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basket-handle arch, basket arch

A flattened arch whose ellipse-like shape is determined by three arcs that are interconnected,  each arc being drawn from a different center […]

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basket weave

A checkerboard pattern of bricks, flat or on edge.

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bat

1. A piece of brick with one undamaged end; also called a brickbat 2. A unit of batt insulation. 3. A

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batten seam

A seam in metal roofing which is formed around a wood strip.

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batt insulation

A flexible blanket-type thermal insulation, commonly used as insulation between studs or joists in frame construction; also used as an acoustical material

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banded column

A column with drums that alternate in size, color, or degree of ornamentation.

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banded impost

In medieval architecture, an impost with horizontal moldings, the section of the molding of the arch above being similar to that of the

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