Mcgraw hill dictionary of architecture and construction.
Spraddle roof house.
Cast architecturedesigned this family homein mazama washington.
Spraddle definition to straddle.
Often extends over an open sided raised porch to provide excellent shade for the house and protection against rain.
The laura watson house was a historic house in gainesville sumter county alabama.
From wikipedia the free encyclopedia the asa johnston farmhouse is a historic farmhouse in johnstonville conecuh county alabama.
Each window is 6 6 double sash.
To avoid the look of an overly classic mountain cabin sloped roofs were used to create this modern mountain escape.
The spraddle roof refers to interruptions or splays in the roof structure to produce additional interior or exterior space on both the front and back of the house.
Especially found in french vernacular architecture.
It was added to the national register of historic places on july 28 1999.
This one story 19th century clapboard home on brick piers with a spraddle roof features six tapered hand hewn columns that support the front porch roof.
It was significant as a surviving example of what was once a typical type of dwelling for small african american freeholders in alabama.
The sloped roof on this modern house opens up the back patio and give it a large airy feel perfect for hosting family and friends.
The one story wood frame spraddle roof house was built for laura watson and her son booker circa 1900.
The one story spraddle roof dogtrot house was built in 1842 by ezra plumb for asa johnston.
Originally the central hall or dogtrot was left open to allow breezes to pass through the house.
A roof having a double slope on all four sides the lower slope being less steep than the upper slope.
A spraddle roof is one in which the two planes of the roof have two pitched slopes figure 2b.
Coate house is a historic house in grove hill alabama.
Dick buckled on his belt and holster and mounting his pony spraddle set out for a long ride across the prairie.
A wide breezeway or dogtrot through the middle of the house.
The lower pitch across the dovedale fa ade encompasses a porch while the lower pitch across the rear covers two enclosed bays and a former porch now enclose and converted to living space.
