Building technique, construction method using heavy squared-off and carefully fitted and joined timbers.
Building technique in which the spaces between the supporting timbers are filled with brick, wattle and daub, or other material.
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Examples for "half-timber construction "
1 A modern house of stucco and half - timber construction preferred.
2 Pine slats were tacked to the stucco exterior of the hotel, simulating half - timbered construction .
1 You live in that big half - timbered house on the hill, don't you?
2 In his half - timbered cottage on Lampadas, Anari tended the Butlerian leader.
3 Some of these have overhanging upper stories to them, are half - timbered or yellow-washed.
4 Here in Henley Street, in a half - timbered house recently carefully restored, Shakespeare was born.
5 She was completing the roof of a half - timbered town hall.
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