Pilaster
A pilaster is a decorative vertical architectural element, similar in look to half a column, projecting slightly out from the wall around a mantle or door frame.
Pilasters are thin columns that appear to be built into the wall of Greek-style homes. These columns can be very plain or extremely ornate.
Pilaster A rectangular vertical member projecting only slightly from a wall, with a base and capital as will a column.
Pier A vertical, non-circular masonry support, more massive than a column. ...
Pilaster a flat vertical assembly, frequently
fluted, with a capital and base used against
a wall to create a column effect.
Chair rail a moulding applied horizontally
to a wall approximately 36" to 48" from the
floor.
Pilaster - A column projecting only slightly from a wall, commonly used for decoration
Portico - A roof supported by columns; often used at an entry
Post and Beam Foundation - ...
Pilaster: A flattened column-like detail applied to furniture such as bookcases, grandfather clocks, etc. to serve as a support for a cornice or pediment.
pilaster (pilastre, m.) A column or pier forming an integral part of a wall and partially projecting from the wall face.
pile (poil, m.) Height of carpet fibres.
Pilaster
A pier or column forming part of a masonry or concrete wall, partially projecting from it and bonded to it. Designed to receive joist or beam load.
PILASTER - decorative vertical architectural element , similar to a half- column , with a shallow projection often used on a door surround or mantle ...
Pilaster - A projection or the foundation wall used to support a floor girder or stiffen the wall.
Pitch - The angle of slope of a roof.
Pilaster block: Concrete masonry units designed for use in the construction of plain or reinforced concrete masonry pilasters and columns.
Plain masonry: (See "Unreinforced masonry.")
Plaster: (See "Stucco.") ...
Pilaster - A flattened column used to frame a door or window frame.
Pile Batter - Pile driven at an angle to brace a structure against lateral or horizontal thrust.
Pile Butt - The large end of a pile, the small end is called the Tip.
PILASTER: Rectangular pier attached to a building wall for the purpose of strengthening the wall; also a decorative column attached to a wall.
PILLAR: A column used for supporting parts of a building or home.
Pilaster: A pier-type projection of the foundation wall that is used to support a floor girder or stiffen the wall.
Piling: Beams driven vertically to support a building, bridge.
Pullout Pilaster
One of the most under-utilized spaces in many kitchens is the gap between cabinets and appliances such as the dishwasher or range.
Pilaster
Projecting, square column or stiffener forming part of a wall.
Pillar ...
Pilasters are decorative and rectangular columns that are used to support bar or countertop extensions.
Primer Coat
Any coat prior to the finish.
Pilaster: A flattened column-like detail applied to furniture, bookcases, etc. for decorative purposes.
Pleated shade: An accordion-pleated fabric shade that raises and lowers on a pull cord much like a venetian blind.
Pilaster: A portion of a square column usually set within or against a wall for the purpose of strengthening the wall; also, a decorative column attached to a wall.
Pilaster Block
A concrete masonry unit that allows construction of a pilaster in a concrete block wall.
Pile ...
Pilaster
A masonry or concrete pier built as an integral part of a wall.
Piles ...
Bordering pilasters containing Corinthian and other classical designs
Marble surrounds on occasion
Paintings or prints over the fireplace or a landscape painted directly onto the central panel as alternatives to overmantels ...
Shown here: Pilasters, side windows, and other Federal Style refinements decorate this historic Cape ... Cape Cod House With Georgian and Federal Details ...
A detailed entrance features pilasters and cornices. Carport A roofed auto shelter without walls. Case The framework of the structure; the external facings of a building when made of material superior to backing.
Pilaster Pilasters are two-dimensional (flat) ornaments which represent columns. They occur very commonly in 18th- and 19th-century door surrounds.
There are usually columns or flattened pilasters flanking it. In some cases, the pediment is narrow and other cases, extends out to create a mini-covered entranceway.
Enriched with columns and pilasters, its panels carved with mythology, its canopied niches filled with sculptured statuettes, and terminating with a rich cornice and perhaps a broken pediment, it was widely removed in appearance, if not in purpose, ...
This system uses 4 support posts or pilasters for each pair of sliding shelves. I attach the first one to the side of the cabinet, the front. On the left side because there's no cabinet wall, I'm installing this partition.
Cap: The upper member of a column, pilaster, door cornice, molding, or fireplace.Capital and interest- A repayment loan and the most conventional form of home loan.
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Cap - The upper member of a column, pilaster, door cornice, molding, and the like.
Casement Frames and Sash - Frames of wood or metal enclosing part or the entire sash, which may be opened by means of hinges affixed to the vertical edges.
ENGAGED COLUMNS (PIERS) Columns or pilasters attached to a wall.
ENGINEER A professionally qualified person, who when associated with building and planning, designs, supervises and manages Civil, Structural and Services components of projects.
In the 15th century, a new classicising style arose, and early Renaissance cassoni of central and northern Italy were carved and partly gilded, and given classical décor, with panels flanked by fluted corner pilasters, under friezes and cornices, ...
Cap
The upper member of a column, pilaster, door cornice, molding, and the like.
Cap Flashing
The portion of the flashing attached to a vertical surface to prevent water from migrating behind the base flashing.
CAPITAL The uppermost part of a column or pilaster; the head or crowning feature on the shaft of a column or pilaster, often decorated.
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A Capitol is a carved or molded decorative head/piece to a column or pilaster.
Cascade
A fall or trickle of water arranged in a succession of stages, which forms a water feature.
The material or units used to form a cap or finish on top of a wall, pier, pilaster, or chimney.
Corbel
A projection from the face of a beam, girder, column, or wall used as a beam seat or a decoration.
Suitable for a cottage or substantial enough for an old-world mansion? Once you decide on the look you want, the right trim helps bring it to life. In this traditional take on trim, hefty dark-stained pilasters create the illusion of outdoor columns.
I did the same thing with the pilasters, which I moved from the long living room wall to the shorter end walls flanking the windows and doors. I wanted a light-filled modern envelope with intimations of history.
Most manufactures have their own line of corbels to choose from, but you can always have one custom designed. Corbels can be used almost anywhere, but generally you'll find them used as stand alone on cabinets, furniture, pilasters, ...
Pilaster - Projecting part of a square column which is attached to wall
Pitch - Slope of roof - expressed as an angle or ratio
Plain tile - Rectangular "flat" roofing tile
Plaster - Applied wall finish ...
 See also: Column, Design, Wall, Building, Window
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