What is a split ring connector?
A split ring connector is a steel ring seated in pre-routed grooves between two timber members that, with a bolt, transfers load between them.
What is a rinceau?
A rinceau is an elongated ornament of continuous, heavily branching foliate scrolls, widely used in Roman and Renaissance architecture.
What is a ground protection mat?
A ground protection mat or trackway panel lets vehicles drive over grass, sand or soft ground without destroying the surface beneath.
What is concrete maturity?
Maturity is a quantity derived from concrete temperature and curing time that indicates how far young concrete has hardened.
What is a Rijnland farmhouse?
The Rijnland farmhouse is a long, narrow South Holland farm type with high eaves walls and a large dairy cellar.
What is a thatch ridge tile?
A thatch ridge tile is an oversized arched clay tile used to cap and weather the ridge of a thatched roof.
What is the Rietveld Schroder House?
The Rietveld Schroder House in Utrecht (1924) by Gerrit Rietveld is the only house built wholly to De Stijl principles and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
What is thatching?
Thatching is the craft of fixing bundles of reed to a roof layer by layer and dressing them into one dense, evenly falling surface.
What is thatching reed?
Thatching reed is a dried water grass used as a roof covering: light, insulating and vapour-open, provided the roof is pitched steeply enough.
What is a band moulding?
A band moulding or fillet is a narrow, flat strip that articulates a facade or a compound moulding without projecting far.