This building's mansard roof has been re-shingled but retains its original gabled dormers at 20 Carroll Place, on Aug. 26, 2011. (Staten Island Advance) Staff-Shot A third-floor bedroom is shown ...

The dormer, also called a dormer window, has its own roof, which could be arched, flat, pointed, or ornate. Because dormers jut out beyond the pitched roof, they add depth and dimension to a home.

A gable dormer, known for its colonial aesthetic, is a triangle-shaped dormer consisting of two planes slanted in opposite directions. A hipped dormer, also known as a hip-roof dormer, ...

Dormers, in particular flat-roof dormers, are the most popular type of conversion. They're suitable for almost any home with a sloping roof. Dormer conversions are less expensive than mansard or ...

“A dormer is an architectural feature: a window that sticks out from the roof plane, with its own little walls and roof,” says Patrick. “A gable, on the other hand, refers to a type of roof.

With property prices continuing to rise across the UK and moving costs reaching new heights, homeowners increasingly turn to ...

Roof: Gable roof with a single gable roof dormer; Major Alterations: ... A sole gable-roof dormer is on the east side of the original part of the house and this might date from the 19th century, ...

A gabled roof dormer and balcony has been built onto a flat on London Road, Westcliff along with a rear L-shaped flat roof dormer. Changes to the existing planning permission include an extension ...