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A timber roof truss is a structural framework of timbers designed to bridge the space above a room and to provide support for a roof. Trusses usually occur...

form a roof. It is known as the "roof deck", and they may be either level (for a "flat" rooftop) or sloped. Wood or timber decking can be used in a number...

A hammerbeam roof is a decorative, open timber roof truss typical of English Gothic architecture and has been called "...the most spectacular endeavour...

curved timbers, and the roof framing details. A simple timber frame made of straight vertical and horizontal pieces with a common rafter roof without...

are built with mostly timber, take a number of different shapes, and are covered with a variety of materials. Modern timber roofs are mostly framed with...

"Henry Fuller's Glued Laminated Timber Roof for Rusholme Road Congregational Sunday School and other early Timber Roofs". Construction History. 10: 29–45...

collapsed into the nave. Timber roof framing; vaulted ceiling lies below walkways Lead roof sheathing of one of the two towers Roof and spire. The Twelve...

roof trusses or purlins. The pitch of a gable roof can vary greatly. The gable roof [1] is so common because of the simple design of the roof timbers...

curving line to the roof, characteristic of Oriental architecture. Timber lends itself to a great variety of roof shapes. The timber structure can fulfil...

perling) is a longitudinal, horizontal, structural member in a roof. In traditional timber framing there are three basic types of purlin: purlin plate,...

Lookout (architecture) Purlin Rafter angle square Soffit Truss Timber framing Timber roof truss Wind brace Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rafters...

A hip roof, hip-roof or hipped roof, is a type of roof where all sides slope downwards to the walls, usually with a fairly gentle slope, with variants...

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a curb gable roof, with slopes on only two sides. (The curb is a horizontal, heavy timber directly under the intersection of the two roof surfaces.) A...

shophouse, Baroque building with hip roof, partly timber-frame, 1788 Hochstraße 44 – Baroque shophouse, partly timber-frame, left half marked 1668, right...

Fondelsmühle (mill); timber-frame house, partly solid, towerlike risalto, hipped mansard roof, about 1760/1762; timber-frame house, hipped roof, 19th century;...

in the rear. It is a traditional New England style of home, originally timber framed, which takes its name from its resemblance to a wooden lidded box...

structural carpentry are often defined by the wall, floor, and roof construction such as log, timber framed, balloon framed, or stacked plank. Some types of...

flat roofs are simply built of masonry or concrete and this is good at keeping out the heat of the sun and cheap and easy to build where timber is not...

frames). Lumber has many uses beyond home building. Lumber is referred to as timber in the United Kingdom, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand, while in other[citation...