Framing

Framing

Construction by putting together the structural parts of a building.

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Framing

lean-to

Construction; Framing

A shed section of a building that is framed into the main frame.

half-timbered frame

Construction; Framing

An ancient building system in which the space between the timbers is filled with brick, plaster or wattle and daub, so that the timbers are revealed to the exterior and interior of the building.

roof pitch

Construction; Framing

Inches of rise per foot of run. For example, a 45-degree roof has twelve inches of rise for each foot of run and is therefore called a "twelve pitch" roof.