Pitched roofs can take on various aesthetics that when detailed right can exude a modern feel.
Pitched roof modern sloped roof design.
It can also lend itself nicely to dormers which increases the usable floor area and natural daylight entering the space.
It is a single sloping roof usually attached to a taller wall.
Skillion is also referred to as a shed roof or lean to.
Skillion roofs are mostly used for home additions sheds and porches.
It can be thought of as half of a pitched roof or as a more angled flat roof.
The steep slope may be curved.
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This kind or pattern of the roof permits the sloping down of the rain water.
As pictured above it is likely to extend much further than a mansard besides having the lower pitched slope on the bottom.
The upper portion of the roof is heavily pitched and the lower slope is gently pitched.
It can be of several different types the most common ones being the mono pitch and the couple roof.
Essentially a double gable.
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A gable roof provides the opportunity for additional floor space in the roof volume like a loft or attic space.
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.
The sloped roof on this modern house keeps the front of the home bright and provides slightly more privacy at the back.
Sloping modern roof design.
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.
A roof with the pitch divided into a shallow slope above a steeper slope.
Central guttering runs between the two pitches to stop any snow or rain building up in the winter season.
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.
A roof similar to a mansard but sloped in one direction rather than both.
This roof opens up the back patio and give it a large airy feel perfect for hosting family and friends.
Thus rain water does not get accumulated at the top of the roof terrace and finally the water descends down.
The roof rests on two bearing walls with two sloping walls meeting in the middle to form an m shape.
An m shaped roof is double pitched roof.