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2. Duplex (building) - Wikipedia

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   A duplex house plan has two living units attached to each other, either next to each other as townhouses, condominiums or one above the other like apartments. By contrast, a building comprising two attached units on two distinct properties is typically considered semi-detached or twin homes but is also called a duplex in parts of the ...

3. Semi-detached - Wikipedia

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   Semi-detached council house in Seacroft, Leeds, West Yorkshire. After the Second World War, there was a chronic shortage of houses. In the short term this was relieved by the construction of prefabricated houses with a ten-year life. The successor was the pre-cast reinforced concrete semi-detached house. Although the frame was concrete the ...

4. Multifamily residential - Wikipedia

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   Cluster house: an older form of the Q-type house (see below) [7] Condominium : a form of ownership with individual apartments for everyone, and co-ownership (by percentages) of all of the common areas, such as corridors, hallways, stairways, lobbies, recreation rooms, porches, rooftops, and any outdoor areas of the grounds of the buildings.

5. House plan - Wikipedia

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   Elevation view of the Panthéon, Paris principal façade Floor plans of the Putnam House. A house plan [1] is a set of construction or working drawings (sometimes called blueprints) that define all the construction specifications of a residential house such as the dimensions, materials, layouts, installation methods and techniques.

6. List of house types - Wikipedia

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   Charleston single house: originating in Charleston, South Carolina, a narrow house with its shoulder to the street and front door on the side. Upright and Wing : a style originating in New England (particularly Upstate New York) and the Great Lakes states, usually of a Greek Revival style.

7. Multiview orthographic projection - Wikipedia

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   Elevation is the view of a 3-dimensional object from the position of a vertical plane beside an object. In other words, an elevation is a side view as viewed from the front, back, left or right (and referred to as a front elevation, [left/ right] side elevation, and a rear elevation).

8. Shotgun house - Wikipedia

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   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. Alternative names include shotgun shack, shotgun hut, shotgun cottage, and in the case of a multihome dwelling, shotgun apartment; the design is similar to that of railroad apartments.

9. Gable roof - Wikipedia

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   Are based on a simple design principle. [7] More weather-resistant than flat roofs; May allow an attic to be turned into living space if the pitch is sufficient to at least allow dormers. A steeper pitch will be sufficient on its own. Disadvantages: Gable roofs are more prone to wind damage than hip roofs. [8]