housing timeline

  • Hogan
    1400

    Hogan

    Made out of dirt/mud, wood, hay, earth materials
    no windows usually
  • Adobe
    1400

    Adobe

    Thick round-edged walls
    Earth materials, mud, brick, or stucco
  • Tudor
    1400

    Tudor

    stonework
    steep gables roofs
  • Gothic Revival
    1400

    Gothic Revival

    Steep gabled roofs
    Porches and bay windows
  • Half timber
    1500

    Half timber

    Exposed wood farming on exterior
    Exterior made of Stucco material
  • French Manor

    French Manor

    stone, brick, or stucco with a steep roof top
    large windows
  • Dutch Colonial

    Dutch Colonial

    gable roof
    window shutters
  • French Normandy

    French Normandy

    steeply pinched roof
    round exterior design
  • Spanish-Stucco

    Spanish-Stucco

    Red tiled roof
    Many windows
  • Log Cabin

    Log Cabin

    small windows
    soping/timbered roof
  • Saltbox

    Saltbox

    slanted roofs that runs down one way
    two stories
  • German

    German

    frequently made of brick
    asphalt roof tiles
  • French Provincial

    French Provincial

    Symmetrical
    Brick exterior
  • Italianate

    Italianate

    gentle sloped roofs
    deep overhanging eves
  • Garrison

    Garrison

    typically 2 stories
    the second story overhanging from the front
  • Georgian

    Georgian

    symmetrical window placement
    stone or brick walls
  • Cape Cod

    Cape Cod

    single story
    rectangular profile
  • Farmhouse

    Farmhouse

    lots of windows
    A-shaped roofs
  • Early Classic Revival

    Early Classic Revival

    large columns
    brick and stone materials
  • Tidewater South

    Tidewater South

    hip roof
    wrap-around porch
  • Greek Revival

    Greek Revival

    evenly spaced
    multi-paned windows
  • Victorian

    Victorian

    asymmetrical shape
    3-stories
  • Southern Colonial

    Southern Colonial

    light in color
    symmetrical
  • Gilded Age

    Gilded Age

    english paneling
    laissez - faire capitalism
  • Neoclassicism

    Neoclassicism

    Symmetry
    tall columns
  • Prarie

    Prarie

    two stories
    one story wings
  • Bungalow

    Bungalow

    veranda
    "bungalow columns"
  • International

    International

    rectilinear forms
    open interior spaces
  • Ranch

    Ranch

    one story
    large garage
  • Split-level

    Split-level

    multiple levels connected by short flights of stairs
    three different levels
  • Earth Sheltered

    Earth Sheltered

    underground
    soundproof
  • Craftsman

    Craftsman

    triangular roofs
    tapered columns
  • Solar

    Solar

    solar panels
    south facing windows
  • Smarthouse

    Smarthouse

    smart house tech provides homeowners with convenience and cost savings
    a smart hub, a smartphone application and a smart device
  • Adams

    Adams

    generally 2-3 stories
    simple square or rectangular shape
  • Tiny house

    Tiny house

    open living space with kitchen and bath on the first floor
    upstairs sleeping area