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World Of Architecture Chapter 1
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Man and his Structures Over the years a number of architectural styles for house construction have been developed. Many of the structures were deigned to meet climatic conditions and needs of families Some were planned for luxuries living Some housing designs were so popular they took on names related to their shape, period of time or area of the country in which they were built.
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The Cape Colonial Over 200 years ago
Comfortable and livable atmosphere and the rooms are large and functional. Cape Cod and Cape Ann
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Cape Cod Earliest and best known traditional Colonel Styles
Small Home with a steep roof and little overhang - Central fireplace or 2 story Has Shutters on all Windows
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Cape Ann Larger chimney then Cod Gambrel Roof usually a small dormer
Attic Storage that can be changed in to rooms
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The Garrison Overhand second story, extra space Steep roof
Narrow Siding – Simple Entrance
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The Salt Box Lean to – High roof in front and Back
Good Against strong Winds 6” Siding, Large Chimney Central Located Paned windows with no shutters
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Tudor House half-timbering – wood is left exposed around the stucco and brick Arches and Bay windows – 16th century
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Southern Colonial Gracious of all Colonials
Traditional Charm - massive Extended Portico shelters front entrance
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Modern Structures Ranch Style
Long one story house from the ranchers home Low Pitched roof with gables and overhanging eaves. Attached garage 1932 started in California – a lot of houses were built in the post war boom
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1 ½ Story Steep Roof Dormers
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2 Story House Bedrooms on the top level Attached Garage
Service areas on the lower level
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Split Level or Split Entry
originated in the 1950s and 1960s main living on the second level Lower level is recreation and storage
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Contemporary first designed between 1950 and 1970
open interior with high, and often, cathedral ceilings The exterior of the home is typically flat and neutral
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House Tour Walk around town and see the local houses.
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Find your favorite house on the internet and create a drawling of it.
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