The phrase "detached dwelling" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to refer to a house or building that is not physically attached to any other structure. This term is commonly used in real estate and property descriptions. Example: The spacious backyard of this property also includes a detached dwelling that can be used as a guest house or home office.
While Loudon's double detached dwelling wasn't strictly the first of its kind (that question has occupied enthusiastic Notes and Queries correspondents in the past), it was one of the earliest to be published and propagated, its principles expounded in a hugely influential book.
He advises that a double shed should be topped by a turret with a clock in the centre of the gable facing the house, and that a semi-circular window should be incorporated in the gable facing the lane, "so that, from whichever side it is viewed, this double shed is symmetrical, and appears as completely a single one, as the double detached dwelling to which it belongs appears to be only one house".
The investigated subject was a single story, convex quadrilateral detached dwelling with one pair of parallel sides.
Using a range of 81 different detached dwelling designs, a modelling experiment was conducted in order to assess the implications of orientation on modelled thermal energy efficiency.
It shows that in order to ensure the maximum profitability from investment in insulation, the key factor for the semi-detached dwelling is the insulation of roof and floor, whereas for a detached dwelling the key factor is the insulation of facade and floor.
The Medieval Merchant's House was acquired by a sequence of established Southampton merchants, but it remained intact as a detached dwelling, unlike many other properties in the neighbourhood that were combined to form the larger homes that became more fashionable in the late 15th century.
Last week, the WA Independent market Operator forecast that 75% of detached and semi detached dwellings, and 90% of commercial businesses could have rooftop solar by 2023/24.
A small housing estate of deceptively spacious detached dwellings, with excellent rural views and many period features – including central hearth and convenient smoke hole – is under construction in Wiltshire.
Solar heating panels are best installed en masse on flat roofs, but no one has dared to design detached dwellings with flat roofs since the failure of the Frinton Park project in Essex in the 1930s.
Three configurations of solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) micro-combined heat and power (micro-CHP) systems are studied with a particular emphasis on the application for single-family detached dwellings.
While detached dwellings could be still tailored to certain cultural needs, such as gender separation and the needs for privacy, the recent surge in housing production has created new built realities for young generations of locals to adjust to new housing typologies with limited sizes and spatial configurations based on international lifestyle models.
