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Other than the additional slopes mansard roofs also have a unique design element which further distinguishes them from traditional gambrel roofs.
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A mansard or mansard roof also called a french roof or curb roof is a four sided gambrel style hip roof characterized by two slopes on each of its sides with the lower slope punctured by dormer windows at a steeper angle than the upper.
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The steeper angle can be found on one side and the window creates an extra floor of space in a home called a garret.
Sep 17 2015 mansard roof is also known as a french roof or curb roof is a four sided gambrel style hip roof characterized by two slopes on each of its side.
Hence our opening statement simply put the mansard roof also known as the french roof or curb roof is a hybrid between a gambrel roof and a hip roof makes sense doesn t it.
Mansard roof are otherwise known as french roof designs.