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Glass Block - A window type formed by a compilation of small translucent cubes of glass.
Gutter - A metal or plastic trough along the edge of a roof that collects water off the eave and carries it to the down spout.

 


Glass Block
Two sheets of plate glass formed into a sealed hollow block that comes in a variety of sizes and patterns; is used in bathrooms as well as Modern and Art Deco style homes.
Gothic Arch ...

Glass block sections of wall
Asymmetrical facade

Smooth wall finish without surface decoration ...

Glass block is used to open up the interior space of the house.
Toronto Ontario
Simcoe ...

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Most Art Deco houses have these features:
two stories stucco walls, painted white or light pastels
glass blocks steel casement windows
small round windows curved corner walls concrete basement walls ...

Use of new materials, such as glass block, chrome, vitrolite, stainless steel, and neon signage
Flat roofs with ledge coping
Horizontal bands of windows, often steel casement, set flush with wall surfaces
Elements in groups of three ...

See also: Ornament, House, Architecture, Door, Geometric

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