Ward M. French III

Types of dormers guide with what they are, benefits, designs, houses that use a dormer, cost and if they add resale value to a home.

<p>Learn about the different types of dormer roofs that have been designed over the years to let in light and add more space to attics.</p>

Picking a house of the week each week is a fun process. Sometimes we pick a house when it catches our attention while we are out and abo...

Arched windows (or radius windows) are truly versatile and add soft curves that complement the horizontal and vertical lines of traditional windows and doors.

A look at appropriate roofing materials for traditionally-designed homes.

Adding a shed dormer extends living space, provides light, and expands headspace. A dormer window gives visual interest and adds balance to your home.

Another example of a curved dormer

Dormer Window: Vertical window protruding through sloping roof. Gable dormer if it has it's own gable or a shed dormer if a flat room.