Front To Back Gable Roof

Hip roof with small gable above door.

Front to back gable roof.

False front gable nancy andrews. Front porch design idea 1. The real roof has a very low pitch. This house appears to have two gable roofs but only if you drive by quickly.

Then mount new trusses on the new addition walls. The first drawing is the hip roof with the gable right above the front 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.

The slant or pitch of the gables varies an inconsistency that many builders try to avoid. Pros of gable roofs. The house shown here has two gable roofs and two dormers each with gable roofs of their own. This is similar to how our front door is set back from our garage and drive way.

Tying in to an existing gable roof. Whether you want inspiration for planning an exterior with a gable roof renovation or are building a designer exterior from scratch houzz has 116 682 images from the best designers decorators and architects in the country including dion seminara architecture and pilcher residential. Gable roofs will easily shed water and snow provide more space for an attic or vaulted ceilings and allow more ventilation. 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.