My epic wall by Jessica Stephan https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47 Made with a curious mind en-us 2019-09-05 17:37:46 UTC 2025-11-10 17:10:18 UTC hello@padlet.com pediment jtstephan23 https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/380562665 A pediment is an architectural element found particularly in classical, neoclassical and baroquearchitecture, and its derivatives, consisting of a gable, usually of a triangular shape, placed above the horizontal structure of the entablature, typically supported by columns.]]> 2019-09-05 17:39:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/380562665 frieze jtstephan23 https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/380563590 In architecture, the frieze /friːz/ is the wide central section part of an entablature and may be plain in the Ionic or Doric order, or decorated with bas-reliefs. Paterae are also usually used to decorate friezes.]]> 2019-09-05 17:40:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/380563590 capital jtstephan23 https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/380564167 In architecture the capital (from the Latin caput, or "head") or chapiter forms the topmost member of a column (or a pilaster). It mediates between the column and the load thrusting down upon it, broadening the area of the column's supporting surface.]]> 2019-09-05 17:41:26 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/380564167 column jtstephan23 https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/380564646 A column or pillar in architecture and structural engineering is a structural element that transmits, through compression, the weight of the structure above to other structural elements below. In other words, a column is a compression member.]]> 2019-09-05 17:42:11 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/380564646 shaft jtstephan23 https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/380565660 parts of column. In order. The shaft, which rests upon the base, is a long, narrow, vertical cylinder that in some orders is articulated with fluting (vertical grooves). The shaft may also taper inward slightly so that it is wider at the bottom than at the top.]]> 2019-09-05 17:43:42 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/380565660 base jtstephan23 https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/380566414 The Greeks built most of their temples and government buildings in three types of styles :Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian. These styles (also called "orders") were reflected in the type of columns they used. Most all of the columns had grooves down the sides called fluting.]]> 2019-09-05 17:44:50 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/380566414 cornice jtstephan23 https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/380567185 Cornice, in architecture, the decorated projection at the top of a wall provided to protect the wall face or to ornament and finish the eaves. The term is used as well for any projecting element that crowns anarchitectural feature, such as a doorway]]> 2019-09-05 17:46:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/380567185 metope jtstephan23 https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/380568152 In classical architecture, a metope (μετόπη) is a rectangulararchitectural element that fills the space between two triglyphs in a Doric frieze, which is a decorative band of alternating triglyphs and metopes above the architrave of a building of the Doric order]]> 2019-09-05 17:47:27 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/380568152 Triglyph jtstephan23 https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/380568659 Triglyph is an architectural term for the vertically channeled tablets of the Doric frieze in classical architecture, so called because of the angular channels in them. The rectangular recessed spaces between the triglyphs on a Doric frieze are called metopes.]]> 2019-09-05 17:48:13 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/380568659 architrave jtstephan23 https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/380569429 Architrave. In classical architecture, the architrave is the lowest section of the horizontal entablature. It acts as a lintel or beam that rests on the capitals of the vertical columns. It is generally topped with a frieze and cornice]]> 2019-09-05 17:49:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/380569429 volute jtstephan23 https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/380570194 A volute is a spiral, scroll-like ornament that forms the basis of the Ionic order, found in the capital of the Ionic column. It was later incorporated into Corinthian order and Composite column capitals.]]> 2019-09-05 17:50:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/380570194 entablature jtstephan23 https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/380570933 Entablature, in architecture, assemblage of horizontal moldings and bands supported by and located immediately above the columns of Classical buildings or similar structural supports in non-Classical buildings. Entablature]]> 2019-09-05 17:51:49 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/380570933 Aqueduct jtstephan23 https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/387356697 an artificial channel for conveying water, typically in the form of a bridge across a valley or other gap.]]> 2019-09-20 17:55:54 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/387356697 amphitheater jtstephan23 https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/387357264  An outdoor theater with a semi-circular, fan-shaped, or elongated auditorium facing a grass, masonry, or wooden stage. The historic amphitheater took its name from the Greek amphi, referring to the seating “around” or “on both sides” of a performance space.]]> 2019-09-20 17:56:53 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/387357264 Colosseum/Coliseum jtstephan23 https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/387357830 The Colosseum is a massive and architecturally complex structure. Prior to the construction of theColosseum, amphitheatres were temporary structures built out of wood as needed. ... The exterior facade of the Colosseum consists of four levels, with the bottom three levels composed of 80 arches each.]]> 2019-09-20 17:57:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/387357830 Triumphal Arch jtstephan23 https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/387358626 A triumphal arch is a monumental structure in the shape of an archway with one or more arched passageways, often designed to span a road.]]> 2019-09-20 17:59:10 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/387358626 Roman Baths jtstephan23 https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/387358936 Thermae, complex of rooms designed for public bathing, relaxation, and social activity that was developed to a high degree of sophistication by the ancientRomans.]]> 2019-09-20 17:59:48 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/387358936 Basilica jtstephan23 https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/387359266 an oblong building ending in a semicircular apse used in ancient Rome especially for a court of justice and place of public assembly. ]]> 2019-09-20 18:00:23 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/387359266 Roman villa jtstephan23 https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/387359813 The Roman villa was a type of domestic building, often luxurious, and found in the countryside and at the seashore, although also in the periphery of urban centers. v.]]> 2019-09-20 18:01:23 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/387359813 Fountain jtstephan23 https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/387360044 A fountain is an architectural feature which involves water and is often used as part of landscaping. Afountain can either pour water into a basin to create a 'waterfall effect' or spray water into the air to create a 'jet effect'. ... Modern fountains rely on a closed recirculating system to recycle water]]> 2019-09-20 18:01:48 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/387360044 altar jtstephan23 https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/387360460 An altar is a structure upon which offerings such as sacrifices are made for religious purposes. Altars are found at shrines, temples, churches and other places of worship.]]> 2019-09-20 18:02:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/387360460 Insulae jtstephan23 https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/387360717 In Roman architecture, an insula (Latin for "island", plural insulae) was one of two things: either a kind of apartment building, or a city block. This article deals with the former definition, that of a type of building.]]> 2019-09-20 18:02:54 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/387360717 Thermae jtstephan23 https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/387361080 Thermae usually refers to the large imperial bath complexes, while balneae were smaller-scale facilities, public or private, that existed in great numbers throughout Rome. ... The water would be heated by a log fire before being channelled into the hot bathing rooms.]]> 2019-09-20 18:03:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/387361080 Doric order jtstephan23 https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/387361602 The Doric order was one of the three orders of ancient Greek and later Roman architecture; the other two canonical orders were the Ionic and the Corinthian. The Doric is most easily recognized by the simple circular capitals at the top of columns]]> 2019-09-20 18:04:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/387361602 Ionic Order jtstephan23 https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/387362040 The Ionic order forms one of the three classical orders of classical architecture, the other two canonic orders being the Doric and the Corinthian]]> 2019-09-20 18:04:52 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/387362040 Corinthian Order jtstephan23 https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/387362380 The Corinthian order is the last developed of the three principal classical orders of ancient Greek and Roman architecture. The other two are the Doric order which was the earliest, followed by the Ionic order.]]> 2019-09-20 18:05:25 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/387362380 Tuscan Order jtstephan23 https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/387362643 Architecture. A classical order similar to Roman Doric but having columns with an unfluted shaft and a simplified base, capital, and entablature. Tuscan order.]]> 2019-09-20 18:05:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/387362643 Composite Order jtstephan23 https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/387363291 Composite order, an order of Classical architecture, developed in Rome, that combines characteristics of both the Ionic orderand the Corinthian order]]> 2019-09-20 18:07:10 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/387363291 buttress jtstephan23 https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/396326717 A buttress is an architectural structure built against or projecting from a wall which serves to support or reinforce the wall. ]]> 2019-10-10 17:46:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/396326717 Notre Dame de Paris jtstephan23 https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/396327924 Construction started: 1163
Paris, France]]> 2019-10-10 17:47:42 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/396327924 Laon Cathedral jtstephan23 https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/396328766 Laon, France
 built from 1160 until 1350. ]]> 2019-10-10 17:48:50 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/396328766 Salisbury Cathedral jtstephan23 https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/396331573 Salisbury SP1 2EJ, United Kingdom
Construction started: 1220]]> 2019-10-10 17:52:38 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/396331573 Bourges Cathedral jtstephan23 https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/396332225 Bourges, France
Construction started: 1195]]> 2019-10-10 17:53:30 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/396332225 Amiens Cathedral jtstephan23 https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/396333063 Amiens, France
builders being united by strong links (Robert de Luzarches (1220-1223), then his assistant, Thomas de Cormont (1223-1228), then his son, Renaud (1228-1288)).]]> 2019-10-10 17:54:42 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/396333063 Chartres Cathedral jtstephan23 https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/396334594 Chartres, France
Construction started: 1194]]> 2019-10-10 17:57:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/396334594 Cologne Cathedral jtstephan23 https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/396335190 Köln, Germany 
Construction started: August 15, 1248]]> 2019-10-10 17:57:59 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/396335190 Wells Cathedral jtstephan23 https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/396336130 Wells, Somerset, England
1175]]> 2019-10-10 17:59:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/396336130 Exeter Cathedral jtstephan23 https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/396336642 Exeter, Devon, in South West England.
1050]]> 2019-10-10 18:00:08 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/396336642 Utrecht Cathedral jtstephan23 https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/396337366 Utrecht, Netherlands
1254]]> 2019-10-10 18:01:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/396337366 Winchester Cathedral jtstephan23 https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/396338210  Location‎: ‎Winchester‎, Hampshire

1079
]]> 2019-10-10 18:02:32 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/396338210 St. Vitus Cathedral jtstephan23 https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/396339809 Wenceslaus and Adalbert is a Roman Catholic metropolitan cathedral in Prague, the seat of the Archbishop of Prague
builtbetween 1873 and 1929]]> 2019-10-10 18:04:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/396339809 St. Stephen’s Cathedral jtstephan23 https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/396340979 Wien, Austria
 built from 1304 to 1450,]]> 2019-10-10 18:06:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/396340979 Dormer window jtstephan23 https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/401634333 A dormer is a roofed structure, often containing a window, that projects vertically beyond the plane of a pitched roof. A dormer window is a form of roof window. Dormers are commonly used to increase the usable space in a loft and to create window openings in a roof plane.]]> 2019-10-23 18:01:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/401634333 Palladian window jtstephan23 https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/401635274 a large window consisting of a central arched section flanked by two narrow rectangular sections]]> 2019-10-23 18:02:41 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/401635274 Eaves jtstephan23 https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/401635747 the part of a roof that meets or overhangs the walls of a building.]]> 2019-10-23 18:03:15 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/401635747 Adaptive reuse https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407065276 Adaptive reuse refers to the process of reusing an existing building for a purpose other than which it was originally built or designed for.]]> 2019-11-05 19:07:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407065276 Architect’s scale https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407065812 An architect's scale is a specialized ruler designed to facilitate the drafting and measuring of architecturaldrawings, such as floor plans and orthographic projections. In scientific and engineering terminology, a device to measure linear distance and create proportional linear measurements is called a scale.]]> 2019-11-05 19:08:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407065812 Architectural drawing https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407066273 An architectural drawing or architect's drawing is a technical drawing of a building that falls within the definition of architecture.]]> 2019-11-05 19:09:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407066273 Balloon framing https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407066674 Balloon framing is a style of wood-house building that uses long, vertical 2" x 4"s for the exterior walls. These long "studs" extend uninterrupted, from the sill on top of the foundation, all the way up to the roof.

]]> 2019-11-05 19:09:45 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407066674 Building codes https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407067091 www.curbed.com
Building codes are sets of regulations governing the design, construction, alteration and maintenance of structures. 
]]> 2019-11-05 19:10:21 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407067091 Building information modeling (BIM) https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407067617 Building information modeling is a process supported by various tools, technologies and contracts involving the generation and management of digital representations of physical and functional characteristics of places]]> 2019-11-05 19:11:06 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407067617 Building permits https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407067896 A building permit is an official approval issued by the local government agency that allows you or your contractor to proceed with a construction or remodeling project on your property. ]]> 2019-11-05 19:11:28 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407067896 Contour lines https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407068272 a line on a map joining points of equal height above or below sea level.]]> 2019-11-05 19:12:00 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407068272 Detail https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407068533 An architectural Detail is a small piece of the whole, yet it has the power to characterize and define the entire building. Details tell us what a building is; they are fundamental to the life and personality of a space.]]> 2019-11-05 19:12:24 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407068533 Elevations https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407069056 Geometrically, an elevation is a horizontal orthographic projection a building on to a vertical plane, the vertical plane normally being parallel to one side of the building. Architects also use the word elevation as a synonym for façade, so the "north elevation" is the north-facing wall of the building.]]> 2019-11-05 19:13:05 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407069056 Floor plan https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407069487 n architecture and building engineering, a floor plan is a drawing to scale, showing a view from above, of the relationships between rooms, spaces, traffic patterns, and other physical features at one level of a structure. Dimensions are usually drawn between the walls to specify room sizes and wall lengths]]> 2019-11-05 19:13:36 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407069487 Foundation plan https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407069831 A foundation plan is a plane view of a structure. That is, it looks as if it were projected onto a horizontal plane and passed through the structure. In the case of the foundation plan, the plane is slightly below the level of the top of the foundation wall]]> 2019-11-05 19:14:07 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407069831 Header https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407070165 The header spans an opening for a window or door or it is a cut-out in the roof or floor for a skylight, chimney, or staircase. Typically at least twice the size of surrounding framing members, a header is often built up from two studs, joists, or rafters.]]> 2019-11-05 19:14:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407070165 Joist https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407070665 Joist, ceiling or floor support in building construction.Joists—of timber, steel, or reinforced concrete—are laid in a parallel series across or abutting girders or a bearing wall, to which they are attached, usually by metal supports called joist hangers, or anchors.]]> 2019-11-05 19:15:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407070665 Model https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407070903 An architectural model is a type of scale model - a physical representation of a structure - built to study aspects of an architectural design or to communicate design ideas. Depending on the purpose, models can be made from a variety of materials, including blocks, paper, and wood, and at a variety of scales.]]> 2019-11-05 19:15:38 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407070903 Nosing https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407071259 a rounded edge of a step or molding.]]> 2019-11-05 19:16:13 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407071259 Plan https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407071532 design and planning for a building, and can containarchitectural drawings, specifications of the design, calculations, time planning of the building process, and other documentation.]]> 2019-11-05 19:16:42 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407071532 Platform framing https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407072002 Platform framing (also known as western framing) is the most common framing method for residential construction where each floor of a pole barn or conventional building is framed independently by nailing the horizontal framing member to the top of the wall studs]]> 2019-11-05 19:17:24 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407072002 Plot plan https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407072329 A plot plan is an architecture, engineering, and/or landscape architecture plan drawing—diagram which shows the buildings, utility runs, and equipment layout, the position of roads, and other constructions of an existing or proposed project site at a defined scale.Plot plans are also known more commonly as siteplans.

]]> 2019-11-05 19:17:52 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407072329 Rise https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407072577 A high-rise building is a tall building, as opposed to a low-rise building and is defined by its height differently in various jurisdictions. It is used as a residential, office building, or other functions including hotel, retail, or with multiple purposes combined.]]> 2019-11-05 19:18:13 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407072577 Riser https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407073004 The term riser is used in the construction industry for any type of pipe, culvert, shaft, etc. that rises up in a vertical direction. A riser can be a waterline, sanitary line, air shaft, ventilation piping or shaft, catch basin vertical section, manhole vertical section, etc.]]> 2019-11-05 19:18:48 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407073004 Schedule https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407073295  A schedule is an organized arrangement of notes or information usually lettered within a ruled enclosure, conveniently placed, and coordinated with other drawings. Schedules are continuations of the floor plan.]]> 2019-11-05 19:19:13 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407073295 Sections https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407073551  reference to architectural drawing, the term sectiontypically describes a cut through the body of a building, perpendicular to the horizon line. A section drawing is one that shows a vertical cut transecting, typically along a primary axis, an object or building.]]> 2019-11-05 19:19:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407073551 Sill plate https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407073828
A sill plate or sole plate in construction andarchitecture is the bottom horizontal member of a wall or building to which vertical members are attached. 
]]> 2019-11-05 19:19:58 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407073828 Site plan https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407074090 A site plan is a readable map or a residential diagram depicting the plot of land on which the house sits, along with landscape topography and any exterior features or structures such as a detached garage, in-ground swimming pool, large trees, fencing, utility poles and po]]> 2019-11-05 19:20:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407074090 Specifications https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407074319  specification often refers to a set of documented requirements to be satisfied by a material, design, product, or service. A specification is often a type of technical standard. There are different types of technical or engineering specifications, and the term is used differently in different technical contexts.]]> 2019-11-05 19:20:42 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407074319 Tread https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407074591 walk in a specified way.]]> 2019-11-05 19:21:05 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407074591 Truss https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407074815 a framework, typically consisting of rafters, posts, and struts, supporting a roof, bridge, or other structure.]]> 2019-11-05 19:21:26 UTC https://padlet.com/jtstephan23/4cf0avxzjw47/wish/407074815