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Quoin A stone or block reinforcing or accenting the corners of a building.

 


Quoin: The external corner where two brick walls meet.
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A Quoin is one of a series of stones laid at the exterior corners and angles of a building and consisting of contrasting material to that of the wall.
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Quoin - A large, square stone set into the corner of a masonry building; distinguished from the adjoining walls by material, texture or projection
Roof Pitch - Degree of roof slant stated in inches rise per foot ...

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Projecting bricks or stone blocks traditionally used at corners of walls.
RAFTERS
The main sloping roof timbers to which the tiles/slates, battens and felt are fixed.

Quoin
Large squared stone or brick set at the corner formed by two masonry walls. Projects out from the corner in some cases.
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Quoins:
Stone at the corner of a wall emphasized by size, projection, rustification, or by a different finish.
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QUOIN: A large, square stone or brick veneer set into the corners of masonry buildings for architectural style.
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RABBET: Groove cut along the edge or end of a board to receive another board.

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Cornerstones forming the external angle of a building; bricks or block masonry that project out from the walls at the corners of a building for ornamental effect.
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Quoins Large squared stones set in the corners of a masonry building for appearance's sake.
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Rabbet (or rebate) A groove cut along the edge or end of a board to receive another board producing a rabbet joint.

Quoins: Stone or other building materials set in the corners of masonry sections of a house for appearance.
Rabbet: A groove cut along the edge of a board producing an L shaped strip. Used as trim and in joint work in cabinet construction.

Corner quoins and a hipped roofline create an elegant European look for this home. The kitchen offers a walk-in pantry and a long counter ending at a wet bar in the dining room.

Brick and Quoin Detail on a Plain Street Front in Lewes UK Would ...
Details like this can be applied to dolls houses and model buildings using paper clay, or stencils and various brick and stone imitating compounds.

Quoin Quoins are ornamental features used at the corners of Georgian (also, less frequently, Federal and Greek Revival) houses.

Wall, Arch, Beam Lintel, Quoin, Column, Orders
Base, Shaft, Capital
Window, Door
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Inspect the mortar joints to see whether or not they are worn and need repointing. Look at any architectural details like stone quoins and check their condition.

Architects and builders are attracted to EIFS because the expanded polystyrene (EPS) insulation used in this product is easily shaped and sculpted. The EPS insulation can be used for making decorative bands, quoins, and other adornments on homes.

Generally 6" X 6" X 1/4" thick.
Quarter Round: A small molding that has the cross section of a quarter circle.
Quoins: Stone or other building materials set in the corners of masonry sections of a house for appearance.

A white substance(calcium oxide) used in the making of cement and mortar.
Quill. Long feather used for delicate paint touches.
Quirk A groove or channel in a moulding.
Quoin. The exterior angle in a building.
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See also: Building, Design, Area, Window, Construction

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