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Architecture

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Architecture

canopy

Construction; Architecture

A projection or hood over a door, window, niche, etc.

stud

Construction; Architecture

A vertical wood support in a frame wall.

cantilever

Construction; Architecture

A projecting elements, such as a beam or porch, supported at a single point or along a single line by a wall or column, stabilized by s counterbalancing downward force around the point of fulcrum.

sub-floor

Construction; Architecture

A floor beneath the finish floor designed to strengthen the bearing surface and prevent dust from passing through floors.

capital

Construction; Architecture

The elaboration at the top of a column, pillar, pier or pilaster.

surround(s)

Construction; Architecture

The molding which outlines an object or opening.

carport

Construction; Architecture

A roofed area attached to the house designed to protect the car.

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