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Architecture
Roof types
Construction; Architecture
Style and shape of roofs: gable, gambrel, hip, mansard, shed, flat, butterfly, salt-box.
Batten board
Construction; Architecture
A small strip of wood used, for example, to cover the joints between vertical siding.
Batter boards
Construction; Architecture
Boards erected at the corners of a proposed building to specifically locate and show corners and show foundation wall height.
Battlements
Construction; Architecture
A Parapet with indentations or embrasures, with raised portions (merlons) between; also called crenellations.
