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  2. Veranda - Wikipedia

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    "Grande" style Harlaxton House, Toowoomba, Queensland, 2014. A veranda (also spelled verandah in Australian and New Zealand English) is a roofed, open-air hallway or porch, attached to the outside of a building. [1] [2] A veranda is often partly enclosed by a railing and frequently extends across the front and sides of the structure. [3]

  3. Plantation house - Wikipedia

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    The central-passage house continued to be popular and could be either single-pile (one room deep) or double-pile (two rooms deep). [14] If it had a porch, it was under a separate roof attached to the main house. [15] I-houses were always two stories high, always single-pile, with side gables or a hipped roof.

  4. Porte-cochère - Wikipedia

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    An ornate 19th-century porte-cochère, at Waddesdon Manor A modern example at a hospital. A porte-cochère (/ ˌ p ɔːr t k oʊ ˈ ʃ ɛ r /; French: [pɔʁt.kɔ.ʃɛʁ]; lit. ' coach gateway '; [1] pl. porte-cochères – pl. portes-cochères) [2] is a doorway to a building or courtyard, "often very grand," through which vehicles can enter from the street [3] or a covered porch-like ...

  5. Portico - Wikipedia

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    A portico is a porch leading to the entrance of a building, or extended as a colonnade, with a roof structure over a walkway, supported by columns or enclosed by walls. This idea was widely used in ancient Greece and has influenced many cultures, including most Western cultures. Porticos are sometimes topped with pediments.

  6. 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.

  7. Lanai (architecture) - Wikipedia

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    A lanai or lānai is a type of roofed, open-sided veranda, patio, or porch originating in Hawaii. [1] [2] Many homes, apartment buildings, hotels and restaurants in Hawaii are built with one or more lānais. [3]

  8. Screened porch - Wikipedia

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    A screened porch on the rear of a house in the southwestern United States. A screened porch, also known as a screen room, is a type of porch or similar structure on or near the exterior of a house that has been covered by window screens in order to hinder insects, debris, and other undesirable objects from entering the area inside the screen.

  9. Tracy S. Lewis House - Wikipedia

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    Attached to the porch is a porte cochere supported by double columns set on brick piers. Windows on the porch are 1/1 double-hung aluminum sash. The rear porch and entry area has wood columns that represent what the front may have looked like. (NOTE: The porte cochere was removed from the house in the Spring-2016 due to rotted support beams.)

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