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#42 - Rough Window Opening #17 - Rake Molding #18 - Rake Board #43 - Trimmer Studs #14 - Vertical Siding #16 - Battens #27 - Sill Course #28 - Belt Course #51 - Building Paper #15 - Clapboards #53 - Corner Post #54 - Corner Bracing #55 - Exterior Wall Plate #57 - Sill #26 - Basement Window #25 - Area Way (Window Well) #50 - Wall Sheathing #52 - Window Frame #56 - Box Sill #29 - Grade #37 - Collar Beam #35 - Joint Cover #41 - Window Header #40 - Gable Stud #36 - Rafter #37 - Collar Beam #38 - Ridge Board #2 - Chimney Cap #1 - Flue Liner #3 - Chimney #4 - Flashing #44 - Spaced Roof Boards #45 - Attic Joist #39 - Roof Sheathing #5 - Roof Shingles #13 - Shutter #70 - Attic Insulation #73 - Exterior Wall Plates #71 - Partition Studs #77 - Interior Window Trim #72 - Partition Top Plates #75 - Wood Lath (Plaster Base) #76 - Plaster #78 - Second Floor Joists #80 - Wall Insulation #82 -- Bracing #81 - Cripple Stud #83 - Plaster Arch #84 - Dining Nook #85 - Floor Covering #89 - Partition Base Plate #86 - Base Molding #87 - Wood Base #88 - Base Shoe Mold #103 - Building Paper #102 - Subfloor #112 - Termite Shield #113 - Anchor Bolt #30 - Foundation Wall #97 - Girder #114 - Finish Basement Ceiling #98 - Post or Column #69 -- Lookouts #74 - Furring Strips #68 - Top Newell #67 - Rail and Balusters #79 - Finish Flooring #90 - Picture Molding #91 - Book Shelves #92 - Mantel Shelf and Trim #93 - Damper Control #94 - Ash Door #95 - Hearth #101 - Bridging #64 - Face Stringer #66 - Stair Partition Casing #65 - Rail Easing #63 - Wall Stringer #62 - Lower Newell #61 - Main Tread and Riser #60 - Starting Tread and Riser #96 - Interior Door and Trim #110 - Concrete Floor Slab #99 - Plinth Block #108 - Cleanout Door #111 - Granual Fill #109 - Boiler or Furnace #100 - First Floor Joist #104 - Basement Partition #98 - Post or Column #105 - Stair Stringer #106 - Basement Stair Rail #107 - Tread and Riser #33 - Wall Footing #34 - Perimeter Drain #31 - Frost Wall #29 - Grade #12 - Downspout (Leader) #9 - Cornice Molding #19 - Box Beam Sides #20 - Box Beam Soffit #19 - Box Beam Sides #46 - Porch Rafter #47 - Box Beam #11 - Conductor Head #6 - Gutter #7 - Fascia #8 - Soffit #9 - Cornice Molding #10 - Frieze #48 - Exterior Wall Stud #49 - Ribbon #5 - Roof Shingles #32 - Porch Ceiling Joists #59 - Cased Opening #21 - Porch Column #22 - Trellis #58 - Exterior Door #23 - Concrete Porch Slab #24 - Concrete Stoop

 

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