skylight - a window in a roof to admit daylight fanlight window - a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air ...
Skylight- A window in the roof. Stoop- A short set of steps up the front door of a building ...
skylight A window set into a roof or ceiling to provide extra lighting. Sizes, shapes and placement vary widely. slate ...
Skylight A window set into a roof slope. Soakaway A pit, filled with broken stones etc., below ground to take drainage from rainwater pipes or land drains and allow it to disperse.
Skylight - A window in a roof to give light to a loft or room without other lighting. Slate - A roof material made from a hard, fine-grained rock that cleaves into thin, smooth layers.
Skylight Ellicott Square Building - Courtyard Splayed: A window whose frame is set at an angle with respect to the face of the wall ...
Skylight - A flat or sloped window used for day lighting, built into a roof structure that is out of reach.
The principal staircase of every dwelling-house shall be ventilated by means of a window or skylight opening directly into the external air.
The skylight and windows were designed to let in plenty of light and to accentuate the shifting nature of the light throughout the day. The windows also have a second purpose - to let in views of nature.
Both had open kitchens, with high ceilings (up to the roof) and were aired by skylights. The extractor hood made it possible to build open kitchens in apartments, too, where both high ceilings and skylights were not possible.
Light flows through unexpected openings, from every possible direction, by the use of skylights and interior windows. Glass brick is used to add texture and light to a north facing room and the inner hallway.
U-value The arte of heat transfer through a window, door, or skylight (center-glass). The lower the U-value, the better the insulating properties of the unit or glazing system.
Answers: hand-cut field stones, skylights, an elevated mound in the front yard, and a driveway feature! ...
Light shaft An insulated shaft built to direct the light from a roof window or skylight through the attic to the room below.
Cupola(lit. dome): Especially, a small dome on a circular or polygonal base crowning a larger dome, roof, or turret. Also (Scots) a small dome or skylight as an internal feature, especially over a stairwell.
The area above the mihrab is roofed by five corbelled wooden domes, a central dome and four smaller side domes. In the centre of each dome is a block of alabaster which would have functioned as a skylight.
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