Illustrated Architecture Dictionary
Pocket doors
A door that slides into and out of a recess in a doorway wall.
Pocket door A door which slides open into cavities within walls, seeming to disappear when open.
Porch An open or enclosed gallery or room on the outside of a building.
pouch, pocket - (anatomy) saclike structure in any of various animals (as a marsupial or gopher or pelican) ...
Bolt Box - Formwork round foundation holding down bolts for structure steelwork, to make a pocket in the concrete. During Concreting the bolts may move out of position by up to 20 mm.
When whole vegetation is used, thousands of pockets of air exist between and within the stems of the glasses that makes up a thatched roof. These air pockets give the roof the ability to insulate a building in both warm and cold weather.
Tomorrow's homes have sliding doors, pocket doors, and other types of movable partitions allow flexibility in living arrangements. Dedicated living and dining rooms are being replaced by large multi-purpose family areas.
A fully assembled double-hung that slides easily into the existing sash pocket of your old double-hung with no damage to wallpaper, paint, or plaster. For use in replacement applications only.
Side Aisles of Sens Cathedral. Note that the transverse ribs and diagonal ribs are semi-circular. This creates a domed effect leading to pockets of space .
Notre Dame de Paris
Facade 1200-1250.
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