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• 06.28.2018

Roof Form and Materials

The roof of a new addition should be compatible with the existing historic
building. The roofline of a new addition should also contribute to the
addition being visually subordinate to, the historic building.

3.7 Design a roof of an addition to be compatible with, but
visually subordinate to the existing historic building.
a. Design a roof shape and pitch to be similar to those of the
existing historic building.
b. Use a roofing material for an addition that is similar to, and
compatible with, the original historic building and the roofing materials Design a roof shape, pitch and material to be
used throughout the historic district. similar to those of the existing historic building.
(Durango, CO)

Use a roofing material for an addition that
is similar to and compatible with the original
historic building and the roofing materials used
throughout the historic district. (Boulder, CO)

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