A pitched roof slopes downwards at an angle usually in two parts from a central ridge and sometimes in one part from edge to edge.
Pitched roof modern sloped roof design.
An m shaped roof is double pitched roof.
Pitched roofs can take on various aesthetics that when detailed right can exude a modern feel.
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Essentially a double gable.
The upper portion of the roof is heavily pitched and the lower slope is gently pitched.
An element of the second empire architectural style mansard style in the u s.
Skillion is also referred to as a shed roof or lean to.
Amit apel design inc designed this family homein los angeles california.
This kind or pattern of the roof permits the sloping down of the rain water.
The sloped roofs in slate on this modern home were designed to take advantage of the path of the sun to maximize brightness and to make the interior of the home feel bigger and brighter.
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The roof rests on two bearing walls with two sloping walls meeting in the middle to form an m shape.
The steep slope may be curved.
This roof opens up the back patio and give it a large airy feel perfect for hosting family and friends.
It is a complex framing style that can be or usually is a variation of the hip roof but a gable home may also make use of bonnet frame.
Skillion roofs are mostly used for home additions sheds and porches.
It is a single sloping roof usually attached to a taller wall.
It can be thought of as half of a pitched roof or as a more angled flat roof.
A gable roof provides the opportunity for additional floor space in the roof volume like a loft or attic space.
Thus rain water does not get accumulated at the top of the roof terrace and finally the water descends down.
A roof with the pitch divided into a shallow slope above a steeper slope.
A roof similar to a mansard but sloped in one direction rather than both.
As pictured above it is likely to extend much further than a mansard besides having the lower pitched slope on the bottom.
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Central guttering runs between the two pitches to stop any snow or rain building up in the winter season.
It can also lend itself nicely to dormers which increases the usable floor area and natural daylight entering the space.