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Flat roof mid century modern home.
Our house is a streng type mid century modern mcm home built in 1968.
At first glance a mid century modern home looks like a rectangle on its side no triangles or weird angles anywhere.
Often happens to come across the best stories and houses just thanks to you guys tim ross is a mid century home reader and active follower of the facebook fan page.
The typical mid century house is known for its single floor and close to the ground design often punctuated by sizable windows.
Explore a variety of building types with metal roofs wood siding gables and everything in between.
The geometric lines of the house and roof appear flat or low slung.
Mid century modern roofs are nearly flat.
Nowadays modern roof design is included as the architectural elements that come with certain styles.
Snow accumulating on a flat roof is double trouble.
Depending on how closely you want to capture the mid century modern look you can choose one of the one story homes in this collection that looks like it belongs out in the california desert circa 1955 or go in a more contemporary direction with a two story plan.
It was the rotting roof plywood poor roof top drainage and buckling composite roofing material from a previous re roof that pushed us to figure out how best re roof our home.
Not only that tree junk collects on flat roofs and has to be brought down by hand.
In a mid century modern home the roof is key.
Contemporary modern house plans feel cool and interesting in any neighborhood.
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There may be a slight angle sometimes held up with slim columns but generally the roof is fairly flat.
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However a frame homes like this california cabin featured on glamping hub were equally popular as second homes this abode has an open floor plan two floors with the upper being loft style and of course large windows.
The home s entrance features a bright orange door and diminutive flat roof that hides the interesting architecture within.
The flat roof is the main feature of many famous modernist houses.
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Rain can easily back up on a flat roof.
International homes feature flat roofs metal casement windows and zero decorative detailing on the doors or windows.
The patio roof is one of the modern forms of contemporary houses that consists of roof terraces that are mostly flat.
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