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1401
English Half Timber House Style
External and internal walls are constructed of timber frames and the spaces between the structural members are filled with such materials as brick, plaster, or wattle and daub. -
1501
Adobe House Style
An adobe brick is a composite material made of earth mixed with water and an organic material such as straw or dung.
The soil composition typically contains sand, silt and clay. -
1501
Swedish Log Cabin House Style
only one room
was only 10-12 feet wide to 20 feet long
had a stone fireplace -
1501
English Saltbox Housing Style
flat front and central chimney are recognizable features, asymmetry of the roof, low reat roofline -
Spanish-Stucco House Style
asymmetrical, brick or stone covered in stucco, arched shaped doorways and windows, enclosed patios, courtyards -
German House Style
Steeply pitched gable roofs.
Stone, brick, log or frame construction.
Double doors, four over four front facade.
Dual gable end chimneys.
Usually two and a half stories.
Summer kitchen located just behind main house. -
French-Provincial House Style
Delicate, dignified appearance, Symmetrical, Windows are a dominate part of the design, Tops of windows break into eaves -
Hogan House Style
It can take many shapes (rounded, square, exc), bark roof, timber or stone walls. -
French Normandy House Style
tall, steeply-pitched hipped roofs, eaves that flare upward to the roof wall intersection, arched door openings, mixed materials used, large chimney, has brick, stone and stucco wall cladding -
French-Manor House Style
balances symmetrical proportions, brick exterior, steep roofs, arch tops, tall second story windows, porches -
Southern Colonial House Style
gable roofs, symmetrical, framed doorways, shutters, porches and columns -
Tudor House Style
gable roofs, groupings of windows, decorative half-timbering, stucco -
Georgian House Style
Have simple exterior lines, Dignified appearances and symmetry, Windows with small panes of glass and either gable or hip roofs. -
English-Cap Code House Style
Steep roof, Center chimney, Shingle, Windows often go to the roofline -
Adams House Style
boxlike shape, symmetrical, at least two stories, flat roof with balustrade, portico -
Victorian House Style
abundance of decorative trim, high porches, steep gable roof, tall windows -
Early Classic Revival House Style
Made of Brick, Stone, & Wood, Large Front Porch, Rectangular shape, Four Front Columns -
Gothic Revival House Style
Very pointed roofs and many slim chimneys. -
Tidewater South House Style
large wrap around porches, broad hipped roof with no interruption -
Prairie House Style
horizontal lines, low roofs, one or two stories, central chimney -
International House Style
weightless, glass, concrete, regtangular, flat roof, technology, geometrical shapes -
Greek Revival House Style
Large porches and many windows covering all sides of the home. -
Itailianate House Style
ornamented windows, porches, and doorways, two story building, hipped roof, centered gable -
Dutch Colonial House Style
gambrel roof (curved eaves along the edge of the house), grand entrances, sidelights -
Ranch House Style
long, close-to-the-ground profile, wide and open layout -
Bungalow House Style
Low-pitched roof, gabled or hipped., Deep eaves with exposed rafters., Decorative knee braces., Open floor plan., 1–1½ stories, occasionally two., Built-in cabinetry, beamed ceilings, simple wainscot most commonly seen in dining and living room. -
English-Garrison House Style
the second floor is larger than the first, stacked, many windows, exterior chimney -
Split-Level House Style
the floor levels are staggered, two short sets of stairs up to bedroom and down to basement -
Solar House Style
Panels installed on the roof, fans and pumps Active Solar: fans and pumps move heated air or liquid to stored area or wherever heat is needed. Passive solar: no working parts, has design that makes maximum use sun for heating-might include large areas of windows on southern side of house, and dark colored walls to absorb the sun to gradually transfer it inside. -
Earth Sheltered House Style
some are designed to be partly underground, many are solar powered, partially covered with soil, others can be built into a hill or have soil compacted against the side of the building
