Wood Flashcards
1
Q
most common domestic building material in Britain, Northern France, Germany, Scandinavia and North America
A
wood
2
Q
traditional timber framing is held together by carefully cut and positioned
A
mortise-and-tenon joints
3
Q
traditional way of joining two pieces of wood together via inserting the tenon to the mortise and securing with a peg
A
mortise-and-tenon joints
4
Q
a cantilevered projection that brings upper floors out beyond the lower floor
A
jetty
5
Q
a term used for buildings with stone lower story and timber framing upper stories
A
half-timbering
