water table - underground surface below which the ground is wholly saturated with water; "spring rains had raised the water table" groundwater level, water level geological formation, formation - (geology) the geological features of the earth ...
Water Table - Similar to a drip cap in function, sometimes found around the perimeter of a house near the ground line. Weatherstripping - A strip of fabric, plastic, rubber or metal found around exterior wall openings to reduce infiltration.
water table - A projection of molding at the first-floor level that protects the foundation from water wheel window - A round window with glazing bars radiating from the center ...
Water Table A projecting ledge, molding, or string course along the side of a building, designed to throw off rainwater. Weatherboarding Siding consisting of overlapping narrow boards usually thicker at one edge than the other.
WATER TABLE Horizontal drip-edge that prevents water from running down a wall. WROUGHT IRON Heating iron until it can be hand beaten and twisted into a design.
Water Table - Molding or projection on the exterior located at the intersection of the basement and first story Wheel Window - Round window with mullions radiating from the center ...
Cf., water table Found in almost all styles of architecture
Examples from Buffalo architecture: ...
Wood shingles in gable peak 5. Brackets 6. Gable detailing on porch 7. Grouped columns set on brick piers 8. Brick arch 9. 1 over 1 double hung sash windows 10. Stone belt course 11. Stone water table 12. Cut stone foundation ...
See also: Frame, Architecture, House, Molding, Porch
 
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