Fash

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White bottles on the windows

Faschen are the framing of facade openings in buildings , usually around windows and doors .

Bottles can protrude from the wall surface, be embedded in it or just be colored (colored bottle ). Traditionally, bezels consist of wood cladding , stone or plaster .

The inner surfaces of the facade cut-outs are called soffits if they form perpendicular cut surfaces with the wall plane. Frames with inclined cut surfaces are called walls .

In half-timbered buildings , the door and window framing consists of the side, load-bearing uprights and the window or door threshold below . In all traditional construction methods, the lintel forms the structural upper end. The lower end of the facade opening is protected from the weather by a sill .

If there is a cornice directly under the facade opening, the window bezel usually only runs to the side and above the opening. If pilaster strips run directly to the side of the opening , the fascia is only formed from a lower and an upper strip. Particularly pronounced or bulky side elements of the fascia are sometimes also referred to as window pilasters.

A bottle made of plaster is called a cleaning bottle . For the production of recessed plastering bottles, the evenly applied base plaster is traditionally covered with boards in the area of ​​the bottles. Then on the rest of the facade z. B. a rough scratch , rough or spray plaster applied. After removal of the boards of the area of the window surrounds can be peeled off even with a thin welding or Skim coats and colored in focus are.

literature

  • Dr. Braun & Barth - Freie Architekten Dresden: Design recommendations Radebeul-Wahnsdorf . Ed .: Large district town of Radebeul - urban development division. Radebeul 2007, ISBN 978-3-938460-08-5 .

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Technical terms in architecture , p. 72