The turret projects from the front elevation and encloses a stairwell with semicircular mid level landings between floors.
How to build a small round roof.
The half round tower opens into the first and second floors on the inside but it becomes full round construction where it penetrates the roof.
More posts about natural building here big cheers and thanks to sam vivers and to all who contributed their energy to this build and to floyd for most of the photos above.
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In this article i ll explain how i tackled this complicated piece of framing.
It will be much more difficult to build a round roof onto a square building for instance so allow the shape of the structure to guide you.