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The Curvilinear Envelope: Conical Turrets, Segmented Barrel Vaults, and Tab Flexibility on Non-Planar Shingle Roofs

• September 30, 2026
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Across boutique heritage resorts, landmark civic pavilions, and luxury estate homes in South India, non-planar architectural features serve as iconic focal elements: Conical corner turrets echoing French chateau styling. Sweeping cylindrical barrel vaults framing central entry halls. Organic convex-to-concave bellcast curves flaring outward at veranda eaves. While curved roofs soften building profiles and elevate architectural …