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Modern mansard roof design.
The other slope is quite flat and it is in such location that it cannot be seen from the ground level.
The first slope is very much steep almost vertical.
When choosing the covering for a newly built home people seldom think that roofs can offer more than protection of the house and its occupants from outside elements.
The loft area of a mansard roof does not need to jeopardize on area and can conveniently house a bedroom if needed.
In case of the gambrel roof there are no slopes on its remaining faces.
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However on the other pair of sides the mansard roof features the same sloping style.
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A mansard roof also known as a french roof is a four sided roof with a double slope on each side that meet forming a low pitched roof.
Contrasted to a common saddleback roof or hip roofing mansard roofings use significantly more attic room as a result of the almost vertical base incline.