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Siding consisting of wide boards or plywood sheets set vertically whose joints are covered by narrow strips of wood (battens) over joints or cracks
Found in Carpenter Gothic style
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Siding -- The exterior wall covering or sheathing of a structure.
Spalling -- Flaking of the outer face of masonry, often caused by expanding moisture in freezing conditions.
Terra Cotta -- Cast and fired clay units, used as ornamentation.

siding - the exterior wall covering of a structure
German - common 19th century wood siding pattern, with a combination of concave curve and flat profile
novelty - general term for 19th century wood siding with a decorative profile ...

Siding
board and batten - a form of wood siding for exterior walls, consisting of long vertical boards and thin strips, or battens, which extend over adjacent boards or joints (the spaces between adjacent surfaces).

Wood siding used on a house.
Source:Victorian Architecture Vocabulary
Cornice
The piece that runs along were the roof and wall meets.
Source:Victorian Architecture Vocabulary ...

Drop siding: horizontal wood siding in which the boards have tongue and groove joints, producing a flat wall surface with grooves.
Elevation: the vertical part of an architectural design; the view of a building from the side.

Steel Siding - Heavy siding material which remains very durable and weather resistant.
Stool - The inside window sill.
Story - A horizontal division of a building, from the floor to the ceiling above it.

narrow siding,
Third Ward
stucco version,
Third Ward
Most Cubic houses have these features:
2 stories without or with dormers on the next story
a small, front porch only
pyramidal roof ...

What Are Siding Accents? by Priyank Saxena / General interest community
embossed wood mouldings, cut dentil mouldings, turned rope mouldings, rosettes, fluted rails with rosettes.
WCMA membership directory by Wood & Wood Products ...

Aluminum Siding - Lightweight material that is often painted rather than left in its natural color.
Alterpiece - A panel, painted or sculptured, situated above and behind an altar.

Clapboard siding: Tapered wood boards lapped one over another to form horizontal siding.
Clerestory: Windows located at the highest point of an exterior wall, usually for sunlighting of the interior.
Capital: The top, crowning feature of a column.

Clapboard siding Clapboard siding: Tapered wood boards lapped one over another to form horizontal siding.
Clerestory: Windows located at the highest point of an exterior wall, usually for sunlighting of the interior.
Column elements: ...

clapboard Wood siding composed of horizontal, overlapping boards, the lower edges of which are usually thicker than the upper.
colonnade A row of regularly spaced columns supporting an entablature.

Tongue and Groove Siding:
Siding that fits together and doesn't overlap like clapboard.
Tower:
A building or structure, usually round or square in plan and characteristically taller than its diameter.

Excellent example of "Carpenter Gothic" with vertical board-and-batten siding, steeply-pitched gable roof, pointed-arch windows, and decorated vergeboards under the eaves.
2. Elsah, IL.

TRIBUNE (med. Lat. tribuna, from classical Lat. tribunal), in architecture, the term given to the semicircular apse of the Roman basilica, with a raised platform, where the presiding magistrate sat; ...

Continuous wood shingles, stretched smooth, on siding and roofs
Set on masonry or stone foundations
Wide porches
Cross gables
Roughhewn stone on lower levels
Two or three stories tall
Irregular roof lines
Prominent but not ornate chimneys ...

The radical Baroque of Christoph Dientzenhofer and his son Kilian Ignaz Dientzenhofer, both residing at Prague, was inspired by examples from northern Italy, particularly by the works of Guarino Guarini.

Weatherboarding - Weatherboarding is a covering or siding of a building, formed of boards lapping over one another, to exclude rain, snow, etc.
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CLAPBOARDthin wood plank siding applied horizontally, one overlapping the next
COLONNADEa row of columns usually supporting the base of the roof structure ...

stickwork - Major framing timbers are placed on top of the exterior siding for structural or decorative purposes
stile - A vertical members of a door where the hinges and door lock are attached ...

Millwork - The finished wood portions of a building which are customarily obtained from a planing mill, such as doors, window and door frames, sash, pane-work, etc. It does not include lumber used for structural purposes or siding, ...

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