Gable roofs will easily shed water and snow provide more space for an attic or vaulted ceilings and allow more ventilation.
Front to back gable roof.
This is the option that i said in my last post was my favorite but it s pretty amazing to see it in an actual 3 d drawing rather than my sloppy cut and paste photoshopped version.
The slant or pitch of the gables varies an inconsistency that many builders try to avoid.
This is similar to how our front door is set back from our garage and drive way.
This house appears to have two gable roofs but only if you drive by quickly.
Hip roof with small gable above door.
Tie into the end of an existing gable roof by removing existing facing boards wall siding and any other obstructions back to the first truss of the old roof.
Butt the first new truss against the old one.
A gabled roof is a roof with two sloping sides that come together at a ridge creating end walls with a triangular extension called a gable at the top.
Also known as pitched or peaked roof gable roofs are some of the most popular roofs in the us.
Tying in to an existing gable roof.
Pros of gable roofs.
Then mount new trusses on the new addition walls.
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Front porch design idea 1.
False front gable nancy andrews.