The Origin of Columbia Today I would like to discuss the Goddess and how it is associated with the capitol of America-the District of Columbia. There will be plenty of background information, but I will try to maintain emphasis on the most recent aspect of the goddess as Columbia. To begin...
Casement window, with latticed lights. A casement is a window that is attached to its frame by one or more hinges. Casement windows are hinged at the side. Windows hinged at the top are referred to as awning windows, and ones hinged at the bottom are called hoppers.
1 Dormer-the structure (walls and roof) around a window that projects from a sloped roof. 2  Roof Truss the skeleton of the roof. 3  A framework of beams that support the roof. 4  Rafters The beams that run from the top of the roof to the bottom.