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If you want to boost your home’s usable square meterage, using the space underneath the roof is a great way to do so – and dormer windows could make a conversion feasible. And it’s these projecting ...
If you're considering installing a dormer at your house, this article explains what exactly a dormer is and breaks down everything you need to know before one.
Technically speaking, a dormer is a structural element that projects vertically from a building’s sloping roof plane to provide daylight, ventilation or additional headroom under the structural ...
Robert Policht instructs on how to use these design features of many peaked-roof houses to help to relieve toxic gases, byproducts of combustion, smoke, heat and fire.
This Lancaster bungalow has a low-profile roof and shed dormer with deep overhangs and brackets. It has an enclosed, full-width porch, wood shingle siding and a brick chimney. It was built circa 1925.
Greenwich Council is reviewing new planning applications, including dormer extensions, single-storey upgrades, and tree works in Eltham, Plumstead,… ...
The A-frame roof, one of the oldest forms in construction, is back in vogue and pointier than ever. Here are 10 of the best examples.