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  2. Genkan - Wikipedia

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    Genkan are traditional Japanese entryway areas for a house, apartment, or building, a combination of a porch and a doormat. [1] It is usually located inside the building directly in front of the door. The primary function of genkan is for the removal of shoes before entering the main part of the house or building.

  3. Upright and Wing - Wikipedia

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    [1] [3] Early examples (c.1830–50) have the main entry on the upright portion of the house. Post-1850 examples usually shifted the entryway to the ell portion of the house. [3] Upright and Wing enjoyed a lengthy period of popularity which partially coincided with the popularity of Greek Revival architecture in the United States.

  4. Vestibule (architecture) - Wikipedia

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    By creating an air lock entry, vestibules reduce infiltration losses or gains caused by wind. Designers of commercial buildings must install a vestibule between the main entry doors leading to spaces that are greater than or equal to 3,000 square feet (280 m 2). One other requirement of the design is that it is not necessary for both sets of ...

  5. List of house styles - Wikipedia

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    Main menu. Main menu. move to ... This list of house styles lists styles of vernacular architecture ... used in the design of houses. African. Cape Dutch ...

  6. Cape Cod (house) - Wikipedia

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    Cape Cod–style house c. 1920. The Cape Cod house is defined as the classic American house. In the original design, Cape Cod houses had the following features: symmetry, steep roofs, central chimneys, windows at the door, flat design, one to one-and-a-half stories, narrow stairways, and simple exteriors.

  7. Farrington House - Wikipedia

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    The Farrington House is located on the southern fringe of Concord's downtown commercial area, at the northwest corner of South Main Street with Fayette Street. It is a 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story wood frame residence, with a gabled roof, brick end chimneys, and a mainly clapboarded exterior. The exterior is a conservative Greek Revival design, with side ...