Newton's Architecture Portfolio
Thursday, October 21, 2010
Right Side View
Floor Plan
Front View
Monday, October 18, 2010
A-Frame
- provides a roof and walls
- originally used for cottages but now used for houses more often
Curved Panel Roof
- producesd in prefabricated modules
- sheds water well
Dutch Hip
- provides light well
- sheds water well and snow
Winged Gable
- overhang for porch areas
- sheds water very well
Gambrel
- provides head room
- usually seen on barns
Butterfly
- provides good ventalation
- plenty of light
Shed
- similar to flat but with more pitch
- used on additions to houses often
Flat
- most economical roof because of its design
- overhangs can be added for shade
Hip
- more popular style because of looks
- sheds water well
Gable
- Easy to build
- sheds water easily
Tuesday, October 5, 2010
Placement of Windows Article
http://www.thisoldhouse.com/toh/article/0,,702388-5,00.html
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