KnowraLoad-bearing wallLinked fromLinked fromThe 12 pages that link to Load-bearing wall, each with the reason it gives.All 12Broader topic 2Related 5Compared with 5Timber framingCompared with: In wall-bearing construction, walls carry loads that a timber frame carries through posts and beams.Rib vaultCompared with: Ribs concentrate loads at supports, reducing the vault's reliance on continuous wall mass.MudbrickRelated: Mudbrick walls commonly carry roof loads, so their thickness and openings matter structurally.Steel-frame constructionCompared with: Steel frames shift much of the building's support from walls to columns and beams.House (building)Broader topic: Load-bearing walls transfer parts of a house’s weight toward its foundation.William Le Baron JenneyCompared with: Jenney’s frame shifted structural work away from the thick masonry walls that limited height.BrickworkRelated: Load-bearing brickwork transfers weight down to the foundation.Building (structure)Broader topic: It can carry weight as well as divide and enclose interior spaces.Concrete slabRelated: Walls are one way slabs deliver their loads to the building structure.Flatiron BuildingCompared with: The building’s steel skeleton differs from masonry buildings whose walls carry the main loads.History of constructionRelated: Load-bearing masonry shaped construction before frames could carry buildings’ weight.Base (foundation)Related: It acts as a supporting base for the structure above it.