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2. Viga (architecture) - Wikipedia

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   This was used for the creation of portales or covered porches. An umbral or lintel was added for support of the viga along with vertical posts in these spaces. [ 12 ] The porch's roof treatment was the same as in the interior room, but the space provided was used for different purposes.

3. Folk Victorian - Wikipedia

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   Some of the main features of the Folk Victorian style include porches with spindlework detailing, an l-shape or a gable front plan, and details or inspiration from the Italianate or Queen Anne style. It is often identified by basic or simpler details with asymmetrical floor plans. [1] The typical home is two-stories with a single story porch. [4]

4. Ranch-style house - Wikipedia

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   Walls were often built of adobe brick and covered with plaster, or more simply used board and batten wood siding. Roofs were low and simple, and usually had wide eaves to help shade the windows from the Southwestern heat. Buildings often had interior courtyards which were surrounded by a U-shaped floor plan. Large front porches were also common ...

5. Gamble House (Pasadena, California) - Wikipedia

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   View from the front porch. Originally built as a winter residence for David and Mary Gamble, [9] the three-story Gamble House is commonly described as America's Arts and Crafts masterpiece. [citation needed] Its style shows influence from traditional Japanese aesthetics and a certain California spaciousness born of available land and a ...

6. American Foursquare - Wikipedia

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   A wood-frame American Foursquare house in Minnesota with dormer windows on each side and a large front porch Wegeforth-Wucher house, Burlingame, San Diego. The American Foursquare (also American Four Square or American 4 Square) is an American house vernacular under the Arts and Crafts style popular from the mid-1890s to the late 1930s.

7. These Screened-In Porches Are a Breath of Fresh Air Any ... - AOL

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