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Brutalism
Construction; Architecture
A short-lived architectural movement of the 1960s that set itself in opposition to the picturesque Scandinavian-influenced mainstream of the period, and instead advocated the brutally frank ...
Storey
Construction; Architecture
A horizontal division of a building, from the floor to the ceiling above it.
Cornice return
Construction; Architecture
A short continuation of the face board at the gable end of a house.
Course
Construction; Architecture
A continuous row of building materials, such as shingle brick or stone.
Crawl space
Construction; Architecture
The open space beneath the first floor in a basement less house.
Crown moulding
Construction; Architecture
A moulding where the wall and ceiling meet; uppermost moulding along furniture or cabinetry.
