half-timber construction
Identification code: 300125479
Hierarchy classification:
- top of the aat hierarchies
- Activities Facet
- Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name)
- [processes and techniques by specific type]
- [additive and joining processes and techniques]
- assembling (additive and joining process)
- construction (built works technique)
- [construction technique by form or materials]
Alternative term/s
- construction, half-timber
- half timber construction
- half timbered
- half timbered construction
- half timbering
- half-timber
- half-timbered
- half-timbered construction
- half-timbering
Anotations
Scope note:
The vernacular building technique in which the spaces between the heavy supporting timbers are filled with brick, wattle and daub, or other material. The term is also used to describe buildings with a false-timber frame attached to the outside wall to give the appearance of half-timber construction.
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