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Contrary to popular belief, gambrel roofs aren’t just used for barns, sheds, and garages. They are also seen in mansions and Dutch Colonial style houses. In this article, I will explain everything you need to know about a gambrel roof, its history, pros and cons, and how to build one for your home. Gambrel Roof With Dormers, Stone Gambrel House, Gambrel House Exterior, Gambrel Roof House Plans, Barn Roof Styles, Gambrel Roof Garage, Gambrel Barn House, Barn House Exterior, Gambrel Roof House

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Everything You Need to Know About a Gambrel Roof - Homenish

Contrary to popular belief, gambrel roofs aren’t just used for barns, sheds, and garages. They are also seen in mansions and Dutch Colonial style houses. In this article, I will explain everything you need to know about a gambrel roof, its history, pros and cons, and how to build one for your home.

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What is a Dutch Colonial Home?

This style is characterized by gambrel roofs consisting of curved eaves along the length of the house. Modern versions built in the early 20th century are most accurately referred to as “Dutch Colonial Revival” a sub-type of the Colonial Revival style. The gambrel roof allowed a complete second story to be built at minimal expense. Another advantage, as seen in the 1798 Federal Direct Tax records, was that gambrel-roofed houses were classified for tax purposes as one-story homes, which…

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This amazing barndominium-style house concept has a barn-like façade with board and batten paneling, large windows, and barn doorways. This beautiful 3-bedroom home design features a front porch that runs the length of the mansion and is capped with a gambrel roof for just an extra farmhouse-style element. French doors connect to a real open-concept floor plan with a huge two-story vaulted ceiling and exposed wooden beams. Gambrel Floor Plans, Gambrel Roof Interior, Small Gambrel House, Gambrel Roof House Plans, Gambrel Barndominium, Gambrel House Plans, Gambrel Barn House, Gambrel Roof House, Gambrel Cabin

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Modern 3BHK Farmhouse with Sleeping Loft w/ 3-Car Garage (HQ Plans & 3D Concepts)

This amazing barndominium-style house concept has a barn-like façade with board and batten paneling, large windows, and barn doorways. This beautiful 3-bedroom home design features a front porch that runs the length of the mansion and is capped with a gambrel roof for just an extra farmhouse-style element. French doors connect to a real open-concept floor plan with a huge two-story vaulted ceiling and exposed wooden beams.

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36' x 48' Pioneer Gambrel Barn Kit, Columbia Falls, Montana

Timber frame kits for every style. Authentic Joinery | Crafted in New England | 17 pre-designed barn packages shipped & raised nationwide. We make it easy to assemble. See Post & Beam Barn Designs »

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Get Inspired with Barn-Style Design

Barn-style homes are nothing new, but these ideas for today’s farm-fresh designs are.

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24x36 Barn Style (Gambrel) Project.... Gambrel Barn House, Tiny Modular Homes, Gambrel House, Barn Style Shed, Garage Build, Shed With Loft, Barn Remodel, Gambrel Barn, Gambrel Style

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Beautiful dutch gambrel shingle-style lake cottage in Minnesota Dutch Colonial Exterior, Gambrel House, Dutch Colonial Homes, Gambrel Style, Torch Lake, Gambrel Roof, Shingle Style Homes, Colonial Exterior, Porte Cochere

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Beautiful dutch gambrel shingle-style lake cottage in Minnesota

This stunning dutch gambrel shingle style home is designed by Charlie & Co. Design and Kroiss Development, located in Excelsior, Minnesota.

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Portfolio — Landschute Gambrel House, Dutch Colonial Homes, Gambrel Barn, Gambrel Style, Lake Houses Exterior, Lake Minnetonka, Colonial Farmhouse, Gambrel Roof, Dutch Colonial

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24' x 30' Patriot Garage

This 2-car custom garage features a gambrel style roof, a 10' upstairs cathedral ceiling height, insulated overhead doors, a clear span truss package requiring no interior columns, a 18' x 30' upstairs floor space, and much more. Professionally built by our own crew at your location in CT, MA, RI, or New England. Builders of sheds, storage buildings, garages, barns, gazebos, pool houses, cottages, custom homes & commercial buildings in CT, MA, RI, PA, NY, ME, NH, VT.

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Quintessential Concord Gambrel Town — Mellowes and Paladino

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