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Encyclopedia > Eaves

An eave is the edge of a roof. Eaves usually project beyond the side of the building generally to provide weather protection. Some buildings, such as Craftsman bungalows, have very wide eaves with decorative brackets. Image File history File linksMetadata Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (2304 × 1728 pixel, file size: 934 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Eaves at town hall in Olomouc (Czech Republic). ... Image File history File linksMetadata Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (2304 × 1728 pixel, file size: 934 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Eaves at town hall in Olomouc (Czech Republic). ... A roof tiled in imitation of thatch at Croyde, north Devon, England Rooftops in Vietnam Snow on the roof The roof, the top covering of a building, is one of the universal structures found on all buildings. ... Craftsman-style bungalow in San Diego, California The American Craftsman Style, or the American Arts and Crafts Movement, is an American domestic architectural, interior design, and decorative arts style popular from last years of the 19th century through the early years of the 20th century. ... A row of bungalows in Virginia A bungalow (Gujarati: , Hindi: ) is a type of single storey house. ... For technical reasons, :) and some similar combinations starting with : redirect here. ...


The word eave can also refer to the part of a sloping roof that overhangs the wall or the soffit, the lower edge of the part of a roof that overhangs a wall. A brick wall A wall is a usually solid structure that defines and sometimes protects an area. ... Soffit (from French soffite, Italian soffitto, formed as a ceiling; from suffictus for suffixus, Latin suffigere, to fix underneath). ...


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Eaves - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (105 words)
An eave is the edge of a roof.
Eaves usually project beyond the side of the building.
The word eave can also refer to the part of a sloping roof that overhangs the wall, the part of a roof which projects out from the side wall, or the lower edge of the part of a roof that overhangs a wall.
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