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</div> </a> <ul id="toc-Construction-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Legal_issues" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Legal_issues"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>Legal issues</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Legal_issues-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Identification_and_symbolism" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Identification_and_symbolism"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7</span> <span>Identification and symbolism</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Identification_and_symbolism-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span 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Afrikaans" lang="af" hreflang="af" data-title="Huis" data-language-autonym="Afrikaans" data-language-local-name="Afrikaans" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Afrikaans</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-als mw-list-item"><a href="https://als.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haus" title="Haus – Alemannic" lang="gsw" hreflang="gsw" data-title="Haus" data-language-autonym="Alemannisch" data-language-local-name="Alemannic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Alemannisch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-am mw-list-item"><a href="https://am.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%88%98%E1%8A%96%E1%88%AD%E1%8B%AB_%E1%89%A4%E1%89%B5" title="መኖርያ ቤት – Amharic" lang="am" hreflang="am" data-title="መኖርያ ቤት" data-language-autonym="አማርኛ" data-language-local-name="Amharic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>አማርኛ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ang mw-list-item"><a href="https://ang.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C5%ABs" title="Hūs – Old English" lang="ang" hreflang="ang" data-title="Hūs" data-language-autonym="Ænglisc" data-language-local-name="Old English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ænglisc</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar mw-list-item"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B2%D9%84" title="منزل – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="منزل" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-an mw-list-item"><a href="https://an.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casa" title="Casa – Aragonese" lang="an" hreflang="an" data-title="Casa" data-language-autonym="Aragonés" data-language-local-name="Aragonese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Aragonés</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arc mw-list-item"><a href="https://arc.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DC%92%DC%9D%DC%AC%DC%90_(%DC%92%DC%A2%DC%9D%DC%A2%DC%90)" title="ܒܝܬܐ (ܒܢܝܢܐ) – Aramaic" lang="arc" hreflang="arc" data-title="ܒܝܬܐ (ܒܢܝܢܐ)" data-language-autonym="ܐܪܡܝܐ" data-language-local-name="Aramaic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ܐܪܡܝܐ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-roa-rup mw-list-item"><a href="https://roa-rup.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cas%C3%A2" title="Casâ – Aromanian" lang="rup" hreflang="rup" data-title="Casâ" data-language-autonym="Armãneashti" data-language-local-name="Aromanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Armãneashti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frp mw-list-item"><a href="https://frp.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%AAson" title="Mêson – Arpitan" lang="frp" hreflang="frp" data-title="Mêson" data-language-autonym="Arpetan" data-language-local-name="Arpitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Arpetan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-as mw-list-item"><a href="https://as.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%98%E0%A7%B0" title="ঘৰ – Assamese" lang="as" hreflang="as" data-title="ঘৰ" data-language-autonym="অসমীয়া" data-language-local-name="Assamese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>অসমীয়া</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casa" title="Casa – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Casa" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gn mw-list-item"><a href="https://gn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%93ga" title="Óga – Guarani" lang="gn" hreflang="gn" data-title="Óga" data-language-autonym="Avañe'ẽ" data-language-local-name="Guarani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Avañe'ẽ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ay mw-list-item"><a href="https://ay.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uta" title="Uta – Aymara" lang="ay" hreflang="ay" data-title="Uta" data-language-autonym="Aymar aru" data-language-local-name="Aymara" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Aymar aru</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ev" title="Ev – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Ev" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%88" title="ائو – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="ائو" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%98%E0%A6%B0" title="ঘর – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="ঘর" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bjn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bjn.wikipedia.org/wiki/R%C5%ABmah" title="Rūmah – Banjar" lang="bjn" hreflang="bjn" data-title="Rūmah" data-language-autonym="Banjar" data-language-local-name="Banjar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Banjar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chh%C3%B9" title="Chhù – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Chhù" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ba mw-list-item"><a href="https://ba.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BB%D0%B0%D2%A1" title="Торлаҡ – Bashkir" lang="ba" hreflang="ba" data-title="Торлаҡ" data-language-autonym="Башҡортса" data-language-local-name="Bashkir" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Башҡортса</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%96%D1%8B%D0%BB%D0%BB%D1%91" title="Жыллё – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Жыллё" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%96%D1%8B%D1%82%D0%BB%D0%BE" title="Жытло – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Жытло" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bh mw-list-item"><a href="https://bh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8" title="मकान – Bhojpuri" lang="bh" hreflang="bh" data-title="मकान" data-language-autonym="भोजपुरी" data-language-local-name="Bhojpuri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>भोजपुरी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bcl mw-list-item"><a href="https://bcl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harong" title="Harong – Central Bikol" lang="bcl" hreflang="bcl" data-title="Harong" data-language-autonym="Bikol Central" data-language-local-name="Central Bikol" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bikol Central</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D1%8A%D1%89%D0%B0" title="Къща – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Къща" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bo mw-list-item"><a href="https://bo.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%BD%93%E0%BD%84%E0%BC%8B%E0%BC%8D" title="ནང་། – Tibetan" lang="bo" hreflang="bo" data-title="ནང་།" data-language-autonym="བོད་ཡིག" data-language-local-name="Tibetan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>བོད་ཡིག</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ku%C4%87a" title="Kuća – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Kuća" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ti" title="Ti – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Ti" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casa" title="Casa – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Casa" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cv mw-list-item"><a href="https://cv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B8%D0%BB-%C3%A7%D1%83%D1%80%D1%82" title="Кил-çурт – Chuvash" lang="cv" hreflang="cv" data-title="Кил-çурт" data-language-autonym="Чӑвашла" data-language-local-name="Chuvash" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Чӑвашла</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balay" title="Balay – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Balay" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%C5%AFm" title="Dům – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Dům" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cbk-zam mw-list-item"><a href="https://cbk-zam.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casa" title="Casa – Chavacano" lang="cbk" hreflang="cbk" data-title="Casa" data-language-autonym="Chavacano de Zamboanga" data-language-local-name="Chavacano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Chavacano de Zamboanga</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sn mw-list-item"><a href="https://sn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imba" title="Imba – Shona" lang="sn" hreflang="sn" data-title="Imba" data-language-autonym="ChiShona" data-language-local-name="Shona" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ChiShona</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-co mw-list-item"><a href="https://co.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casa" title="Casa – Corsican" lang="co" hreflang="co" data-title="Casa" data-language-autonym="Corsu" data-language-local-name="Corsican" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Corsu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/T%C5%B7" title="Tŷ – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Tŷ" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-dag mw-list-item"><a href="https://dag.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yili" title="Yili – Dagbani" lang="dag" hreflang="dag" data-title="Yili" data-language-autonym="Dagbanli" data-language-local-name="Dagbani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dagbanli</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hus" title="Hus – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Hus" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haus" title="Haus – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Haus" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maja" title="Maja – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Maja" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9A%CE%B1%CF%84%CE%BF%CE%B9%CE%BA%CE%AF%CE%B1" title="Κατοικία – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Κατοικία" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eml mw-list-item"><a href="https://eml.wikipedia.org/wiki/C%C3%A0" title="Cà – Emiliano-Romagnolo" lang="egl" hreflang="egl" data-title="Cà" data-language-autonym="Emiliàn e rumagnòl" data-language-local-name="Emiliano-Romagnolo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Emiliàn e rumagnòl</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-myv mw-list-item"><a href="https://myv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%BE" title="Кудо – Erzya" lang="myv" hreflang="myv" data-title="Кудо" data-language-autonym="Эрзянь" data-language-local-name="Erzya" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Эрзянь</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casa" title="Casa – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Casa" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domo" title="Domo – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Domo" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ext mw-list-item"><a href="https://ext.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casa" title="Casa – Extremaduran" lang="ext" hreflang="ext" data-title="Casa" data-language-autonym="Estremeñu" data-language-local-name="Extremaduran" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Estremeñu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Etxe" title="Etxe – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Etxe" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AE%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%87" title="خانه – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="خانه" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hif mw-list-item"><a href="https://hif.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghar" title="Ghar – Fiji Hindi" lang="hif" hreflang="hif" data-title="Ghar" data-language-autonym="Fiji Hindi" data-language-local-name="Fiji Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Fiji Hindi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maison" title="Maison – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Maison" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fy mw-list-item"><a href="https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C3%BBs" title="Hûs – Western Frisian" lang="fy" hreflang="fy" data-title="Hûs" data-language-autonym="Frysk" data-language-local-name="Western Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Frysk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fur mw-list-item"><a href="https://fur.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cjase" title="Cjase – Friulian" lang="fur" hreflang="fur" data-title="Cjase" data-language-autonym="Furlan" data-language-local-name="Friulian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Furlan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gd mw-list-item"><a href="https://gd.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taigh" title="Taigh – Scottish Gaelic" lang="gd" hreflang="gd" data-title="Taigh" data-language-autonym="Gàidhlig" data-language-local-name="Scottish Gaelic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gàidhlig</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casa" title="Casa – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Casa" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gan mw-list-item"><a href="https://gan.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%B1%8B" title="屋 – Gan" lang="gan" hreflang="gan" data-title="屋" data-language-autonym="贛語" data-language-local-name="Gan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>贛語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-glk mw-list-item"><a href="https://glk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AE%D8%A4%D9%86%D9%87" title="خؤنه – Gilaki" lang="glk" hreflang="glk" data-title="خؤنه" data-language-autonym="گیلکی" data-language-local-name="Gilaki" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>گیلکی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-guw mw-list-item"><a href="https://guw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Owh%C3%A9" title="Owhé – Gun" lang="guw" hreflang="guw" data-title="Owhé" data-language-autonym="Gungbe" data-language-local-name="Gun" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gungbe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hak mw-list-item"><a href="https://hak.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vuk" title="Vuk – Hakka Chinese" lang="hak" hreflang="hak" data-title="Vuk" data-language-autonym="客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî" data-language-local-name="Hakka Chinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-xal mw-list-item"><a href="https://xal.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%B5%D1%80" title="Гер – Kalmyk" lang="xal" hreflang="xal" data-title="Гер" data-language-autonym="Хальмг" data-language-local-name="Kalmyk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Хальмг</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%A7%91" title="집 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="집" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ha mw-list-item"><a href="https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gida" title="Gida – Hausa" lang="ha" hreflang="ha" data-title="Gida" data-language-autonym="Hausa" data-language-local-name="Hausa" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hausa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8F%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%B6_(%D5%B7%D5%AB%D5%B6%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%A9%D5%B5%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%B6)" title="Տուն (շինություն) – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Տուն (շինություն)" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8" title="मकान – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="मकान" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ku%C4%87a" title="Kuća – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Kuća" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gor mw-list-item"><a href="https://gor.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bele" title="Bele – Gorontalo" lang="gor" hreflang="gor" data-title="Bele" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Hulontalo" data-language-local-name="Gorontalo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Hulontalo</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domo" title="Domo – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="Domo" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ilo mw-list-item"><a href="https://ilo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balay" title="Balay – Iloko" lang="ilo" hreflang="ilo" data-title="Balay" data-language-autonym="Ilokano" data-language-local-name="Iloko" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ilokano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rumah" title="Rumah – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Rumah" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ia mw-list-item"><a href="https://ia.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casa" title="Casa – Interlingua" lang="ia" hreflang="ia" data-title="Casa" data-language-autonym="Interlingua" data-language-local-name="Interlingua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingua</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ie mw-list-item"><a href="https://ie.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dom" title="Dom – Interlingue" lang="ie" hreflang="ie" data-title="Dom" data-language-autonym="Interlingue" data-language-local-name="Interlingue" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingue</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ik mw-list-item"><a href="https://ik.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iglu" title="Iglu – Inupiaq" lang="ik" hreflang="ik" data-title="Iglu" data-language-autonym="Iñupiatun" data-language-local-name="Inupiaq" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Iñupiatun</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zu mw-list-item"><a href="https://zu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indlu" title="Indlu – Zulu" lang="zu" hreflang="zu" data-title="Indlu" data-language-autonym="IsiZulu" data-language-local-name="Zulu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>IsiZulu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C3%BAs" title="Hús – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Hús" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casa" title="Casa – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Casa" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%91%D7%99%D7%AA_%D7%9E%D7%92%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%9D" title="בית מגורים – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="בית מגורים" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jv mw-list-item"><a href="https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omah" title="Omah – Javanese" lang="jv" hreflang="jv" data-title="Omah" data-language-autonym="Jawa" data-language-local-name="Javanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Jawa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kbp mw-list-item"><a href="https://kbp.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C6%89%C9%A9%C9%A3a" title="Ɖɩɣa – Kabiye" lang="kbp" hreflang="kbp" data-title="Ɖɩɣa" data-language-autonym="Kabɩyɛ" data-language-local-name="Kabiye" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kabɩyɛ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn mw-list-item"><a href="https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%AE%E0%B2%A8%E0%B3%86" title="ಮನೆ – Kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="ಮನೆ" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="Kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ಕನ್ನಡ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%A1%E1%83%90%E1%83%AE%E1%83%9A%E1%83%98" title="სახლი – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="სახლი" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ks mw-list-item"><a href="https://ks.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%86" title="مکان – Kashmiri" lang="ks" hreflang="ks" data-title="مکان" data-language-autonym="कॉशुर / کٲشُر" data-language-local-name="Kashmiri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>कॉशुर / کٲشُر</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D2%AE%D0%B9" title="Үй – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Үй" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kw mw-list-item"><a href="https://kw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chy" title="Chy – Cornish" lang="kw" hreflang="kw" data-title="Chy" data-language-autonym="Kernowek" data-language-local-name="Cornish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kernowek</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-rn mw-list-item"><a href="https://rn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inzu" title="Inzu – Rundi" lang="rn" hreflang="rn" data-title="Inzu" data-language-autonym="Ikirundi" data-language-local-name="Rundi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ikirundi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nyumba" title="Nyumba – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="Nyumba" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kg mw-list-item"><a href="https://kg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nzo" title="Nzo – Kongo" lang="kg" hreflang="kg" data-title="Nzo" data-language-autonym="Kongo" data-language-local-name="Kongo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kongo</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ht mw-list-item"><a href="https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kay_(bilding)" title="Kay (bilding) – Haitian Creole" lang="ht" hreflang="ht" data-title="Kay (bilding)" data-language-autonym="Kreyòl ayisyen" data-language-local-name="Haitian Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kreyòl ayisyen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gcr mw-list-item"><a href="https://gcr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaz" title="Kaz – Guianan Creole" lang="gcr" hreflang="gcr" data-title="Kaz" data-language-autonym="Kriyòl gwiyannen" data-language-local-name="Guianan Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kriyòl gwiyannen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ky mw-list-item"><a href="https://ky.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BA_%D0%B6%D0%B0%D0%B9" title="Турак жай – Kyrgyz" lang="ky" hreflang="ky" data-title="Турак жай" data-language-autonym="Кыргызча" data-language-local-name="Kyrgyz" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Кыргызча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mrj mw-list-item"><a href="https://mrj.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D3%A7%D1%80%D1%82" title="Пӧрт – Western Mari" lang="mrj" hreflang="mrj" data-title="Пӧрт" data-language-autonym="Кырык мары" data-language-local-name="Western Mari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Кырык мары</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lo mw-list-item"><a href="https://lo.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%BB%80%E0%BA%AE%E0%BA%B7%E0%BA%AD%E0%BA%99" title="ເຮືອນ – Lao" lang="lo" hreflang="lo" data-title="ເຮືອນ" data-language-autonym="ລາວ" data-language-local-name="Lao" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ລາວ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domus" title="Domus – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Domus" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C4%81ja" title="Māja – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Māja" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lb mw-list-item"><a href="https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haus" title="Haus – Luxembourgish" lang="lb" hreflang="lb" data-title="Haus" data-language-autonym="Lëtzebuergesch" data-language-local-name="Luxembourgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lëtzebuergesch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Namas" title="Namas – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Namas" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-li mw-list-item"><a href="https://li.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoes" title="Hoes – Limburgish" lang="li" hreflang="li" data-title="Hoes" data-language-autonym="Limburgs" data-language-local-name="Limburgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Limburgs</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ln mw-list-item"><a href="https://ln.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nd%C3%A1ko" title="Ndáko – Lingala" lang="ln" hreflang="ln" data-title="Ndáko" data-language-autonym="Lingála" data-language-local-name="Lingala" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lingála</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lfn mw-list-item"><a href="https://lfn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casa" title="Casa – Lingua Franca Nova" lang="lfn" hreflang="lfn" data-title="Casa" data-language-autonym="Lingua Franca Nova" data-language-local-name="Lingua Franca Nova" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lingua Franca Nova</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lmo mw-list-item"><a href="https://lmo.wikipedia.org/wiki/C%C3%A0_(costruzzion)" title="Cà (costruzzion) – Lombard" lang="lmo" hreflang="lmo" data-title="Cà (costruzzion)" data-language-autonym="Lombard" data-language-local-name="Lombard" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lombard</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C3%A1z" title="Ház – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Ház" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D1%83%D1%9C%D0%B0" title="Куќа – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Куќа" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trano" title="Trano – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Trano" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%B5%E0%B5%80%E0%B4%9F%E0%B5%8D" title="വീട് – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="വീട്" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-xmf mw-list-item"><a href="https://xmf.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%B8%E1%83%A3%E1%83%93%E1%83%94" title="ჸუდე – Mingrelian" lang="xmf" hreflang="xmf" data-title="ჸუდე" data-language-autonym="მარგალური" data-language-local-name="Mingrelian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>მარგალური</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AA" title="بيت – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="بيت" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mnw mw-list-item"><a href="https://mnw.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%80%9E%E1%80%B9%E1%81%9A%E1%80%AD" title="သ္ၚိ – Mon" lang="mnw" hreflang="mnw" data-title="သ္ၚိ" data-language-autonym="ဘာသာမန်" data-language-local-name="Mon" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ဘာသာမန်</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mzn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%DB%8C%D9%87" title="کیه – Mazanderani" lang="mzn" hreflang="mzn" data-title="کیه" data-language-autonym="مازِرونی" data-language-local-name="Mazanderani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مازِرونی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rumah" title="Rumah – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Rumah" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mni mw-list-item"><a href="https://mni.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EA%AF%8C%EA%AF%A8%EA%AF%9D" title="ꯌꯨꯝ – Manipuri" lang="mni" hreflang="mni" data-title="ꯌꯨꯝ" data-language-autonym="ꯃꯤꯇꯩ ꯂꯣꯟ" data-language-local-name="Manipuri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ꯃꯤꯇꯩ ꯂꯣꯟ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-min mw-list-item"><a href="https://min.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rumah" title="Rumah – Minangkabau" lang="min" hreflang="min" data-title="Rumah" data-language-autonym="Minangkabau" data-language-local-name="Minangkabau" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Minangkabau</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cdo mw-list-item"><a href="https://cdo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chi%C3%B3" title="Chió – Mindong" lang="cdo" hreflang="cdo" data-title="Chió" data-language-autonym="閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄" data-language-local-name="Mindong" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-my mw-list-item"><a href="https://my.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%80%A1%E1%80%AD%E1%80%99%E1%80%BA" title="အိမ် – Burmese" lang="my" hreflang="my" data-title="အိမ်" data-language-autonym="မြန်မာဘာသာ" data-language-local-name="Burmese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>မြန်မာဘာသာ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fj mw-list-item"><a href="https://fj.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vale_(vale)" title="Vale (vale) – Fijian" lang="fj" hreflang="fj" data-title="Vale (vale)" data-language-autonym="Na Vosa Vakaviti" data-language-local-name="Fijian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Na Vosa Vakaviti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huis_(woning)" title="Huis (woning) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Huis (woning)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nds-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nds-nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huus" title="Huus – Low Saxon" lang="nds-NL" hreflang="nds-NL" data-title="Huus" data-language-autonym="Nedersaksies" data-language-local-name="Low Saxon" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nedersaksies</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ne mw-list-item"><a href="https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%98%E0%A4%B0" title="घर – Nepali" lang="ne" hreflang="ne" data-title="घर" data-language-autonym="नेपाली" data-language-local-name="Nepali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-new mw-list-item"><a href="https://new.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%9B%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%81" title="छेँ – Newari" lang="new" hreflang="new" data-title="छेँ" data-language-autonym="नेपाल भाषा" data-language-local-name="Newari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाल भाषा</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%AE%B6%E5%B1%8B" title="家屋 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="家屋" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce mw-list-item"><a href="https://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D3%80%D1%83%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BC" title="ХӀусам – Chechen" lang="ce" hreflang="ce" data-title="ХӀусам" data-language-autonym="Нохчийн" data-language-local-name="Chechen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Нохчийн</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frr mw-list-item"><a href="https://frr.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C3%BCs" title="Hüs – Northern Frisian" lang="frr" hreflang="frr" data-title="Hüs" data-language-autonym="Nordfriisk" data-language-local-name="Northern Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nordfriisk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hus" title="Hus – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Hus" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hus" title="Hus – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Hus" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nrm mw-list-item"><a href="https://nrm.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maisoun" title="Maisoun – Norman" lang="nrf" hreflang="nrf" data-title="Maisoun" data-language-autonym="Nouormand" data-language-local-name="Norman" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nouormand</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-oc mw-list-item"><a href="https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ostal" title="Ostal – Occitan" lang="oc" hreflang="oc" data-title="Ostal" data-language-autonym="Occitan" data-language-local-name="Occitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Occitan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mhr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mhr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D3%A7%D1%80%D1%82" title="Пӧрт – Eastern Mari" lang="mhr" hreflang="mhr" data-title="Пӧрт" data-language-autonym="Олык марий" data-language-local-name="Eastern Mari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Олык марий</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-or mw-list-item"><a href="https://or.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AC%98%E0%AC%B0" title="ଘର – Odia" lang="or" hreflang="or" data-title="ଘର" data-language-autonym="ଓଡ଼ିଆ" data-language-local-name="Odia" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ଓଡ଼ିଆ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turar_joy" title="Turar joy – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Turar joy" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pa mw-list-item"><a href="https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%AE%E0%A8%95%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%A8" title="ਮਕਾਨ – Punjabi" lang="pa" hreflang="pa" data-title="ਮਕਾਨ" data-language-autonym="ਪੰਜਾਬੀ" data-language-local-name="Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ਪੰਜਾਬੀ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pfl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pfl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haus" title="Haus – Palatine German" lang="pfl" hreflang="pfl" data-title="Haus" data-language-autonym="Pälzisch" data-language-local-name="Palatine German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Pälzisch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ami mw-list-item"><a href="https://ami.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loma%27" title="Loma' – Amis" lang="ami" hreflang="ami" data-title="Loma'" data-language-autonym="Pangcah" data-language-local-name="Amis" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Pangcah</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%86" title="مکان – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="مکان" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-blk mw-list-item"><a href="https://blk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%80%9C%E1%80%99%E1%80%BA%E1%80%B8" title="လမ်း – Pa'O" lang="blk" hreflang="blk" data-title="လမ်း" data-language-autonym="ပအိုဝ်ႏဘာႏသာႏ" data-language-local-name="Pa'O" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ပအိုဝ်ႏဘာႏသာႏ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ps mw-list-item"><a href="https://ps.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D9%88%D8%B1" title="کور – Pashto" lang="ps" hreflang="ps" data-title="کور" data-language-autonym="پښتو" data-language-local-name="Pashto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پښتو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jam mw-list-item"><a href="https://jam.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ous" title="Ous – Jamaican Creole English" lang="jam" hreflang="jam" data-title="Ous" data-language-autonym="Patois" data-language-local-name="Jamaican Creole English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Patois</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pcd mw-list-item"><a href="https://pcd.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moaison" title="Moaison – Picard" lang="pcd" hreflang="pcd" data-title="Moaison" data-language-autonym="Picard" data-language-local-name="Picard" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Picard</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pms mw-list-item"><a href="https://pms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ca" title="Ca – Piedmontese" lang="pms" hreflang="pms" data-title="Ca" data-language-autonym="Piemontèis" data-language-local-name="Piedmontese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Piemontèis</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nds mw-list-item"><a href="https://nds.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huus" title="Huus – Low German" lang="nds" hreflang="nds" data-title="Huus" data-language-autonym="Plattdüütsch" data-language-local-name="Low German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Plattdüütsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dom" title="Dom – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Dom" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casa" title="Casa – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Casa" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-crh mw-list-item"><a href="https://crh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%9Cy" title="Üy – Crimean Tatar" lang="crh" hreflang="crh" data-title="Üy" data-language-autonym="Qırımtatarca" data-language-local-name="Crimean Tatar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Qırımtatarca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cas%C4%83" title="Casă – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Casă" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-rmy mw-list-item"><a href="https://rmy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kher" title="Kher – Vlax Romani" lang="rmy" hreflang="rmy" data-title="Kher" data-language-autonym="Romani čhib" data-language-local-name="Vlax Romani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Romani čhib</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-qu mw-list-item"><a href="https://qu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wasi" title="Wasi – Quechua" lang="qu" hreflang="qu" data-title="Wasi" data-language-autonym="Runa Simi" data-language-local-name="Quechua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Runa Simi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-rue mw-list-item"><a href="https://rue.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D1%8B%D0%B6%D0%B0" title="Хыжа – Rusyn" lang="rue" hreflang="rue" data-title="Хыжа" data-language-autonym="Русиньскый" data-language-local-name="Rusyn" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русиньскый</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%96%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%89%D0%B5" title="Жилище – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Жилище" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sah mw-list-item"><a href="https://sah.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D1%8C%D0%B8%D1%8D" title="Дьиэ – Yakut" lang="sah" hreflang="sah" data-title="Дьиэ" data-language-autonym="Саха тыла" data-language-local-name="Yakut" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Саха тыла</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sc mw-list-item"><a href="https://sc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domu" title="Domu – Sardinian" lang="sc" hreflang="sc" data-title="Domu" data-language-autonym="Sardu" data-language-local-name="Sardinian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sardu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sco mw-list-item"><a href="https://sco.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoose" title="Hoose – Scots" lang="sco" hreflang="sco" data-title="Hoose" data-language-autonym="Scots" data-language-local-name="Scots" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Scots</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-trv mw-list-item"><a href="https://trv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sapah" title="Sapah – Taroko" lang="trv" hreflang="trv" data-title="Sapah" data-language-autonym="Seediq" data-language-local-name="Taroko" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Seediq</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sht%C3%ABpia" title="Shtëpia – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="Shtëpia" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-scn mw-list-item"><a href="https://scn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casa" title="Casa – Sicilian" lang="scn" hreflang="scn" data-title="Casa" data-language-autonym="Sicilianu" data-language-local-name="Sicilian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sicilianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/House" title="House – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="House" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dom_(objekt)" title="Dom (objekt) – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Dom (objekt)" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hi%C5%A1a" title="Hiša – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="Hiša" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cu mw-list-item"><a href="https://cu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%BE%D0%BC%D1%8A" title="Домъ – Church Slavic" lang="cu" hreflang="cu" data-title="Домъ" data-language-autonym="Словѣньскъ / ⰔⰎⰑⰂⰡⰐⰠⰔⰍⰟ" data-language-local-name="Church Slavic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Словѣньскъ / ⰔⰎⰑⰂⰡⰐⰠⰔⰍⰟ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-so mw-list-item"><a href="https://so.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guri" title="Guri – Somali" lang="so" hreflang="so" data-title="Guri" data-language-autonym="Soomaaliga" data-language-local-name="Somali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Soomaaliga</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ckb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AE%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88%D9%88" title="خانوو – Central Kurdish" lang="ckb" hreflang="ckb" data-title="خانوو" data-language-autonym="کوردی" data-language-local-name="Central Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>کوردی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D1%83%D1%9B%D0%B0" title="Кућа – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Кућа" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ku%C4%87a" title="Kuća – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Kuća" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-su mw-list-item"><a href="https://su.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imah" title="Imah – Sundanese" lang="su" hreflang="su" data-title="Imah" data-language-autonym="Sunda" data-language-local-name="Sundanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sunda</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talo" title="Talo – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Talo" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hus" title="Hus – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Hus" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tl mw-list-item"><a href="https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bahay" title="Bahay – Tagalog" lang="tl" hreflang="tl" data-title="Bahay" data-language-autonym="Tagalog" data-language-local-name="Tagalog" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tagalog</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta mw-list-item"><a href="https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%B5%E0%AF%80%E0%AE%9F%E0%AF%81_(%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%9F%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%9F%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%9F%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%8D)" title="வீடு (கட்டிடம்) – Tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta" data-title="வீடு (கட்டிடம்)" data-language-autonym="தமிழ்" data-language-local-name="Tamil" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>தமிழ்</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-shi mw-list-item"><a href="https://shi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tigmmi" title="Tigmmi – Tachelhit" lang="shi" hreflang="shi" data-title="Tigmmi" data-language-autonym="Taclḥit" data-language-local-name="Tachelhit" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Taclḥit</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kab mw-list-item"><a href="https://kab.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axxam" title="Axxam – Kabyle" lang="kab" hreflang="kab" data-title="Axxam" data-language-autonym="Taqbaylit" data-language-local-name="Kabyle" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Taqbaylit</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tt mw-list-item"><a href="https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%99%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%82" title="Йорт – Tatar" lang="tt" hreflang="tt" data-title="Йорт" data-language-autonym="Татарча / tatarça" 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height="50" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Noto_Emoji_v2.034_1f3e0.svg/120px-Noto_Emoji_v2.034_1f3e0.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background:transparent;border-top:1px solid #aaa;text-align:center;;color: var(--color-base)">Types</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content"><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">House</a>( <a href="/wiki/Single-family_detached_home" title="Single-family detached home">detached</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Semi-detached" title="Semi-detached">semi-detached</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Terraced_house" title="Terraced house">terraced</a>)</li><li><a href="/wiki/Apartment" title="Apartment">Apartment</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Bungalow" title="Bungalow">Bungalow</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Cottage" title="Cottage">Cottage</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Ecohouse" title="Ecohouse">Ecohouse</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Executive_home" title="Executive home">Executive</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Green_home" title="Green home">Green home</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Public_housing" title="Public housing">Housing project</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Human_outpost" title="Human outpost">Human outpost</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/I-house" title="I-house">I-house</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Informal_housing" title="Informal housing">Informal</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Ranch" title="Ranch">Ranch</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Tenement" title="Tenement">Tenement</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Condominium" title="Condominium">Condominium</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Luxury_apartment" title="Luxury apartment">Luxury</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Mixed-use_development" title="Mixed-use development">Mixed-use development</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Hotel" title="Hotel">Hotel</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Hostel" title="Hostel">Hostel</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Castle" title="Castle">Castle</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Public_housing" title="Public housing">Public housing</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Owner-occupancy" title="Owner-occupancy">Owner-occupancy</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Squatting" title="Squatting">Squat</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Flophouse" title="Flophouse">Flophouse</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Shack" title="Shack">Shack</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Slum" title="Slum">Slum</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Shanty_town" title="Shanty town">Shanty town</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Villa" title="Villa">Villa</a></li></ul></div></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background:transparent;border-top:1px solid #aaa;text-align:center;;color: var(--color-base)">Issues</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content"><div class="hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Environmentally_friendly" title="Environmentally friendly">Environmental</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Environmental_design" title="Environmental design">Design</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Environmental_planning" title="Environmental planning">Planning</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Environmental_racism" title="Environmental racism">Racism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Environmental_security" title="Environmental security">Security</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Healthy_building" title="Healthy building">Healthiness</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Housing_crisis" title="Housing crisis">Crisis</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Affordable_housing" title="Affordable housing">Affordability</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Affordable_housing_by_country" title="Affordable housing by country">By country</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Housing_affordability_index" title="Housing affordability index">Index</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Homelessness" title="Homelessness">Homelessness</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Housing_First" title="Housing First">Housing First</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rapid_Re-Housing" title="Rapid Re-Housing">Rapid Re-Housing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Right_to_housing" title="Right to housing">Right to housing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Housing_stress" title="Housing stress">Stress</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Subsidized_housing" title="Subsidized housing">Subsidized</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Housing_inequality" title="Housing inequality">Inequality</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Housing_discrimination" title="Housing discrimination">Housing discrimination</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Redlining" title="Redlining">Redlining</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Real_estate_development" title="Real estate development">Development</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Building_code" title="Building code">Building code</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Real_estate_economics" title="Real estate economics">Economics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Planning_permission" title="Planning permission">Permit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Urban_planning" title="Urban planning">Planning</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Participatory_planning" title="Participatory planning">Participatory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Land-use_conflict" title="Land-use conflict">Conflict</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Impact_fee" title="Impact fee">Impact fee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NIMBY" title="NIMBY">NIMBY</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/YIMBY" title="YIMBY">YIMBY</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zoning" title="Zoning">Zoning</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Renting" title="Renting">Rent</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rent_control" class="mw-redirect" title="Rent control">Control</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rent_regulation" title="Rent regulation">Regulation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eviction" title="Eviction">Eviction</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Just_cause_eviction" title="Just cause eviction">Just cause</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rent_strike" title="Rent strike">Strike</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tenants_union" title="Tenants union">Tenants union</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Real_estate_investing" title="Real estate investing">Investing</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Real_estate_appraisal" title="Real estate appraisal">Appraisal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Real_estate_bubble" class="mw-redirect" title="Real estate bubble">Bubble</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/House_price_index" title="House price index">Price index</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Subprime_lending" title="Subprime lending">Subprime lending</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sustainability" title="Sustainability">Sustainable</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sustainable_architecture" title="Sustainable architecture">Architecture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sustainable_development" title="Sustainable development">Development</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sustainable_living" title="Sustainable living">Living</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sustainable_city" title="Sustainable city">City</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background:transparent;border-top:1px solid #aaa;text-align:center;;color: var(--color-base)">Other</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content"><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alternative_lifestyle" title="Alternative lifestyle">Alternative lifestyle</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Assisted_living" title="Assisted living">Assisted living</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Boomtown" title="Boomtown">Boomtown</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Cottage_homes" title="Cottage homes">Cottage homes</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Eco-cities" title="Eco-cities">Eco-cities</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Ecovillage" title="Ecovillage">Ecovillage</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Foster_care" title="Foster care">Foster care</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Green_building" title="Green building">Green building</a></li><li><a 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care">Residential care</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Residential_treatment_center" title="Residential treatment center">Residential treatment center</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Retirement_community" title="Retirement community">Retirement community</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Retirement_home" title="Retirement home">Retirement home</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Supportive_housing" title="Supportive housing">Supportive housing</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Supported_living" title="Supported living">Supported living</a></li></ul></div> <br /> <div style="float:left;"><b><span class="nowrap"><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Big_single-family_home_2.jpg/40px-Big_single-family_home_2.jpg" decoding="async" width="32" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Big_single-family_home_2.jpg/60px-Big_single-family_home_2.jpg 1.5x, 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It may range in complexity from a rudimentary <a href="/wiki/Hut" title="Hut">hut</a> to a complex structure of <a href="/wiki/Wood" title="Wood">wood</a>, <a href="/wiki/Masonry" title="Masonry">masonry</a>, <a href="/wiki/Concrete" title="Concrete">concrete</a> or other material, outfitted with <a href="/wiki/Plumbing" title="Plumbing">plumbing</a>, electrical, and <a href="/wiki/Heating,_ventilation,_and_air_conditioning" title="Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning">heating, ventilation, and air conditioning</a> systems.<sup id="cite_ref-schoenauer_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-schoenauer-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Houses use a range of different <a href="/wiki/Roof" title="Roof">roofing</a> systems to keep precipitation such as rain from getting into the dwelling space. Houses generally have <a href="/wiki/Door" title="Door">doors</a> or <a href="/wiki/Lock_(security_device)" class="mw-redirect" title="Lock (security device)">locks</a> to secure the dwelling space and protect its inhabitants and contents from <a href="/wiki/Burglar" class="mw-redirect" title="Burglar">burglars</a> or other trespassers. Most conventional modern houses in Western cultures will contain one or more <a href="/wiki/Bedroom" title="Bedroom">bedrooms</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bathroom" title="Bathroom">bathrooms</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Kitchen" title="Kitchen">kitchen</a> or cooking area, and a <a href="/wiki/Living_room" title="Living room">living room</a>. A house may have a separate <a href="/wiki/Dining_room" title="Dining room">dining room</a>, or the eating area may be integrated into the <a href="/wiki/Kitchen" title="Kitchen">kitchen</a> or another room. Some large houses in <a href="/wiki/North_America" title="North America">North America</a> have a <a href="/wiki/Recreation_room" title="Recreation room">recreation room</a>. In traditional agriculture-oriented societies, <a href="/wiki/List_of_domesticated_animals" title="List of domesticated animals">domestic animals</a> such as chickens or larger livestock (like cattle) may share part of the house with humans. </p><p>The social unit that lives in a house is known as a <a href="/wiki/Household" title="Household">household</a>. Most commonly, a household is a <a href="/wiki/Family" title="Family">family</a> unit of some kind, although households may also have other <a href="/wiki/Group_(sociology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Group (sociology)">social groups</a>, such as <a href="/wiki/Roommate" title="Roommate">roommates</a> or, in a <a href="/wiki/Rooming_house" title="Rooming house">rooming house</a>, unconnected individuals, that typically use a house as their <a href="/wiki/Home" title="Home">home</a>. Some houses only have a dwelling space for one family or similar-sized group; larger houses called <a href="/wiki/Townhouse" title="Townhouse">townhouses</a> or <a href="/wiki/Row_house" class="mw-redirect" title="Row house">row houses</a> may contain numerous family dwellings in the same structure. A house may be accompanied by outbuildings, such as a <a href="/wiki/Garage_(residential)" title="Garage (residential)">garage</a> for vehicles or a <a href="/wiki/Shed" title="Shed">shed</a> for gardening equipment and tools. A house may have a <a href="/wiki/Backyard" title="Backyard">backyard</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Front_yard" title="Front yard">front yard</a> or both, which serve as additional areas where inhabitants can relax, eat, or exercise. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Etymology">Etymology</h2></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Beowulf_-_hus.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d1/Beowulf_-_hus.jpg" decoding="async" width="92" height="67" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="92" data-file-height="67" /></a><figcaption><span title="Old English (ca. 450-1100)-language text"><i lang="ang">Hus</i></span>, an <a href="/wiki/Old_English" title="Old English">Old English</a> word</figcaption></figure> <p>The English word <i><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/house" class="extiw" title="wiktionary:house">house</a></i> derives directly from the Old English word <span title="Old English (ca. 450-1100)-language text"><i lang="ang">hus</i></span>, meaning "dwelling, shelter, home, house," which in turn derives from <a href="/wiki/Proto-Germanic" class="mw-redirect" title="Proto-Germanic">Proto-Germanic</a> <i>husan</i> (reconstructed by etymological analysis) which is of unknown origin.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The term house itself gave rise to the letter 'B' through an early <a href="/wiki/Proto-Semitic_language" title="Proto-Semitic language">Proto-Semitic</a> <a href="/wiki/Hieroglyphic" class="mw-redirect" title="Hieroglyphic">hieroglyphic</a> symbol depicting a house. The symbol was called <a href="/wiki/Bet_(letter)" title="Bet (letter)">"bayt", "bet" or "beth"</a> in various related languages, and became <i><a href="/wiki/Beta" title="Beta">beta</a></i>, the Greek letter, before it was used by the Romans.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <span title="Arabic-language text"><i lang="ar-Latn">Beit</i></span> in Arabic means house, while in Maltese <span title="Maltese-language text"><i lang="mt">bejt</i></span> refers to the roof of the house.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Elements">Elements</h2></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Layout">Layout</h3></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Gingerbread_House_Essex_CT.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Gingerbread_House_Essex_CT.jpg/250px-Gingerbread_House_Essex_CT.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="148" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Gingerbread_House_Essex_CT.jpg/330px-Gingerbread_House_Essex_CT.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Gingerbread_House_Essex_CT.jpg/500px-Gingerbread_House_Essex_CT.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="431" /></a><figcaption>Example of an early <a href="/wiki/Victorian_architecture" title="Victorian architecture">Victorian</a> "Gingerbread House" in <a href="/wiki/Connecticut" title="Connecticut">Connecticut</a>, United States, built in 1855</figcaption></figure> <p>Ideally, <a href="/wiki/Architect" title="Architect">architects</a> of houses design <a href="/wiki/Room" title="Room">rooms</a> to meet the needs of the people who will live in the house. <a href="/wiki/Feng_shui" title="Feng shui">Feng shui</a>, originally a <a href="/wiki/China" title="China">Chinese</a> method of moving houses according to such factors as rain and micro-climates, has recently expanded its scope to address the design of interior spaces, with a view to promoting harmonious effects on the people living inside the house, although no actual effect has ever been demonstrated. Feng shui can also mean the "aura" in or around a dwelling, making it comparable to the <a href="/wiki/Real_estate" title="Real estate">real estate</a> sales concept of "indoor-outdoor flow". </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Square_footage" class="mw-redirect" title="Square footage">square footage</a> of a house in the United States reports the area of "living space", excluding the garage and other non-living spaces. The "square metres" figure of a house in Europe reports the area of the walls enclosing the home, and thus includes any attached garage and non-living spaces.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The number of floors or levels making up the house can affect the square footage of a home. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Vogelhaus_Modell_Eduard_4.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Vogelhaus_Modell_Eduard_4.JPG/250px-Vogelhaus_Modell_Eduard_4.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Vogelhaus_Modell_Eduard_4.JPG/330px-Vogelhaus_Modell_Eduard_4.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Vogelhaus_Modell_Eduard_4.JPG/500px-Vogelhaus_Modell_Eduard_4.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4752" data-file-height="3168" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Nest_box" title="Nest box">Birdhouse</a> made to look like a human domicile</figcaption></figure> <p>Humans often build houses for domestic or <a href="/wiki/Wildlife" title="Wildlife">wild animals</a>, often resembling smaller versions of human domiciles. <a href="/wiki/Familiar_animal" class="mw-redirect" title="Familiar animal">Familiar animal</a> houses built by humans include <a href="/wiki/Birdhouse" class="mw-redirect" title="Birdhouse">birdhouses</a>, <a href="/wiki/Henhouse" class="mw-redirect" title="Henhouse">hen houses</a> and <a href="/wiki/Doghouse" title="Doghouse">dog houses</a>, while housed agricultural animals more often live in <a href="/wiki/Barn" title="Barn">barns</a> and <a href="/wiki/Stable" title="Stable">stables</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Parts">Parts</h3></div> <p>Many houses have several large rooms with specialized functions and several very small rooms for other various reasons. These may include a living/eating area, a sleeping area, and (if suitable facilities and services exist) separate or combined washing and <a href="/wiki/Toilet_(room)" title="Toilet (room)">lavatory</a> areas. Some larger properties may also feature rooms such as a spa room, indoor pool, indoor basketball court, and other 'non-essential' facilities. In traditional agriculture-oriented societies, domestic animals such as chickens or larger livestock often share part of the house with humans. Most conventional modern houses will at least contain a bedroom, bathroom, kitchen or cooking area, and a living room. The names of parts of a house often echo the names of parts of other buildings, but could typically include: </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alcove_(architecture)" title="Alcove (architecture)">Alcove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atrium_(architecture)" title="Atrium (architecture)">Atrium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Attic" title="Attic">Attic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Basement" title="Basement">Basement</a>/<a href="/wiki/Basement" title="Basement">cellar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bathroom" title="Bathroom">Bathroom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bedroom" title="Bedroom">Bedroom</a> (or <a href="/wiki/Nursery_(room)" title="Nursery (room)">nursery</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Box-room" class="mw-redirect" title="Box-room">Box-room</a> / storage room</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conservatory_(greenhouse)" title="Conservatory (greenhouse)">Conservatory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dining_room" title="Dining room">Dining room</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Family_room" title="Family room">Family room</a> or <a href="/wiki/Den_(room)" title="Den (room)">den</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fireplace" title="Fireplace">Fireplace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Foyer" class="mw-redirect" title="Foyer">Foyer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Front_room" class="mw-redirect" title="Front room">Front room</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Garage_(house)" class="mw-redirect" title="Garage (house)">Garage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hallway" title="Hallway">Hallway</a> / <a href="/wiki/Hall" title="Hall">passage</a> / <a href="/wiki/Vestibule_(architecture)" title="Vestibule (architecture)">Vestibule</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hearth" title="Hearth">Hearth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Home-office" class="mw-redirect" title="Home-office">Home-office</a> or <a href="/wiki/Study_(room)" title="Study (room)">study</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kitchen" title="Kitchen">Kitchen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larder" title="Larder">Larder</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laundry_room" title="Laundry room">Laundry room</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Library" title="Library">Library</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Living_room" title="Living room">Living room</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loft" title="Loft">Loft</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/nook" class="extiw" title="wikt:nook">Nook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pantry" title="Pantry">Pantry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parlour" title="Parlour">Parlour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Porch" title="Porch">Porch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Recreation_room" title="Recreation room">Recreation room</a> / <a href="/wiki/Rumpus_room" class="mw-redirect" title="Rumpus room">rumpus room</a> / <a href="/wiki/Television" title="Television">television</a> room</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shrine" title="Shrine">Shrines</a> to serve the religious functions associated with a family</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stairwell" class="mw-redirect" title="Stairwell">Stairwell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunroom" title="Sunroom">Sunroom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swimming_pool" title="Swimming pool">Swimming pool</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Window" title="Window">Window</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Workshop" title="Workshop">Workshop</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Utility_room" title="Utility room">utility room</a></li></ul></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mod%C3%A8les_de_maisons_de_l%27%C3%89gypte_ancienne.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Mod%C3%A8les_de_maisons_de_l%27%C3%89gypte_ancienne.jpg/250px-Mod%C3%A8les_de_maisons_de_l%27%C3%89gypte_ancienne.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Mod%C3%A8les_de_maisons_de_l%27%C3%89gypte_ancienne.jpg/330px-Mod%C3%A8les_de_maisons_de_l%27%C3%89gypte_ancienne.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Mod%C3%A8les_de_maisons_de_l%27%C3%89gypte_ancienne.jpg/500px-Mod%C3%A8les_de_maisons_de_l%27%C3%89gypte_ancienne.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2816" data-file-height="2112" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Scale_model" title="Scale model">Scale models</a> of some <a href="/wiki/Ancient_Egypt" title="Ancient Egypt">Ancient Egyptian</a> house, in the <a href="/wiki/Louvre" title="Louvre">Louvre</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Clay_house_model_from_Archanes,_1700_BC,_AMH,_19410,_145004.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Clay_house_model_from_Archanes%2C_1700_BC%2C_AMH%2C_19410%2C_145004.jpg/220px-Clay_house_model_from_Archanes%2C_1700_BC%2C_AMH%2C_19410%2C_145004.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Clay_house_model_from_Archanes%2C_1700_BC%2C_AMH%2C_19410%2C_145004.jpg/330px-Clay_house_model_from_Archanes%2C_1700_BC%2C_AMH%2C_19410%2C_145004.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Clay_house_model_from_Archanes%2C_1700_BC%2C_AMH%2C_19410%2C_145004.jpg/440px-Clay_house_model_from_Archanes%2C_1700_BC%2C_AMH%2C_19410%2C_145004.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4430" data-file-height="2953" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Minoan_civilisation" class="mw-redirect" title="Minoan civilisation">Minoan</a> house model, <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 1700</span>-1675 BC, terracotta, in the <a href="/wiki/Heraklion_Archaeological_Museum" title="Heraklion Archaeological Museum">Heraklion Archaeological Museum</a> (<a href="/wiki/Heraklion" title="Heraklion">Heraklion</a>, <a href="/wiki/Greece" title="Greece">Greece</a>)</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:HouseFlrPlan.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/HouseFlrPlan.svg/220px-HouseFlrPlan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="152" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/HouseFlrPlan.svg/330px-HouseFlrPlan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/HouseFlrPlan.svg/440px-HouseFlrPlan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="291" data-file-height="201" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Floor_plan" title="Floor plan">Floor plan</a> of a "<a href="/wiki/American_Foursquare" title="American Foursquare">foursquare</a>" house</figcaption></figure> <p>Little is known about the earliest origin of the house and its interior; however, it can be traced back to the simplest form of shelters. An exceptionally well-preserved house dating to the fifth millennium BC and with its contents still preserved was for example excavated at <a href="/wiki/Tell_Madhur" title="Tell Madhur">Tell Madhur</a> in <a href="/wiki/Iraq" title="Iraq">Iraq</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Ancient_Rome" title="Ancient Rome">Roman</a> architect <a href="/wiki/Vitruvius" title="Vitruvius">Vitruvius</a>' theories have claimed the first form of <a href="/wiki/Architecture" title="Architecture">architecture</a> as a frame of timber branches finished in mud, also known as the <a href="/wiki/Primitive_hut" class="mw-redirect" title="Primitive hut">primitive hut</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Middle_Ages">Middle Ages</h3></div> <p>In the <a href="/wiki/Middle_Ages" title="Middle Ages">Middle Ages</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Manor_house" title="Manor house">Manor Houses</a> facilitated different activities and events. Furthermore, the houses accommodated numerous people, including family, relatives, employees, servants and their guests.<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Their lifestyles were largely communal, as areas such as the <a href="/wiki/Great_Hall" class="mw-redirect" title="Great Hall">Great Hall</a> enforced the custom of dining and meetings and the <a href="/wiki/Solar_(room)" title="Solar (room)">Solar</a> intended for shared sleeping beds.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the 15th and 16th centuries, the <a href="/wiki/Italian_Renaissance_architecture" class="mw-redirect" title="Italian Renaissance architecture">Italian Renaissance Palazzo</a> consisted of plentiful rooms of connectivity. Unlike the qualities and uses of the Manor Houses, most rooms of the <a href="/wiki/Palazzo" class="mw-redirect" title="Palazzo">palazzo</a> contained no purpose, yet were given several doors. These doors adjoined rooms in which <a href="/wiki/Robin_Evans" title="Robin Evans">Robin Evans</a> describes as a "matrix of discrete but thoroughly interconnected chambers."<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceB_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceB-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The layout allowed occupants to freely walk room to room from one door to another, thus breaking the boundaries of <a href="/wiki/Privacy" title="Privacy">privacy</a>. </p> <dl><dd>"Once inside it is necessary to pass from one room to the next, then to the next to traverse the building. Where passages and staircases are used, as inevitably they are, they nearly always connect just one space to another and never serve as general distributors of movement. Thus, despite the precise architectural containment offered by the addition of room upon room, the villa was, in terms of occupation, an open plan, relatively permeable to the numerous members of the household."<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceB_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceB-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Although very public, the open <a href="/wiki/House_plan" title="House plan">plan</a> encouraged sociality and connectivity for all inhabitants.<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd></dl> <p>An early example of the segregation of rooms and consequent enhancement of privacy may be found in 1597 at the <a href="/wiki/Beaufort_House_(Chelsea)" title="Beaufort House (Chelsea)">Beaufort House</a> built in <a href="/wiki/Chelsea,_London" title="Chelsea, London">Chelsea, London</a>. It was designed by English architect <a href="/wiki/John_Thorpe" title="John Thorpe">John Thorpe</a> who wrote on his plans, "A Long Entry through all".<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The separation of the passageway from the room developed the function of the <a href="/wiki/Corridor_(architecture)" class="mw-redirect" title="Corridor (architecture)">corridor</a>. This new extension was revolutionary at the time, allowing the integration of one door per room, in which all universally connected to the same corridor. <a href="/wiki/English_people" title="English people">English</a> architect <a href="/wiki/Sir_Roger_Pratt" class="mw-redirect" title="Sir Roger Pratt">Sir Roger Pratt</a> states "the common way in the middle through the whole length of the house, [avoids] the offices from one molesting the other by continual passing through them."<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceC_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceC-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Social_hierarchies" class="mw-redirect" title="Social hierarchies">Social hierarchies</a> within the 17th century were highly regarded, as architecture was able to epitomize the servants and the upper class. More privacy is offered to the <a href="/wiki/Occupant" class="mw-redirect" title="Occupant">occupant</a> as Pratt further claims, "the ordinary servants may never publicly appear in passing to and fro for their occasions there."<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceC_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceC-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This social divide between rich and poor favored the physical integration of the corridor into housing by the 19th century. </p><p>Sociologist <a href="/wiki/Witold_Rybczynski" title="Witold Rybczynski">Witold Rybczynski</a> wrote, "the subdivision of the house into day and night uses, and into formal and informal areas, had begun."<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Rooms were changed from public to private as single entryways forced notions of entering a room with a specific purpose.<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_9-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Industrial_Revolution">Industrial Revolution</h3></div> <p>Compared to the large scaled houses in England and the Renaissance, the <a href="/wiki/Dutch_Golden_Age" title="Dutch Golden Age">17th Century Dutch</a> house was smaller, and was only inhabited by up to four to five members.<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_9-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This was because they embraced "self-reliance"<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_9-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in contrast to the dependence on servants, and a design for a lifestyle centered on the family. It was important for the Dutch to separate work from domesticity, as the home became an escape and a place of <a href="/wiki/Comfort" title="Comfort">comfort</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2025)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>By the end of the 17th century, the house layout was transformed to become employment-free, enforcing these ideas for the future. This came in favour for the <a href="/wiki/Industrial_Revolution" title="Industrial Revolution">Industrial Revolution</a>, gaining large-scale factory production and workers.<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_9-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:988_High_Street,_Worsham_house,_circa_1880s_-_DPLA_-_ed69baf409a5eba5d1bff06c2d4dea17.jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/988_High_Street%2C_Worsham_house%2C_circa_1880s_-_DPLA_-_ed69baf409a5eba5d1bff06c2d4dea17.jpeg/250px-988_High_Street%2C_Worsham_house%2C_circa_1880s_-_DPLA_-_ed69baf409a5eba5d1bff06c2d4dea17.jpeg" decoding="async" width="231" height="115" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/988_High_Street%2C_Worsham_house%2C_circa_1880s_-_DPLA_-_ed69baf409a5eba5d1bff06c2d4dea17.jpeg/500px-988_High_Street%2C_Worsham_house%2C_circa_1880s_-_DPLA_-_ed69baf409a5eba5d1bff06c2d4dea17.jpeg 1.5x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="399" /></a><figcaption>A stereoscopic image of 988 High Street, Worsham house, circa 1880s</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="19th_and_20th_centuries">19th and 20th centuries</h3></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Doctor%27s_residence_and_surgery,_No_8_Milford_Ave,_Randwick_taken_for_LJ_Hooker_Ltd_by_Sam_Hood,_17_July_1951._Sourced_from_the_State_Library_of_New_South_Wales_Home_and_Away_11690_FL1472550.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Doctor%27s_residence_and_surgery%2C_No_8_Milford_Ave%2C_Randwick_taken_for_LJ_Hooker_Ltd_by_Sam_Hood%2C_17_July_1951._Sourced_from_the_State_Library_of_New_South_Wales_Home_and_Away_11690_FL1472550.jpg/250px-thumbnail.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="158" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Doctor%27s_residence_and_surgery%2C_No_8_Milford_Ave%2C_Randwick_taken_for_LJ_Hooker_Ltd_by_Sam_Hood%2C_17_July_1951._Sourced_from_the_State_Library_of_New_South_Wales_Home_and_Away_11690_FL1472550.jpg/330px-thumbnail.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Doctor%27s_residence_and_surgery%2C_No_8_Milford_Ave%2C_Randwick_taken_for_LJ_Hooker_Ltd_by_Sam_Hood%2C_17_July_1951._Sourced_from_the_State_Library_of_New_South_Wales_Home_and_Away_11690_FL1472550.jpg/500px-thumbnail.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1400" data-file-height="1007" /></a><figcaption>Doctor's residence and surgery, No 8 Milford Ave, <a href="/wiki/Randwick,_New_South_Wales,_Australia" class="mw-redirect" title="Randwick, New South Wales, Australia">Randwick, New South Wales, Australia</a></figcaption></figure><p> In the American context, some professions, such as doctors, in the 19th and early 20th century typically operated out of the front room or parlor or had a two-room office on their property, which was detached from the house. By the mid 20th century, the increase in high-tech equipment created a marked shift whereby the contemporary doctor typically worked from an <a href="/wiki/Doctor%27s_office" title="Doctor's office">office</a> or <a href="/wiki/Hospital" title="Hospital">hospital</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Technology" title="Technology">Technology</a> and electronic systems has caused privacy issues and issues with segregating personal life from <a href="/wiki/Remote_work" title="Remote work">remote work</a>. Technological advances of <a href="/wiki/Surveillance" title="Surveillance">surveillance</a> and <a href="/wiki/Internet" title="Internet">communications</a> allow insight of personal habits and private lives.<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_9-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As a result, the "private becomes ever more public, [and] the desire for a protective home life increases, fuelled by the very media that undermine it," writes <a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Hill_(architect)" title="Jonathan Hill (architect)">Jonathan Hill</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_9-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Work has been altered by the increase of communications. The "deluge of information"<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_9-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> has expressed the efforts of work conveniently gaining access inside the house. Although commuting is reduced, the desire to separate working and living remains apparent.<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_9-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On the other hand, some architects have designed homes in which eating, working and living are brought together. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Gallery">Gallery</h2></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-packed center"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 198px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 196px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:German_House.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Modern land house in Germany"><img alt="Modern land house in Germany" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/German_House.jpg/330px-German_House.jpg" decoding="async" width="196" height="110" class="mw-file-element" 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Faza_in_Kenya%27s_Coast_Province.JPEG/250px-Faza_in_Kenya%27s_Coast_Province.JPEG" decoding="async" width="164" height="110" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Faza_in_Kenya%27s_Coast_Province.JPEG/500px-Faza_in_Kenya%27s_Coast_Province.JPEG 1.5x" data-file-width="1720" data-file-height="1160" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Traditional houses in <a href="/wiki/Faza" title="Faza">Faza</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kenya" title="Kenya">Kenya</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 167.33333333333px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 165.33333333333px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Banaue_Philippines_Batad-Rice-Terraces-03.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Traditional village house in Banaue, Philippines"><img alt="Traditional village house in Banaue, Philippines" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Banaue_Philippines_Batad-Rice-Terraces-03.jpg/248px-Banaue_Philippines_Batad-Rice-Terraces-03.jpg" decoding="async" width="166" height="110" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Banaue_Philippines_Batad-Rice-Terraces-03.jpg/372px-Banaue_Philippines_Batad-Rice-Terraces-03.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Banaue_Philippines_Batad-Rice-Terraces-03.jpg/495px-Banaue_Philippines_Batad-Rice-Terraces-03.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4134" data-file-height="2756" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Traditional village house in <a href="/wiki/Banaue" title="Banaue">Banaue</a>, <a href="/wiki/Philippines" title="Philippines">Philippines</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 251.33333333333px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 249.33333333333px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Brgule_006.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="House in 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Gokayama_Suganuma_%E4%BA%94%E7%AE%87%E5%B1%B1%E8%8F%85%E6%B2%BC%E5%9C%B0%E5%8C%BA_PA101516.jpg/250px-Gokayama_Suganuma_%E4%BA%94%E7%AE%87%E5%B1%B1%E8%8F%85%E6%B2%BC%E5%9C%B0%E5%8C%BA_PA101516.jpg" decoding="async" width="83" height="110" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="960" data-file-height="1280" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Traditional house in <a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan">Japan</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 148.66666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 146.66666666667px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE_%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0_%E0%A6%98%E0%A6%B0,_%E0%A6%A2%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Traditional two-story tin shed house in Bangladesh"><img alt="Traditional two-story tin shed house in Bangladesh" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE_%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0_%E0%A6%98%E0%A6%B0%2C_%E0%A6%A2%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE.jpg/220px-%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE_%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0_%E0%A6%98%E0%A6%B0%2C_%E0%A6%A2%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE.jpg" decoding="async" width="147" height="110" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE_%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0_%E0%A6%98%E0%A6%B0%2C_%E0%A6%A2%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE.jpg/331px-%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE_%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0_%E0%A6%98%E0%A6%B0%2C_%E0%A6%A2%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE.jpg 1.5x, 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Grachtenstad_De_Laak.jpg/500px-Grachtenstad_De_Laak.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="3008" data-file-height="2000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Energy-efficient houses in <a href="/wiki/Amersfoort" title="Amersfoort">Amersfoort</a>, <a href="/wiki/Netherlands" title="Netherlands">Netherlands</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 168px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 166px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:NorthYorkHouse2.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="A house in Ontario, Canada"><img alt="A house in Ontario, Canada" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/NorthYorkHouse2.JPG/249px-NorthYorkHouse2.JPG" decoding="async" width="166" height="110" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/NorthYorkHouse2.JPG/375px-NorthYorkHouse2.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/NorthYorkHouse2.JPG/498px-NorthYorkHouse2.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4928" data-file-height="3264" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">A house in <a href="/wiki/Ontario" title="Ontario">Ontario</a>, Canada</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 84.666666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 82.666666666667px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Muurschildering_Loevenhoutsedijk-_Hoogstraat_90,_Utrecht.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="A decorated house in Utrecht, Netherlands"><img alt="A decorated house in Utrecht, Netherlands" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Muurschildering_Loevenhoutsedijk-_Hoogstraat_90%2C_Utrecht.jpg/124px-Muurschildering_Loevenhoutsedijk-_Hoogstraat_90%2C_Utrecht.jpg" decoding="async" width="83" height="110" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Muurschildering_Loevenhoutsedijk-_Hoogstraat_90%2C_Utrecht.jpg/186px-Muurschildering_Loevenhoutsedijk-_Hoogstraat_90%2C_Utrecht.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Muurschildering_Loevenhoutsedijk-_Hoogstraat_90%2C_Utrecht.jpg/247px-Muurschildering_Loevenhoutsedijk-_Hoogstraat_90%2C_Utrecht.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2215" data-file-height="2953" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">A decorated house in <a href="/wiki/Utrecht" title="Utrecht">Utrecht</a>, Netherlands</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 148.66666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 146.66666666667px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:House_(May_30,_2020).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="A single living house in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia"><img alt="A single living house in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/House_%28May_30%2C_2020%29.jpg/250px-House_%28May_30%2C_2020%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="147" height="110" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/House_%28May_30%2C_2020%29.jpg/331px-House_%28May_30%2C_2020%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/85/House_%28May_30%2C_2020%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="408" data-file-height="306" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">A single living house in <a href="/wiki/Addis_Ababa" title="Addis Ababa">Addis Ababa</a>, Ethiopia</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 148.66666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 146.66666666667px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Gentrification_with_an_old_and_a_new_home_side_by_side_in_Old_East_Dallas.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Old and new houses side by side in Dallas"><img alt="Old and new houses side by side in Dallas" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Gentrification_with_an_old_and_a_new_home_side_by_side_in_Old_East_Dallas.jpg/220px-Gentrification_with_an_old_and_a_new_home_side_by_side_in_Old_East_Dallas.jpg" decoding="async" width="147" height="110" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Gentrification_with_an_old_and_a_new_home_side_by_side_in_Old_East_Dallas.jpg/331px-Gentrification_with_an_old_and_a_new_home_side_by_side_in_Old_East_Dallas.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Gentrification_with_an_old_and_a_new_home_side_by_side_in_Old_East_Dallas.jpg/440px-Gentrification_with_an_old_and_a_new_home_side_by_side_in_Old_East_Dallas.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3763" data-file-height="2822" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Old and new houses side by side in Dallas</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 185.33333333333px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 183.33333333333px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:House_Darchula.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Traditional house in Darchula District Nepal"><img alt="Traditional house in Darchula District Nepal" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/House_Darchula.jpg/330px-House_Darchula.jpg" decoding="async" width="184" height="110" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/House_Darchula.jpg/500px-House_Darchula.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/House_Darchula.jpg/960px-House_Darchula.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2560" data-file-height="1536" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Traditional house in <a href="/wiki/Darchula_District" title="Darchula District">Darchula District</a> Nepal</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 163.33333333333px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 161.33333333333px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:A_standard_house.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="A standard house in Ghana"><img alt="A standard house in Ghana" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/A_standard_house.jpg/242px-A_standard_house.jpg" decoding="async" width="162" height="110" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/A_standard_house.jpg/363px-A_standard_house.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/A_standard_house.jpg/483px-A_standard_house.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5880" data-file-height="4020" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">A standard house in Ghana</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Construction">Construction</h2></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Home_construction" title="Home construction">Home construction</a></div> <p>In many parts of the world, houses are constructed using scavenged materials. In <a href="/wiki/Manila" title="Manila">Manila</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Payatas" title="Payatas">Payatas</a> neighborhood, slum houses are often made of material sourced from a nearby garbage dump.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In <a href="/wiki/Dakar" title="Dakar">Dakar</a>, it is common to see houses made of recycled materials standing atop a mixture of garbage and sand which serves as a foundation. The garbage-sand mixture is also used to protect the house from flooding.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:HouseStructure.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/HouseStructure.JPG/220px-HouseStructure.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/HouseStructure.JPG/330px-HouseStructure.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/HouseStructure.JPG/440px-HouseStructure.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2312" data-file-height="1528" /></a><figcaption>Some houses are constructed from bricks and wood and are later covered by insulating panels. The roof construction is also seen.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Houseoltreilcolle.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Houseoltreilcolle.JPG/250px-Houseoltreilcolle.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Houseoltreilcolle.JPG/330px-Houseoltreilcolle.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Houseoltreilcolle.JPG/500px-Houseoltreilcolle.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4608" data-file-height="3072" /></a><figcaption>Two <i>baracche</i>(slum in Italian) near <a href="/wiki/Oltre_il_Colle" title="Oltre il Colle">Oltre il Colle</a>, Italy. <br /> These homes are often illegally built and without electricity, proper sanitation and taps for drinking water. </figcaption></figure> <p>In the United States, modern house construction techniques include <a href="/wiki/Framing_(construction)" title="Framing (construction)">light-frame construction</a> (in areas with access to supplies of wood) and <a href="/wiki/Adobe" title="Adobe">adobe</a> or sometimes <a href="/wiki/Rammed_earth" title="Rammed earth">rammed-earth construction</a> (in arid regions with scarce wood-resources). Some areas use brick almost exclusively, and quarried stone has long provided foundations and walls. To some extent, aluminum and steel have displaced some traditional <a href="/wiki/Building_material" title="Building material">building materials</a>. Increasingly popular alternative construction materials include <a href="/wiki/Insulating_concrete_form" title="Insulating concrete form">insulating concrete forms</a> (foam forms filled with concrete), structural insulated panels (foam panels faced with <a href="/wiki/Oriented_strand_board" title="Oriented strand board">oriented strand board</a> or fiber cement), <a href="/wiki/Cold-formed_steel" title="Cold-formed steel">light-gauge steel</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Steel_frame" title="Steel frame">steel framing</a>. More generally, people often build houses out of the nearest available material, and often tradition or culture govern construction-materials, so whole towns, areas, counties or even states/countries may be built out of one main type of material. For example, a large portion of American houses use wood, while most British and many European houses use stone, brick, or mud. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Construction_maison_bambou.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Construction_maison_bambou.jpg/250px-Construction_maison_bambou.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Construction_maison_bambou.jpg/330px-Construction_maison_bambou.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Construction_maison_bambou.jpg/500px-Construction_maison_bambou.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1532" /></a><figcaption>Construction of a house using <a href="/wiki/Bamboo" title="Bamboo">bamboo</a>. Bamboo-made houses are popular in <a href="/wiki/China" title="China">China</a>, <a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan">Japan</a> and other <a href="/wiki/Asia" title="Asia">Asian</a> countries, because of their resistance to <a href="/wiki/Earthquakes" class="mw-redirect" title="Earthquakes">earthquakes</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hurricanes" class="mw-redirect" title="Hurricanes">hurricanes</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>In the early 20th century, some house designers started using <a href="/wiki/Prefabrication" title="Prefabrication">prefabrication</a>. <a href="/wiki/Sears,_Roebuck_%26_Co." class="mw-redirect" title="Sears, Roebuck & Co.">Sears, Roebuck & Co.</a> first marketed their <a href="/wiki/Sears_Catalog_Home" class="mw-redirect" title="Sears Catalog Home">Sears Catalog Homes</a> to the general public in 1908. Prefab techniques became popular after <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>. First small inside rooms framing, then later, whole walls were prefabricated and carried to the <a href="/wiki/Construction" title="Construction">construction site</a>. The original impetus was to use the <a href="/wiki/Labor_force" class="mw-redirect" title="Labor force">labor force</a> inside a shelter during inclement weather. More recently, builders have begun to collaborate with <a href="/wiki/Structural_engineer" title="Structural engineer">structural engineers</a> who use <a href="/wiki/Finite_element_analysis" class="mw-redirect" title="Finite element analysis">finite element analysis</a> to design prefabricated steel-framed homes with known resistance to high <a href="/wiki/Wind_engineering" title="Wind engineering">wind loads</a> and <a href="/wiki/Earthquake_engineering" title="Earthquake engineering">seismic forces</a>. These newer products provide labor savings, more consistent quality, and possibly accelerated construction processes. </p><p>Lesser-used construction methods have gained (or regained) popularity in recent years. Though not in wide use, these methods frequently appeal to homeowners who may become actively involved in the construction process. They include: </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115" /><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 14em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hempcrete" title="Hempcrete">Hempcrete construction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cordwood_construction" title="Cordwood construction">Cordwood construction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geodesic_dome" title="Geodesic dome">Geodesic domes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Straw-bale_construction" title="Straw-bale construction">Straw-bale construction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wattle_and_daub" title="Wattle and daub">Wattle and daub</a></li> <li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238216509">.mw-parser-output .vanchor>:target~.vanchor-text{background-color:#b1d2ff}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .vanchor>:target~.vanchor-text{background-color:#0f4dc9}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .vanchor>:target~.vanchor-text{background-color:#0f4dc9}}</style><span class="vanchor"><span id="[[Timber_framing]]"></span><span class="vanchor-text"><a href="/wiki/Timber_framing" title="Timber framing">Timber framing</a></span></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Framing_(construction)" title="Framing (construction)">Framing (construction)</a></li></ul> </div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Passivhaus_thermogram_gedaemmt_ungedaemmt.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Passivhaus_thermogram_gedaemmt_ungedaemmt.png/250px-Passivhaus_thermogram_gedaemmt_ungedaemmt.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="139" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Passivhaus_thermogram_gedaemmt_ungedaemmt.png/330px-Passivhaus_thermogram_gedaemmt_ungedaemmt.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Passivhaus_thermogram_gedaemmt_ungedaemmt.png/440px-Passivhaus_thermogram_gedaemmt_ungedaemmt.png 2x" data-file-width="460" data-file-height="290" /></a><figcaption>Thermographic comparison of traditional (left) and "<a href="/wiki/Passivhaus" class="mw-redirect" title="Passivhaus">passivhaus</a>" (right) buildings</figcaption></figure> <p>In the developed world, <a href="/wiki/Energy_conservation" title="Energy conservation">energy-conservation</a> has grown in importance in house design. Housing produces a major proportion of <a href="/wiki/Carbon_emissions" class="mw-redirect" title="Carbon emissions">carbon emissions</a> (studies have shown that it is <a href="/wiki/Energy_efficiency_in_British_housing" title="Energy efficiency in British housing">30% of the total in the United Kingdom</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Development of a number of <a href="/wiki/Category:Low-energy_building" title="Category:Low-energy building">low-energy building</a> types and techniques continues. They include the <a href="/wiki/Zero-energy_house" class="mw-redirect" title="Zero-energy house">zero-energy house</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Passive_solar_house" class="mw-redirect" title="Passive solar house">passive solar house</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Autonomous_buildings" class="mw-redirect" title="Autonomous buildings">autonomous buildings</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Superinsulation" title="Superinsulation">super insulated houses</a> and houses built to the <i><a href="/wiki/Passive_house" title="Passive house">Passivhaus</a></i> standard. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Legal_issues">Legal issues</h2></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Vandergrift-Biddle_House,_Junction_of_US_Route_13_and_County_Road_2,_Saint_Georges_Hundred,_Biddles_Corner,_New_Castle_County,_DE_HABS_DEL,2-BIDCO,1-_(sheet_1_of_8).png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Vandergrift-Biddle_House%2C_Junction_of_US_Route_13_and_County_Road_2%2C_Saint_Georges_Hundred%2C_Biddles_Corner%2C_New_Castle_County%2C_DE_HABS_DEL%2C2-BIDCO%2C1-_%28sheet_1_of_8%29.png/220px-thumbnail.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="173" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Vandergrift-Biddle_House%2C_Junction_of_US_Route_13_and_County_Road_2%2C_Saint_Georges_Hundred%2C_Biddles_Corner%2C_New_Castle_County%2C_DE_HABS_DEL%2C2-BIDCO%2C1-_%28sheet_1_of_8%29.png/330px-thumbnail.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Vandergrift-Biddle_House%2C_Junction_of_US_Route_13_and_County_Road_2%2C_Saint_Georges_Hundred%2C_Biddles_Corner%2C_New_Castle_County%2C_DE_HABS_DEL%2C2-BIDCO%2C1-_%28sheet_1_of_8%29.png/440px-thumbnail.png 2x" data-file-width="9658" data-file-height="7584" /></a><figcaption>Houses may be repeatedly expanded leading to a complex construction history.</figcaption></figure> <p>Buildings with historical importance have legal restrictions. New houses in the UK are not covered by the <a href="/wiki/Sale_of_Goods_Act" class="mw-redirect" title="Sale of Goods Act">Sale of Goods Act</a>. When purchasing a new house, the buyer has different legal protection than when buying other products. New houses in the UK are covered by a <a href="/wiki/National_House_Building_Council" title="National House Building Council">National House Building Council</a> guarantee. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Identification_and_symbolism">Identification and symbolism</h2></div> <p>With the growth of dense settlement, humans designed ways of identifying houses and <a href="/wiki/Land_lot" title="Land lot">parcels</a> of land. Individual houses sometimes acquire <a href="/wiki/Proper_name" class="mw-redirect" title="Proper name">proper names</a>, and those names may acquire in their turn considerable emotional connotations. A more systematic and general approach to identifying houses may use various methods of <a href="/wiki/House_numbering" title="House numbering">house numbering</a>. </p><p>Houses may express the circumstances or opinions of their builders or their inhabitants. Thus, a vast and elaborate house may serve as a sign of conspicuous wealth whereas a low-profile house built of recycled materials may indicate support of energy conservation. Houses of particular historical significance (former residences of the famous, for example, or even just very old houses) may gain a protected status in <a href="/wiki/Town_planning" class="mw-redirect" title="Town planning">town planning</a> as examples of built <a href="/wiki/Cultural_heritage" title="Cultural heritage">heritage</a> or of streetscape. <a href="/wiki/Commemorative_plaques" class="mw-redirect" title="Commemorative plaques">Commemorative plaques</a> may mark such structures. <a href="/wiki/Home_ownership" class="mw-redirect" title="Home ownership">Home ownership</a> provides a common measure of <a href="/wiki/Prosperity" title="Prosperity">prosperity</a> in <a href="/wiki/Economics" title="Economics">economics</a>. Contrast the importance of house-destruction, tent dwelling and house rebuilding in the wake of many <a href="/wiki/Natural_disaster" title="Natural disaster">natural disasters</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1266661725">.mw-parser-output .portalbox{padding:0;margin:0.5em 0;display:table;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:175px;list-style:none}.mw-parser-output .portalborder{border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);padding:0.1em;background:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa)}.mw-parser-output .portalbox-entry{display:table-row;font-size:85%;line-height:110%;height:1.9em;font-style:italic;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .portalbox-image{display:table-cell;padding:0.2em;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .portalbox-link{display:table-cell;padding:0.2em 0.2em 0.2em 0.3em;vertical-align:middle}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output 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title="Loggia">Loggia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Overhang_(architecture)" title="Overhang (architecture)">Overhang</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patio" title="Patio">Patio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Porch" title="Porch">Porch</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Screened_porch" title="Screened porch">screened</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sleeping_porch" title="Sleeping porch">sleeping</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wheelchair_ramp" title="Wheelchair ramp">Ramp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Secret_passage" title="Secret passage">Secret passage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stairs" title="Stairs">Stairs</a>/<a href="/wiki/Staircase" title="Staircase">Staircase</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Terrace_(building)" title="Terrace (building)">Terrace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Veranda" title="Veranda">Veranda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vestibule_(architecture)" title="Vestibule (architecture)">Vestibule</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a 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