What type of roof is this up top? It had the hatch up top. House built in 1880 or Jae Williams’ DOB
As always thanks in advance.
What type of roof is this up top? It had the hatch up top. House built in 1880 or Jae Williams’ DOB
As always thanks in advance.
cant tell from your pic…if it had a hatch did you open it and take a look? I would have walked the top and lower sections on this one! yes I carry a ladders that tall!
mansard
[FONT=Times New Roman]Mansard roof: A type of roof containing two sloping planes of different pitch on each of four sides. The lower plane has a much steeper pitch than the upper, often approaching vertical. It contains no Gables.[/FONT]
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[FONT=Times New Roman]Thats what I thought, but the planes weren’t very steep. It was a pyramid hip type with a flat top? [/FONT]
You mean type as in hip, gable, ect…lol](*,)
Modified Hip Roof.
Agree.
This is a Mansard roof…
http://www.mhl.org/historicpreservation/images/mansard-roof-with-convex-profile.jpg
Agreed modified hip