There appears, despite the name, little prospect of a developer being able to convert a deserted dance studio called Prospect ...

The aftermath of this apartment building fire Monday night in Mount Prospect shows the devastation in an attic area covered by a mansard roof. Experts say the roof design allows the quick spread ...

Help with Cornice / Mansard Roof We have a mansard roof with a cornice on it in Chicago. This is a 6-flat building on a very narrow lot in the city.

brooklyn development: The roof of Macy's 1870s Second Empire-style building on Fulton Mall has been temporarily removed as part of a redevelopment project.

What exactly is a mansard roof? I know one to see one, but what does it mean? Turns out it is named for François Mansart (also spelled Mansard), a 17th century French architect whose styles were ...

The style shares many of the same elaborate details with Italianate architecture, and the two are easily confused. The roof is the main difference — Italianate design does not have a mansard roof.

Located in London’s posh Belgravia neighborhood, 8 Eaton Lane—part of the original Grosvenor Estate—will be completed in 2024 and have 42 luxury residences ranging from $4.6 million to more ...

A crumbling mews house once labelled “London’s most derelict inhabited house” has found a buyer after seven years on and off the market. When first listed for sale in 2017, then for £2 ...

The seven-storey buildings form a clean frontage broken up by intricate meshes that combine vertical passages providing access to four apartments on each floor and one loggia per apartment.

This building at West Chestnut Street and College Avenue in Lancaster, built circa 1887 by F. Oliver Sturgis, has a straight mansard roof. That's an example of Second Empire style.

London roof gardens: the best, hidden rooftop spaces and terraces to visit for free High above our heads are some of the most spectacular, unusual green spaces in the capital.