Earth-sheltered structure

Details Earth-sheltered structure Earth-sheltered structure

1980-03-03

1982-06-15

Faw, Jr., Price C.

Static structures (e.g., buildings)

Specified terranean relationship

Subterranean enclosure with portal opening; e.g., storm or...

5216914, 52 93, E02D 2700

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043343937

ABSTRACT:
An earth-sheltered structure having a foundation wall comprised substantially of wood. The remaining structural members that contribute towards supporting the structure are also comprised substantially of wood, including a ceiling-to-wall juncture that makes use of stud-supported notched ceiling joist members.

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