Roof overhangs protect siding doors and windows from rot and water entry.
House with no roof overhang.
Martin is also correct when he says that you can do roof overhangs in modern design.
And a wide overhang will divert rainwater away from the foundation which helps keep a basement dry.
A great example is the darwin martin house in buffalo.
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With our house we are planning minimal east and west overhangs and ample south and north.
I have battled with the same overhang no overhang design.
Every house needs roof overhangs adequate roof overhangs help shade windows in hot weather and reduce the amount of rain that hits your siding windows and doors.
Here are 10 ideas to add curb appeal to a house with a roof overhang.
We love the look of the no overhang scottish style roof line as well.
I figure the cost of a standard overhang at 70 a linear foot of roof edge per 12 of overhang.
No only does a roof overhang protect a facade from the ravages of weather it also can act like an awning to shade a patio or deck.
Frank lloyd wright did it all the time.
With the west east overhangs the main use is siding window protection and keeping rain snow from foundation.
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