Because gable roofs are very simple, they're often accompanied by dormers, which rise vertically ... This steeper framing makes the lower portion more vertical like a wall. A simple gable roof ...

The words “dormer” and “gable” are often used interchangeably ... “The connecting hole is cut through the roof and they add framing. After this, the contractor installs the window.” ...

Originally constructed as a private home circa 1880 by William Clarke Burdick it's a two-story, L-shaped frame structure with a cross-gable roof and gabled dormers. Intricate woodwork embellishes the ...