Hastening to the attic, the temperature of which was easily hotter than the Gold Coast, you proceeded to mask the windows with a fancy wool coverlet, some khaki pants, and the like, and to ransack the innumerable boxes and barrels stored there.

Natural human cooling by perspiration and evaporation may be facilitated through natural or forced convective air movement by fans, but ceiling fans can disturb the stratified insulating air layers at the top of a room, and accelerate heat transfer from a hot attic, or through nearby windows.

The semi-basement and attic storey used the more old-fashioned mullioned and transomed windows, indicating the lower status of the occupants of these floors.

The house has got four arcades, a frieze placed under the windows and an attic.

American house spiders are synanthropic and build their tangled webs in or near human dwellings, often in secluded areas such as between loose walls and behind open doors and attic windows.

These attic windows have alternating small and large gables.

The uppermost ( attic ) level has four smaller windows protruding from the roof with architectural feature.

Set back behind the parapet is an attic with small windows that forms a lantern above the entrance hall.

The third floor and first attic storey have mullioned windows.

Wood-destroying insects like termites cause billions of dollars in property damage every year in the U. S. Termites feed on wood products and are found inside and outside the home near gutters, fences, patios, decks, windows, attic vents, etc.

This solitary confinement included 16 months in a tiny attic with no windows or furniture, heat or air conditioning.

The main facade is aligned on the entrance and its curved portico, above which is an arched niche and, at the roof, a shallow gable pierced by a rose window ; to either side of this are rows of multi-paned, sash windows, the attic having wall dormers, and one storey wings, each with a curved bay window.

* 6 ' x 6 ' pane dormer windows to attic storey.

The buildings were typical Georgian, terraced houses, they were three or four floors in height plus an attic and basement and two or three windows wide, of brick, decoration was minimal, occasionally the ground floor was decorated with stucco rustication.

Between the turrets at attic level are three round-headed windows with rusticated Ionic pilasters, an entablature, and an iron balcony.

During the American Revolution, Quincy aided General George Washington by observing the British fleet in Boston Harbor from his attic windows.

The restoration work by specialist contractors consisted of substantial repairs to the ornate stonework and windows, the installation of new floors at, first second and attic levels, significant steelwork and a new roof structure to match existing.

And there I was shacked up with Eileen in that filthy fourth floor attic on Hudson Street.

Cold came in the innumerable cracks that seemed to have sprung up, under doors, around loosened window frames, from the sleeping porches, the attic, from the widened cracks between shingles on the roof.

* Some great battles of the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars are engraved on the attic, including

Titorelli lives in the attic of a tenement in a suburb on the opposite side of town from the court that K. visited.

Synagogue of Prague with the rungs of the ladder to the attic on the wall.

Rabbi Chaim Noach Levin also wrote in his notes on Megillas Yuchsin that he heard directly from Rabbi Yosef Shaul Halevi, the head of the Rabbinical court of Lemberg, that when he wanted to go see the remains of the Golem, the sexton of the Alt-Neu Shul said that Rabbi Yechezkel Landau had advised against going up to the attic after he himself had gone up.

On the evidence of Schwitters ' correspondence, by 1937 it had spread to two rooms of his parents ' apartment on the ground floor, the adjoining balcony, the space below the balcony, one or two rooms of the attic and possibly part of the cellar.

While in hiding his mother kept Hoffman entertained by teaching him to read and having him memorize geography from textbooks stored in the attic, then quizzing him on it.

Decades of poor maintenance, the construction of a fourth story attic during the Coolidge administration, and the addition of a second-floor balcony over the south portico for Harry Truman took a great toll on the brick and sandstone structure built around a timber frame.

During the confusion of the French Revolution the mortal remains were salvaged by the Boch industrialist family ( founders of Villeroy & Boch, ennobled in 1892 ) and hidden in an attic room in Mettlach on the Saar River.

Above this on the attic frieze are inscribed the names of the 48 states present at the time of the Memorial's dedication.

The Memorial is filled with symbolism: the 36 columns represent the states in the union at the time of Lincoln's death, the 48 stone festoons on the attic above the columns represent the 48 states in 1922.

While Graham is telling the story, the shelf is destroyed from the attic door slamming on top of it repeatedly and the aliens gain access to the house.

File: NAMA-Statue of a sleeping Maenad 04. JPG | Statue of a sleeping Maenad, lying on a panther skin spread on a rocky surface ; the type is known as the reclining Hermaphrodite ; Pentelic marble ; found at the south of the Athenian Acropolis ; Hadrianic time ( 117-138 AD ), follows a classical trend in the attic art ; National Archaeological Museum, Athens.

In the real house, an unfinished attic occupied the space behind the window recreated on the interior studio set of Mary's apartment.

The toilet, bath tap and a tap in the kitchen over a copper boiler which was used for both washing clothes and heating bath water were all fed from a reservoir tank in the attic which invariably froze on winter mornings leaving the toilets unusable.

On August 19, 2010, three downtown businesses on Division Street were destroyed after a fire started in the attic of the Country Store.

The Country Store had closed following the summer of 2009, and was vacant at the time of the fire ; an Ohio state fire marshal later ruled the blaze had started after a work lamp was left on in the vacant grocery shop's attic.

A high attic has been reconstructed on the basis of old photographs.

Though at first looked down on and mistrusted ( a result of his past and him being a high school dropout ), he eventually became accepted by Richie's family, especially when he rented an attic room over their garage.

Above the main cornice rises a high, weighty 4. 40m high attic on which is a central tablet bearing the dedicatory inscription.

Fortunately for the prosecutor and unfortunately for Angélique, an eyewitness suddenly appeared: the five year old daughter of Alexis Monière, Amable, testified that she had seen Angélique carrying a shovelful of coals up to the attic of the house on the afternoon the fire started This evidence finally allowed the prosecutor to close his case and the judge and the four commissioners he summoned to participate in the sentence all concurred that Angélique was guilty.

Numerous air conditioning ducts pass through this attic of sorts, which can be accessed via a caged ladder on the north side of the building.

When laying a radiant barrier over the insulation on the attic floor, it is possible for dust to accumulate on the top side.

Wide Sargasso Sea tells her side of the story as well as Rochester's, detailing how she ended up alone and raving in the attic of Thornfield Hall.

His photograph appears in the pilot episode of The Sarah Jane Adventures, hanging on the side of a roof joist in Sarah Jane Smith's attic, near a portrait of Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart and a photograph of Sarah Jane and K-9 Mark III.

The area termed Capucha ( literally " hood ") took up the right-hand side of the attic.

El Pañol, on the left-hand side of the attic, was the storage room for goods taken from the homes of detainees ( furniture, utensils, clothes, etc .).

* The Blair Witch Project: Lisa filming her expedition into the attic with Bart, crying into the camera as she hears off-screen noises, and how the camera was dropped on its side as she runs away.

On the street side, the building has a tall attic.

One of more interesting elements are sculptures which can be seen immediately beneath the attic on the street side ; there are many different bas-reliefs.