November 2007
by Andrew P. DiGiammo
Double Doghouse Dormer
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Design:Double Doghouse Dormer Doghouse dormers merge with a shed dormer for extra space and added visual interest Andrew P. DiGiammo As an architect and builder on the New England coastline, I work a lot in my own interpretation of the shingle style. The tradition employs a lot of low rooflines, where the roof springs from the first-floor wall, and consequently, I often wind up using various kinds of dormers to create usable space under those low roofs. Utility with Flair One dormer I frequently use is the "Nantucket dormer" — a sort of hybrid between a shed dormer and a
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