Half-timbering

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Half-timbering Nogging Architectural Styles and Details Building Shapes and Details

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half-timbering and nogging are commonly found on Tudor homes
half-timbering
nogging

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The illustration shows a steeply pitched Tudor-style gable with exposed half-timbering and brick nogging between the timber members. Vertical timbers and sloping members along the gable edges divide the wall into infill panels containing alternating horizontal and vertical brick patterns. A two-light window with diamond-pattern glazing sits within the timber framework. A smaller overlapping gable at the lower right contains rectangular masonry units bounded by sloping timber members. No defects or improper practices are identified.

Components

half-timbering brick nogging gable wall sloping timber members vertical timber members window window sill masonry infill

Materials

wood brick mortar glass stone masonry