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Second Empire Style House Plans & Floor Plans for Builders
The double-sloped or "mansard" roof is a signature feature of the Second Empire house. Tall first-story windows, classical pediments, and a narrow stature are characteristic also.
The façade often features brick or stone. Ornamental touches on the roof may include patterned slate and cupolas. Balconies are a common decoration of the Second Empire house.
- Double-sloped roofs
- Balconies
- Tall, narrow windows
