Tag: types of roofs

Lean-To Roof | Definition, Pros, and Cons post thumbnail

Lean-To Roof | Definition, Pros, and Cons

A lean-to roof, also called a shed roof or skillion roof, is a roof style [...]
December 16, 2023 George Beltran
Sawtooth Roof | History, Uses, Pros, and Cons post thumbnail

Sawtooth Roof | History, Uses, Pros, and Cons

A sawtooth roof has an order of ridges with different slants on either side. The [...]
October 13, 2023 George Beltran
Clerestory Roof | History, Uses, Pros, and Cons post thumbnail

Clerestory Roof | History, Uses, Pros, and Cons

A clerestory is an upper-story window wall or gable that extends from the ceiling to [...]
October 6, 2023 George Beltran
Mansard Roof Style: Description, History, Pros and Cons post thumbnail

Mansard Roof Style: Description, History, Pros and Cons

A mansard roof is an old-fashioned and unique roof style that stands out. It consists [...]
September 6, 2023 George Beltran
Hip Roof Design: History, Types, Pros, and Cons post thumbnail

Hip Roof Design: History, Types, Pros, and Cons

Hip roofs have sides that meet at an angle, and this angle is called a [...]
August 22, 2023 George Beltran