Rubble - Masonry construction using stones of irregular shape and size.
Rusticated Stone - Stonework, sometimes roughly finished, distinguished by having the joints deeply sunk ...
rubblework - Masonry built of rubble or roughly quarried stones (rubble masonry) ...
Rubble - Fill; unsquared stone not laid in courses.
Rustication - Worked ashlar stone with the faces left rough.
Salient - Wall projection, arrowhead.
RUBBLE WALL A wall of uncoursed rubble.
RUSTICATION Worked ashlar stone, with faces left rough.
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RUBBLE WALL
A wall of uncoursed rubble.
RUSTICATION
Exaggerated treatment of masonry to give an effect of strength. The joints are usually recessed by V-section chamfering or square-section channeling.
Random Rubble: Primitive method of stone wall construction with no attempt at bonding or coursing.
Random Rubble Masonry - Rough stone or rubble bonded or laid into a homogenous integral structure with no apparent coursing but with bed joint that are laid roughly horizontal for stability and appearance.
Coursed rubble: Masonry construction in which roughly dressed stones of random size are used, as they occur, to build up courses; the interstices between them are filled with smaller pieces, or with mortar.
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Random rubble - Un-coursed, unsquared, undressed stonework.
Render - A cement or lime coating, applied to external walls and often formed into decorative mouldings.
Rubble / Ragwork
- a term used to describe any build where the stones are not fully dressed. Can vary from stones which are wholly natural in shape to stones which have been roughly squared, can be completely random or coursed.
Rubble - Undressed broken stone used in construction
Rusticated - Stonework with beveled or angled edges
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rubble stone Irregularly shaped, rough-textured stone laid in an irregular manner.
rustication, rusticated Stonework composed of large blocks of masonry separated by wide, recessed joints; often imitated in other materials for decorative purposes.
Random Rubble, Coursed Rubble, Mosaic, Random Ashlar, Coursed Ashlar
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Random rubbleMasonry whose stones are wholly or partly in a rough state and laid in a random pattern. Coursed: coursed stones with rough faces. Random: uncoursed stones. Snecked: with courses broken by smaller stones (snecks).
INFILL - Hardcore, rubble or other such material used to bring the ground floor level on a sloping site, prior to laying of a solid concrete floor level.
Ragstones - See rubble masonry.
Rail - A horizontal member in the frame of a door, window, panel, etc.
In the mountains buildings are made out of rubble stone with mud mortar, their roofs made of wooden beams covered with matting and an exterior coating of earth. The region of the Hauran in the southeast is predominantly basalt desert with no trees.
span, which were generally built in rubble masonry. There still exist in Asia Minor and Syria some vaulted halls, generally attached to thermae, which are carried on walls of great thickness.
Infill - Rough material, such as rubble, used to fill in a framework to create walls which are then finished with plaster or similar; also the insertion of new buildings between existing ones.
The tunnel that accessed the sunken burial chamber was filled with sand, rubble, and stone barriers. The entrance was then disguised to look like part of the wall.
The front of the house is composed of dressed stone while the back is rubble. Like the others in this area, it has six over six sash windows, a wooden door with side lights and a square transom. The door surround is simple but elegant.
While today less likely to be actually moved, homes are frequently found resting on rubble or rough-set cinderblock foundations.
Found among a small neighborhood of residences bordering a public beach access in Holetown.
You're about to tear out walls, add new plumbing or perhaps even add a new room. How will you survive the rubble and confusion? These tips will help you keep your construction project going smoothly.
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Where really massive columns were called for, such as those at Durham Cathedral, they were constructed of ashlar masonry and the hollow core was filled with rubble. These huge untapered columns are sometimes ornamented with incised decorations.[10] ...
When a contrasting material was used, especially for porch columns and foundations, architects selected rough-surfaced materials, such as coursed stone or fieldstone rubble, which complimented the rough natural texture of the shingles.
Roundel - low, circular, semicircular or U-shaped tower for artillery, projecting from the wall face.
Rubble - fill; unsquared stone not laid in courses. Stone construction using irregular stones imbedded in mortar.
RUBBLE: uncut stone. SACRISTY: a room attached to a church, in which the Communion vessels are kept. SADDLEBACK ROOF: a tower roof formed of an ordinary roof gable.
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