In louisiana french colonial homes are known for their elevated foundations and deep porches.
Dutch colonial siding.
Instead it is edge matched with a shiplap or less often tongue and groove so that it installs flat on wall framing even without sheathing.
Specifically its trademark gambrel roof.
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Dutch lap or german siding is a type of drop siding which unlike clapboards is non beveled and not lapped in installation.
Dutch colonial homes are known for their double pitched roofs.
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Coved siding was popular by the 1880s.
This style of wood siding is easily identified by its distinct shadow lines.
By name it is called dutch lap german lap or even novelty siding.
While this may cause confusion it is clear however that its unique look inspired one of its numerous successors most popular profiles.
Revival colonials played up decorative crowns and formal entries while spanish colonial homes built in the southwest used tall ceilings and adobe exteriors for extra cooling.