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Corbel
Construction; Architecture
A projecting wall member used as a support for some elements of the superstructure. Also, courses of stone or brick in which each course projects beyond the one beneath it. Two such structures, ...
Corbeling
Construction; Architecture
Stone or wood projecting from a wall or chimney for support or decoration.
Corinthian
Construction; Architecture
The type of Greek column characterised by simulated acanthus leaves.
Corinthian column
Construction; Architecture
In classical architecture, a column decorated at the top with a mixed bag of curlicues, scrolls and other lavish ornamentation.
Corner post
Construction; Architecture
Three 2x4's nailed together and erected at all exterior corners of a house providing adequate nailing space for plaster lath.
Cornice
Construction; Architecture
The uppermost section of mouldings along the top of a wall; any moulded projection of similar form.
Building code
Construction; Architecture
A set of laws drafted by the governing body of a borough, town or city to control building construction "to promote the public health, safety and general welfare" of the people in that locality.
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