- A
mansard or
mansard roof (also
called French roof or
curb roof) is a multi-sided gambrel-style hip
roof characterised by two
slopes on each of its sides...
- The
American television sitcom Curb Your
Enthusiasm premiered with an hour-long
special on HBO on
October 17, 1999. It was
followed by a ten-episode first...
-
European name
being a
curb (kerb, kirb)
roof.
Europeans historically did not
distinguish between a
gambrel roof and a
mansard roof but
called both types...
- like
nothing else
under the
astonished sky that is its only
roof."
After a
group of
Curb brokers formed a real
estate company to
design a building, Starrett...
- "
curb appeal."
Because the
purpose of a
roof is to
secure people and
their possessions from
climatic elements, the
insulating properties of a
roof are...
- Neo-Mansard
roofs have
window openings cut
through the
steep slope of the
lower roof,
forming a
recessed window. Gambrel,
curb, kerb: A
roof similar to...
- the mouthpiece. A
curb bit
works on
several parts of a horse's head and mouth. The bit
mouthpiece acts on the bars,
tongue and
roof of the mouth. The...
- surfaces.
Curb rafter: The
upper rafters in a
curb (kerb, gambrel,
Mansard roof)
roof. Hip
rafter (angle rafter): The
rafter in the
corners of a hip
roof. The...
-
Curb feelers or
curb finders are
springs or
wires installed on a
vehicle that act as "whiskers" to
alert drivers when they are at the
right distance from...
-
structure designed to
divert water on a
roof around the high side of a
large penetration,
typically a skylight,
equipment curb, or chimney. In some cases, a cricket...
