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By Jackie Craven, About.com Guide to Architecture since 1999

House Helpline: Shingles and Arches

Monday June 26, 2006
House Helpline - Shingles and Arches "We are trying to figure out a way to pay for this house and still have some $ around for renovations and the inevitable," writes the new owner, "but meanwhile, I am obsessing about what might be..."

Located in Warwick, New York, the house is sided with clapboard on the first floor. The second story is shingle-sided. Could this house be an example of the Victorian Shingle style? "I'm particularly curious about the first floor half-moon window," says the owner. "Do you think it was always there, and if not, what was?"

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