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Traditional Dormers

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The art of dormer construction has been lost over the past forty years.  Some builders get it right, but they are usually the tradition-freaks like us, who regularly thumb through old architecture books.  Above is a grid of example photos.  The “Don’t” section could be worse, but we want to refine that last 10%.  Following are a few of our rules of thumb. Continue reading ‘Traditional Dormers’