bracket
1. Any overhanging member projecting from a wall or other body to support a weight (such as a cornice) acting outside the wall. […]
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box column
A hollow, built-up column, constructed of wood, usually rectangular or square in section.
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Boston hip, Boston ridge, shingle ridge finish
A style of finishing a shingle, slate, or tile hip roof; the shingles are laid in two parallel rows which overlap at
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board sheathing
A sheathing of board, usually tightly spaced, but some roof constructions use open spacing between boards.
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blind stop
A rectangular molding used in the assemblage of a window frame; nailed between the outside trim and the outside sashes, it serves as
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barbican, barbacan
The outer defense work of a castle or town, frequently a watchtower at the gate.
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banner vane
A weather vane having the shape of a banner; balanced by a weight on the other side of the banner.