Condé Nast House & Garden – September 2019

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rOOf Overhangs play an impOrtant rOle in
prOtecting dOOrs and windOws frOm rain


metal rOOf panels reflect the sun’s rays
away frOm the hOuse in summer

mOdern architecture makes use Of
advanced waterprOOfing materials

pitched rOOfs allOw fOr additiOnal
living spaces, like this attic bedrOOm

a thatched rOOf is a gOOd insulatOr
but requires a lOt Of maintenance

in mediterranean tOwns, almOst
every building has a habitable rOOf
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