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Architectural Style Primer
By Tara-Nicholle Nelson | Published: 11/01/2007
Ranch Style/Rancher
- Exterior finished in stucco, wood, brick or some combination thereof
- Low-pitched roof with medium to wide overhanging eaves
- Side or rear glass doors which slide open to a porch or patio area
- Attached garage
- Breed-specific issues: Asbestos tiles (may be under carpeting) and other asbestos-containing building materials (not a health hazard unless they are disturbed or damaged, as is possible during remodel or removal)