Fakhverk him. Fachwerk – a frame structure is an amazing style of wooden design, which arose in the 15th century. Such structures in the Middle Ages were considered quite expensive and only the elite or wealthy villagers could afford this.
A typical phenomenon was when the first floor was made of stone or brick, and the second was already completely made wooden. Fakhwerk, except Germany, is common in countries such as England, France, Belgium and Austria. In each of the countries, he acquired his own characteristics. An ordinary frame house, known as a sandwich, comes from this style, but the value of the beams acquired the status of decorative, and the walls became supporting. In the original version of the eater, wooden beams act as a bearing base, and the walls, due to the fact that the load does not work on them, are made of a variety of many materials. Traditionally, in the form of wall fillers such materials as brick and clay acted as. They were filled with the intervals that remained between Brusiev. Also, the fachwerk is called as the Skeleton style style, due to the fact that the architects managed to achieve amazing grace, taking out the structure out and determining the style of the facade by beams.