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2. Window - Wikipedia

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   Window. Various examples of windows. A window is an opening in a wall, door, roof, or vehicle that allows the exchange of light and may also allow the passage of sound and sometimes air. Modern windows are usually glazed or covered in some other transparent or translucent material, a sash set in a frame [1] in the opening; the sash and frame ...

3. American Foursquare - Wikipedia

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   A wood-frame American Foursquare house in Minnesota with dormer windows on each side and a large front porch Wegeforth-Wucher house, Burlingame, San Diego. The American Foursquare or American Four Square (American 4 Square) is an American house vernacular under the Arts and Crafts style popular from the mid-1890s to the late 1930s.

4. Dormer - Wikipedia

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   A dormer is a roofed structure, often containing a window, that projects vertically beyond the plane of a pitched roof. [1] A dormer window (also called dormer) is a form of roof window . Dormers are commonly used to increase the usable space in a loft and to create window openings in a roof plane. [2] A dormer is often one of the primary ...

5. Jalousie window - Wikipedia

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   A jalousie window ( UK: / ˈdʒælʊziː /, US: / ˈdʒæləsiː / ), louvred window (Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Islands, Southeast Asia, United Kingdom), jalousie, or jalosy [1] is a window composed of parallel glass, acrylic, or wooden louvres set in a frame. The louvres are joined onto a track so that they may be tilted open and shut in ...

6. Bay-and-gable - Wikipedia

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   Bay-and-gable. A semi-detached bay-and-gable in Toronto. The design features a prominent bay window aligned to the front gable. The bay-and-gable is a distinct residential architectural style that is ubiquitous in the older portions of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The most prominent feature of the style is a large bay window that usually covers ...

7. Ranch-style house - Wikipedia

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   This house exhibits most of the features of the style, such as long low profile and large windows. Smaller ranch-style house in West Jordan, Utah , with brick exterior and side drop gable roof Ranch (also known as American ranch , California ranch , rambler , or rancher ) is a domestic architectural style that originated in the United States.