The walls and roof have 40 higher insulation values than typical construction.
One side roof house.
1500 square foot cabin come and get those skip73.
The asphalt shingles on one side of the roof is in bad condition especially towards the bottom.
So how has this generally conventional one sided roof design discovered its way into present day engineering.
The pyramid hip roof is one where all four sides meet in one point.
A pitched extension of a main roof similar to a lean to but an extension of the upper roof.
The sloped roof on this modern house is angled backwards to maximize natural light inside while enabling snow and rain to drain off at the back.
A gable roof with one side longer than the other and thus closer to the ground unless the pitch on one side is altered.
The other side of the roof is in perfect condition.
The cabin will become a guest house when the main house is completed in late 2012.
The one sided roof design has for some time been a piece of customary structural history.
An addition to the back of the house with a very simple roof one ridge two sides 16 years ago.
I can see the roof from second floor windows.
The project is characterized by sustainable cedar siding and recycled metal roofing.
Main features one sided roof design.