This restored nashville farmhouse has an open gable roof with gothic arches in the gable.
Hip roof with gable front porch.
Gable hip shed and flat.
A round porch roof also offers a sophisticated appeal.
Also known as pitched or peaked roof gable roofs are some of the most popular roofs in the us.
Take note there are many roof variations either for your front porch open porch or back porch.
The gable portion accentuates the home s entrance.
Gable positioned over center of front porch gable positioned over front door hip roofs on two stories shed and gable roofs are not the only roofs in town.
The two roofs meeting that description are the hip and the flat roof.
Pros of gable roofs.
This porch roof is commonly found on cottage bungalow and ranch style.
By comparison a gable roof is a type of roof design where two sides slope downward toward the walls and the other two sides include walls that extend from the bottom of.
The primary roof is a hip roof.
A flat porch with a flat roof will also look great in a bungalow with a common hip roof.
Over the door in the middle is a gable portion within the hip roof.
The open front porch below has a combination roof.
However ideal for two story homes as seen below.
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.
Let s talk about the pros and cons of each of the four most often used roofs.
Hip roofs have equal angled sides and are most often but not always found on cottage style homes.
Front porch design idea 1.
If you would like to attach this roof only one supporting post is needed because the hip porch roof is self supported.
Gable roofs will easily shed water and snow provide more space for an attic or vaulted ceilings and allow more ventilation.
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.
The hip porch roof is outstanding enough to be your house s decoration.
Hip porch roof design image.
Gable roof in a nutshell.
Even without front porch it shines well.
You can have a roof design that combines a mansard and shed roof.
Hip roofs can be stylish too.
The gable roof is loved for its vaulted ceiling and beautiful lines.