California doesn't like the term either. They ammended those sections to remove Porte Cochere.FM William Burns said:I still can't stand that term and just want to sprinkle it because the codes adopted the term!
I would think as a matter of design principle, porte cocheres, or carriage porches, should cost more than covered drives, car ports and canopies on name alone, and historically will have expensive sounding occupied spaces above like a patio, terrace or veranda.RBK said:California doesn't like the term either. They ammended those sections to remove Porte Cochere.