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2. Apron (architecture) - Wikipedia

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   Apron (architecture) Burford Methodist Church has aprons beneath its five upper windows. An apron is a raised section of ornamental stonework below a window ledge, stone tablet, or monument. [1] Aprons were used by Roman engineers to build Roman bridges. The main function of apron was to surround the feet of the piers. [2]

3. Downham Hall - Wikipedia

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   Downham Hall was designed by George Webster (1797–1864) in 1835, though it was built on remains from the sixteenth century. [1] It has two storeys and an attic. [1] In terms of architectural style, it has Doric columns, window aprons, the shields of Henry de Lacy, 3rd Earl of Lincoln (1251–1311) and John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster ...

4. Glossary of architecture - Wikipedia

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   This page is a glossary of architecture. A flat slab forming the uppermost member or division of the capital of a column. A sculptural embellishment of an arch. The subsidiary space alongside the body of a building, separated from it by columns, piers, or posts. The space enclosed in a church between the outer gate or railing of the rood screen ...

5. J.W. Knapp Company Building - Wikipedia

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   The pylons are pierced by windows. The entrance portals, display window aprons, and decorative banding are dark blue macotta. Red, yellow and blue spandrels, incorporating the letter "K" as a design element, decorate the entrance portals. [4] The building housed the main department store of the Lansing-based J.W. Knapp Company. [7]

6. Listed buildings in Hilton, South Staffordshire - Wikipedia

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   The windows above the doorway have volutes and carved keystones, and the middle floor window also has garlands. All the windows are sashes with keystones and aprons. On the east front is a porte cochère. [2] [3] I: Pair of gatepiers, Hilton Park

7. Window screen - Wikipedia

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   Window screen. A window screen (also known as insect screen, bug screen, fly screen, flywire, wire mesh, or window net) is designed to cover the opening of a window. It is usually a mesh made of metal, fibreglass, plastic wire, or other pieces of plastic and stretched in a frame of wood or metal. It serves to keep leaves, debris, bugs, birds ...

8. Flashing (weatherproofing) - Wikipedia

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   A concealed flashing placed under windows or door thresholds to prevent water from entering a wall at those points. Used to waterproof pipes, supports, cables, and all roof protrusions. Stainless steel penetration flashings have proven to be the longest lasting and most reliable roof flashing type.

9. List of Microsoft Windows versions - Wikipedia

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   A "personal computer" version of Windows is considered to be a version that end-users or OEMs can install on personal computers, including desktop computers, laptops, and workstations. The first five versions of Windows– Windows 1.0, Windows 2.0, Windows 2.1, Windows 3.0, and Windows 3.1 –were all based on MS-DOS, and were aimed at both ...