A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 223
in some peculiar position, aswhen a tower is roofed in this wayinstead of terminating in a Hat ter-race or in a spire. Shed Roof. Same as Penthouse Roof Single-framed Roof. A roof framed with-out trusses, the opjwsite rafters being tied to-gether by the upper tloor frame or by boardsnailed across…
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