CardinalDesign.Info

Ceiling – Hung

Tiffany — Wed, 22 Jul 2009 04:22:12 +0000

A dropped ceiling.

Roof – Helm

Tiffany — Wed, 22 Jul 2009 04:21:45 +0000

A roof made up of four inclining sides all meeting at a central point on top. A gable is formed at the angle of each face.

Ceiling – Fan Vault

Tiffany — Wed, 22 Jul 2009 04:19:26 +0000

Photo by stevecadmanA collection of ribs springing from a point and spreading out in the shape of a fan.

Arch – Stilted

Tiffany — Wed, 22 Jul 2009 04:16:07 +0000

Springing from above the impost is where this arch comes from.

Arch – Soldier

Tiffany — Wed, 22 Jul 2009 04:15:07 +0000

Usually over windows or doorways, a flat arch made up of bricks that are laid on their edge.

Arch – Skew

Tiffany — Wed, 22 Jul 2009 04:13:59 +0000

Arch where the axis is not at right angles to the face of the arch.

Arch – Shouldered

Tiffany — Wed, 22 Jul 2009 04:12:45 +0000

An arch with a rectangular lintel which is supported by shaped corbels. The curved portion of the inner edges of the corbels create the archlike effect.

Arch – Scalloped

Tiffany — Wed, 22 Jul 2009 04:11:24 +0000

An arch having more than 5 foils.

Arch – Moorish

Tiffany — Wed, 22 Jul 2009 04:10:15 +0000

A horseshoe arch

Arch – Gauged

Tiffany — Wed, 22 Jul 2009 04:09:07 +0000

An arch composed of brick or masonry that have definite sizes and shapes.