear – 2003–2006 by McCarrick Construction (formerly a hospital), into 11 apartments, stables into 2 homes, plus newly built 10 flats and 24 dwellings.

5. Green roof - Wikipedia

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   A properly designed and installed extensive green-roof system can cost $108–$248/m 2 ($10–$23/sq ft) while an intensive green roof costs $355–$2,368/m 2 ($33–$220/sq ft) However, since most of the materials used to build the green roof can be salvaged, it is estimated that the cost of replacing a green roof is generally one third of the ...

6. Ranch-style house - Wikipedia

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   64 low cost homes, including special ranch home section, Home Planners, Inc., 1951. Build-it-yourself ranch-type house, by Tom Riley, Popular Mechanics Press, 1951 - with many details of construction and materials; Modern ranch homes designed for town or country, National Plan Service, 1951.

7. Flat roof - Wikipedia

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   A study by Ducker International in 2005 identified the average cost per year of a metal roof to be US$3.2 per square metre ($0.30/sq ft) while single-ply roofs stood at $6.1/m 2 ($0.57/sq ft) and built-up roofing at $4.0/m 2 ($0.37/sq ft).