storey, first (rez-de-chaussée, m.) The storey with its floor closest to grade and having its ceiling more than 1800 mm above grade. In the United Kingdom, first storey refers to the floor above this.
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STOREY ROD A rod used to measure during construction the vertical heights of brick courses, and doors, windows and other openings. Prepared at the start of the job to ensure uniformity of heights throughout.
Storey " That part of a building between any floor or between the floor and roof.
Storm collar " A metal flashing used to seal around a penetration in a roof.
Storey - That part of a building consisting of a room or set of rooms comprising a single level of a building of more than one level.
7. Two Storey Extensions
A two storey extension can be built to the rear of the house under Permitted Development, subject to it being no deeper than 3m from the existing rear wall, and of the same or lower ridge height than the existing house ...
Storey stairs from Europa Stairways will have you wanting to make frequent trips to the second floor. This modern Storey staircase could update any decor, adding a fresh twist to a standard staircase design.
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FRIEZE
A horizontal member used in house construction to connect the top of the siding with the soffit of the
cornice.
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The number of storeys contained between the roof and the floor of the first storey.
Burl
Swirl or twist in wood grain usually occurring near a knot, valued as the source of highly-figured burl veneers used for ornamental purposes.
This is a three storey building and it has a 61 meter diameter with a slow moving turntable rotating 1.3 times in one day.
If you find yourself mesmerized by the specifics you can visit
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WAN and Richard Hywel Evans Architecture for the design.
If they have had work done by the builder, make sure it is of a similar type to what you need (someone who can lay a good garden path, may not be the right person to build a double storey extension).
Bagging The process of applying thin mortar to a masonry wall with a coarse material such as hessian Balcony A cantilevered or bracketed platform projecting from a wall with access from an upper storey Bargeboard A sloping board fixed to ...
You can extend a dwelling by 4m to the rear if it's single storey or 3m if it's double. # ...
Downtown Toronto may be the last place you'd expect to find blossoming with green ideas, but Daniel Libeskind has planted a seed that's soon to grow into a 57-storey testament to eco-friendly design.
The Sigma Home is an update of the traditional 3 storey townhouse. Arranged over four levels to minimise the building footprint and to maximise affordability , the split level house adopts a semi open plan form suited to today's informal lifestyles.
Depending upon the type of house you have (bungalow, two-storey, three-storey), you may want to pick your either your basement or attic as the ending point for your wires.
By the Italian revivalists it was utilized as a complete storey, pierced with windows, as found in Palladio's work at Vicenza and in Greenwich hospital.
Growing up in the west end of Toronto, our three-storey attached Victorian row house had beautiful stained glass windows, spacious rooms and a third floor bedroom large enough to house four children.
While the economy languishes, it can be a great time to hire a designer or architect to draw up a grand makeover - adding a second storey, creating a separate studio, whatever - and having those plans lodged and approved by council.
Jetty: In traditional timber-framed buildings, the projection of an upper storey over the storey below. The reason for this form of construction seems originally to have been simply to increase the floor area of the upper storeys ...
Flooring with acoustic ceiling not providing enough sound proofing or noise reduction from storey above.
No effective sound barrier in ceiling
Flooring not providing enough insulation form impact sound and noise.
As an adult I actually lived in a villa in South Korea, which was rather like a walk up, with five storeys being the maximum height allowed. As anything taller than this required an elevator you can guess that few had one! ...
Some feature a second-storey porch.
Dutch Colonial: Found in the countryside of the Hudson Valley, New York, these brick or stone homes sometimes featured gambrel (farmhouse-style) roofs.
A tree trunk may occupy a square metre of the surface of your garden but from this square metre spreads a skyscraper of nature, with dozens of ‘storeys', ‘staircases' and ‘rooms' for wildlife covering maybe a thousand cubic metres.
If you'd like to do more reading on this subject I would recommend either of these two books: The Soap Book by Sandy Maine (Interweave Press) and The Natural Soap Book by Susan Miller Cavitch (Storey Communications).
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An intermediate storey (or floor) usually constructed between the ground and first floor.
Mortar
A mixture of cement, sand and water used to bondbetween bricks or stones or as a render over a wall.
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to as matched.
Total Rise
1) With stairs: The total height of a staircase which extends from the lower level up to the surface of the upper level. A staircase built from one floor up to another floor has a total rise of exactly one storey.
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