A gablet basically puts a gabled roof on top of a hipped roof.
Top of roof name.
The result is easier access to the lower portion hipped of the roof with the added benefits of natural light and attic or bedroom space gable.
Also known as pitched or peaked.
Rafters support a pitched roof covering.
A structure located behind the higher side of a chimney or similar projections from the roof to divert rainwater around it.
Gable ridged dual pitched peaked saddle pack saddle saddleback span roof.
The v cut angle along the junction of two slopes of a roof.
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Sometimes referred to as common rafters these inclined lengths of timber rise from the eaves at the bottom of the roof to the ridge apex at the top.
An external installation on the roof that uses the vent pipe system to prevent water seeping in and create damage.
The result of joining two or more gabled roof sections together forming a t or l shape for the simplest forms or any number of more complex shapes.
Horizontal line at the top of the roof.