Franklin Historic District Design Guidelines

EFFECTIVE MAY 30, 2022 111 chapter 5 Dormers • Appropriately size and locate dormers to fit with the architectural style and roof shape of the principal building. Rear and lesser visible facades afford more flexibility for dormer scale, but dormer sidewalls should be at least 30 inches from the exterior wall. • Relate dormers to the style and proportion of windows on the principal building. • Use roof dormers instead of wall dormers and design them according to the graphic below: 1 1 Dormer roof pitch should be at least 3:12 and no less than half the main roof pitch. Dormer should be recessed at least 1 foot from the exterior building wall. 2 2

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