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What is a hipped roof? A hipped (or hip) roof slopes down to the eaves on all four sides. Hipped roofs are often found on French Inspired and American Foursquare style homes.
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Hipped roof (sloped inward on all four sides)
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Hipped roof - A roof with slopes on all four sides. The "hips" are the lines formed when the slopes meet at the corners.
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Hipped roof: a roof which slopes in four directions. Often resembles a pyramid in shape. Hood: a small roof projecting from a wall above a window or door.
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HIPPED ROOFa roof that slopes on four sides HOODa moulding located above a window or door to deflect rainwater LANCETa sharply pointed Gothic arch or window ...
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hipped roof: a pitched roof in which the ends are also sloped. hypaethral: ( Greek) open to the sky. imperial staircase: one with a central arm breaking into 2 flights which follow the outer walls.
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Hipped RoofA roof with sloped instead of vertical ends. Half- Hipped: a roof whose ends are partly vertical and partly sloped. Hoards (Hourds) ...
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Hipped roof - a roof sloping at the ends as well as the sides. I Informal Hearing - a planning appeal hearing undertaken in a structured way, but without the full formality of a local inquiry.
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hipped roof - a roof which slopes upward on all four sides . (p. 28 - the middle roof though you can't see all the sides, p. 32 - second porch roof, p. 40 - low pitched hipped roof, p. 48 - cupola roof, p. 50 - rambling hipped roof).
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A hipped roof Chimneys on both sides of the home. A stone parapet surrounding the roof A portico in the middle of the roof with a ring window in the middle ...
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The low, hipped roof further increases vertical proportions by being barely visible so that the walls will not appear to be shorter than what they are. In the center of the roof would be a tower or a cupola.
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pyramidal hipped roof - A pyramid-shaped roof with four, sloping sides that meet at a point quarrel (quarry) - Small, rectangular, diamond or triangular shaped panes of glass ...
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hip roof, hipped roof - a roof having sloping ends as well as sloping sides ...
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"British" Georgian, because of the hipped roof. 2. Somers, CT. c. 1776. "American" Georgian, because of the gable roof. 3. Scantic, CT. 4. Bellefonte, PA. A rare case of full-size Georgian houses on urban lots. 5. Bellefonte, PA.
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Hipped Roof: A roof which slopes upward from all four sides of a building, requiring a hip rafter at each corner.
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Jenkins-head Roof - A gabled roof with its apex truncated by a small hipped roof. Joist - Wood framing members, usually set 16" apart on center, carefully chosen to support all "live" and "dead" loads.
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Hip- the junction of two external, sloping roof surfaces. A hipped roof has no gables, it consits of four sloping sides.
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foursquare - a 20th century house form characterized by one-and-a-half to two-and-a-half stories, a square plan with a room in each corner and a center stair, and a hipped roof. (from Dictionary of Building Preservation) ...
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 See also: Hipped, House, Architecture, Gable, Floor
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