Hip(ped) roof
A roof with four sloped sides
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Hip Rafter - A rafter which forms the intersection of an external roof angel.
Jack Rafter - A rafter which spans the distance from a wall plate to a hip or from a valley to a ridge.
HIP ROOF: locally known as a COTTAGE ROOF; a roof with four pitched sides, the line where two slopes of a roof meet is called a hip. (IMAGE) ...
Hip: The external junction between two intersecting roof slopes.
Inspection Chamber: Commonly called "man-hole".
Hip The sloping angle where two roof planes meet to form a ridge.
Hip Tile A saddle shaped, angular or half round tile fitting over the junction of the roof slopes at a hip.
Hip - Roof consisting of four sloping planes meeting at a ridge.
Historicist - Reviving historical detail nostalgically, out of the context of its historical period.
Hip
- the junction of two external, sloping roof surfaces. A hipped roof has no gables, it consits of four sloping sides.
hip roof: a roof with sloping ends instead of verticle ends and sloping sides that meet at a ridge.
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HIP KNOB
Decorative element on a roof peak; similar to a finial, but topped with a spherical pineapple shape.
HOOD
Shallow overhang above a door or window.
Hip
An inclined section of the roof connecting two sloping roof planes that meet at the ridge.
Ionic Order ...
Hip roof - a type of roof where all sides slope downwards to the walls
Hyphen - possibly from an older term "heifunon"[2] - a structural section connecting the main portion of a building with its projecting "dependencies" or wings.
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low pitched hip roof
wide eaves with prominent decorative brackets
round-headed window and door openings as decorative accents ...
Side-gabled or hip Roof: moderate or varied pitch, or low pitch
Slight eave overhang, boxed with modillions, dentils, or other classical moldings
gabled or pedimented dormers
segmental (sometimes round) arched doors, windows, porches ...
The L shape plan, hip roof and central tower with large veranda can be seen in A.J. Downing's Cottage Residences (1840). This plan was used in many Italian Villas throughout Ontario.
Bonnet tile - a hip tile with a bonnet-like appearance.
Box Gutter - square shaped gutter, often found behind a parapet wall.
A simple (without hip or valley) shed roof is pitched with one plane. A simple gable roof is pitched with two equal opposed-slope planes.
Low pitched hip or gable roof with wide overhang
Horizontal, rambling layout: long, narrow, and low to the ground
Attached garages, with the garage often an exterior focal point
Rectangular, L-shaped, or U-shaped design ...
Identifying features of the style include low-pitched hip roofs, usually covered with ceramic tiles; wide boxed eaves that commonly contain large decorative brackets; symmetrical facade, ...
Usually one or one and a half stories, bungalows often feature gable or hip roofs with a large central dormer.
Low-pitched hip or Mansard roof
Roof topped with balustrade
Wide eaves with large brackets
Horizontal stone banding between floors
Segmental pediments
Ornately-carved stone window trim varying in design at each story ...
The rafter at the corner of a hip roof.
hipped roof
A roof with slopes on all four sides. The "hips" are the lines formed when the slopes meet at the corners.
term for a late 19th to mid 20th century type of small house characterized by materials that express their natural state, interconnected interior spaces, low, broad form, and lack of applied ornamentation; often has a low-pitched gable or hip roof ...
Mansard Roof - A hip roof in which each face has two slopes, the lower one steeper than the upper.
Modillion - A small ornamental bracket, usually scroll-shaped at an eave.
Roof Types - Style and shape of roofs - gable, gambrel, hip, mansard, shed, flat, butterfly, salt-box.
Rough Opening - The frame wall opening to receive a door or window unit.
Rough Sill - The bottom rail of a window rough opening.
LXXX: He had a weakness in his left hip, thigh, and leg, which occasionally gave him the suspicion of a limp.
a peaked gable often found at the top of a hip roof, sometimes louvred for ventilation.
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French Provincial
Balance and symmetry define the French Provincial style, which has a steep hip roof.
Shingle
An American style that echoes Queen Anne, it has unadorned doors and large porches.
a stance of the human body in which one leg bears the weight, while the other is relaxed, creating an asymmetry in the hip-shoulder axis.
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Typically, rafters slope down from a central ridge or peak to the top plates of either two (gable roof) or all four (hip roof) of the exterior walls.
Along with these manneristic tendencies and the increased naturalism, a more maternal type of the cult statue of the Virgin Mary playfully balancing the Christ child on the outward thrust of her hip made its first appearance on the lower portal of ...
The parallel chord truss or flat truss gets its name from its parallel top and bottom chords. It is often used for floor construction. A combination of the two is a truncated truss, used in hip roof construction.
 See also: Architecture, House, Gable, Pitch, Ridge
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