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    numerous and smaller, such as balloon, platform, light-steel framing or, even pre-built framing. Light-frame construction using standardized dimensional...
    36 KB (4,602 words) - 17:02, 9 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Timber framing
    Timber framing (German: Fachwerkbauweise) and "post-and-beam" construction are traditional methods of building with heavy timbers, creating structures...
    91 KB (10,840 words) - 15:13, 18 May 2024
  • the industrial revolution, especially with the adoption of the balloon frame construction method in the 1830s. Applied to single-family homes, it gave rise...
    11 KB (1,298 words) - 04:38, 27 June 2024
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    unibody system (also referred to as unitary construction, unitary body–chassis or body–frame integral construction), in which the body of the vehicle, its...
    18 KB (2,072 words) - 14:26, 2 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Gano Grain Elevator and Scale House
    of US Highway 50 and County Road 9. The grain elevator is of balloon frame construction and has a capacity of 15,000 bushels. It is 26 by 26 feet (7.9 m...
    2 KB (218 words) - 20:47, 13 October 2023
  • Thumbnail for American historic carpentry
    are often defined by the wall, floor, and roof construction such as log, timber framed, balloon framed, or stacked plank. Some types of historic houses...
    34 KB (4,596 words) - 18:55, 1 May 2024
  • January 2024. Bowker, Gary (February 11, 2015). "Fighting the balloon-frame construction fire". FireRescue1. Retrieved 16 January 2024. Firestop, specifically-formulated...
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    building construction. Cyrus McCormick's reaper, John Deere's steel plow, Joseph Dart (Dart's Elevator), and George Washington Snow's balloon-frame construction...
    45 KB (4,574 words) - 21:21, 22 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Moose Factory
    House is the only surviving Cree summer home and one of the first balloon-frame construction house in Moose Factory, built in 1926 by the HBC as an incentive...
    31 KB (3,256 words) - 15:10, 15 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Chadwick House
    the technical innovation employed in the house. The house has a balloon frame construction which was introduced to Australia from California in the mid-nineteenth...
    6 KB (839 words) - 19:52, 2 September 2023
  • Thumbnail for Southold Historic District
    are residential buildings built either with a heavy timber frame or balloon frame construction and range in date from about 1656 to about 1938. The district...
    2 KB (131 words) - 05:40, 9 August 2023
  • Thumbnail for Evan Andreas Sather House
    was completed by H. Caler. It was constructed using standard balloon-frame construction and is clad with six-inch, horizontal, tongue and groove, drop...
    2 KB (169 words) - 10:54, 21 March 2024
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    A hot air balloon is a lighter-than-air aircraft consisting of a bag, called an envelope, which contains heated air. Suspended beneath is a gondola or...
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  • Thumbnail for Hastings Farmstead
    is a T-shaped building with a 2+1⁄2-story main block, built of balloon frame construction with clapboard siding and decorative shingles in the Victorian...
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  • Thumbnail for William Wagner House
    is a rare example of vernacular wood frame architecture and is unique in its use of Balloon frame construction. The home is located in Lummus Park on...
    3 KB (298 words) - 23:07, 16 April 2021
  • Thumbnail for Coykendall Lodge
    1899 and was a large, rambling 2+1⁄2-story half-timber lodge of balloon frame construction. It rests on a limestone foundation and is representative of the...
    2 KB (164 words) - 01:37, 2 June 2022
  • Thumbnail for Colón, Cuba
    Mesa was built, an irrefutable example of the introduction of balloon-frame construction and different cultural influences in the city's architecture....
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  • Thumbnail for Unadilla Forks School
    two-story central projecting vestibule wing. The building is of balloon frame construction with clapboard siding. The school closed in 1931 and in 1940 it...
    2 KB (150 words) - 14:54, 12 May 2021
  • Thumbnail for Elkmont, Tennessee
    porches were added in the 1970s). The cottages are typically of balloon frame construction with board and batten exteriors, the exceptions being the Smith...
    24 KB (3,100 words) - 07:17, 12 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Charles A. Bottger House
    Foursquare style, it is a square, two-and-a-half-story building of balloon frame construction with a shallow hipped roof. A glassed-in sun porch wraps around...
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