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Single-family detached[edit]
Further information: Single-family detached home and House
Examples of single-family detached house types include:
Bungalow
Central-passage house (North America)
Chattel house (Caribbean)
Cottage (various)
Courtyard house (various)
Konak (Asia)
Log house (various)
Housebarn (various)
Split level home (various)
Upper Lusatian house (Europe)
Single-family attached (small multi-family)[edit]
Duplex, semi-detached, double-decker, or two-family
Triplex, triple-decker or three-family
Quadplex, quadruple, or four-family
Townhouse or terraced house
Large multi-family (apartments/flats/condos)[edit]
Further information: Multi-family residential, Apartment, and Condominium
Commercial[edit]
Commercial buildings, generally, are buildings used by businesses to sell their products to
consumers.[1]
Office[edit]
Office buildings are generally categorized by size and by quality (e.g., "a low-rise Class A building")[2]
Industrial[edit]
Industrial buildings are primarily used for the production and storage/distribution of goods, among
other uses.[6]
Manufacturing[edit]
Main article: Manufacturing
Light manufacturing
Heavy manufacturing
Warehouse/distribution[edit]
Warehouses
o Bulk warehouse
o Cold/cool/refrigerator/freezer storage
o High-cube (an industrial building with a large amount of vertical clearance,
a.k.a. "high bay")
o Warehouse store or retail warehouse
Distribution/fulfillment centers
o Container terminals
o Truck terminals
Flex space[edit]
Main article: Flex space
Office building
Laboratory
Data center
Call center
Showroom
Infrastructure[edit]
Composting facility
Desalination plant
Waste transfer centre
Power generation
o Power plant
o Fossil-fuel power station
o Nuclear power plant
o Geothermal power
o Biomass-fuelled power plant
o Waste heat power plant
o Renewable energy power station
Power distribution
o Substation building
o converter hall
o Rotary converter plant
transmitter building
Agricultural[edit]
Abattoir
Barn
Chicken coop or chickenhouse
Cow-shed
Farmhouse
Granary, Hórreo
Greenhouse
Hayloft
Pigpen or sty
Root cellar
Shed
Silo
Slaughterhouse
Stable
Storm cellar
Well house
Crib
Windmill
Specialty[edit]
Educational
o Archive
o College
o Elementary schools
o Secondary School
o School
o University
o Nursery school
Civic
o Arena
o Library
Mudhif: a traditional reed house made by the Madan people of Iraq
o Museum
o Community hall
Religious
o Church
Basilica
Cathedral
Duomo
Chapel
Oratory
Martyrium
o Imambargah
o Monastery
o Mithraeum
o Shrine
o Synagogue
o Temple
o Pagoda
o Gurdwara
o Hindu temple
o Mosque
Government
o City hall
o Consulate
o Courthouse
o Embassy
o Fire station
o Meeting house
o Moot hall
o Parliament house
o Police station
o Post office
o Assembly
Military
o Arsenal
o Barracks
o Bunker
o Blockhouse
o Citadel
o Missile launch facility
Transport
o Airport terminal
o Bus station
o Metro (subway, underground) station
o Taxi station
o Railway station (or, primarily in US, Railroad station)
Signal box
o Lighthouse
o Shipyard
o Space port
o Hovercraft
o Ferry terminal
o Cruise terminal
o Boathouse
o Parking garage
o Hangar
Other
o Aul
o Bathhouse
o Film studio
o Folly
o Gym