- A
hip roof,
hip-
roof or
hipped roof, is a type of
roof where all
sides slope downwards to the walls,
usually with a
fairly gentle slope (although a tented...
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Roof shapes include flat (or shed), gabled,
hipped, arched, domed, and a wide
variety of
other configurations detailed below.
Roof angles are an integral...
- A
Dutch gable roof or
gablet roof (in Britain) is a
roof with a
small gable at the top of a
hip roof. The term
Dutch gable is also used to mean a gable...
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Asian hip-and-gable
roof (Xiēshān (歇山) in Chinese,
Irimoya (入母屋) in ****anese,
Paljakjibung (팔작지붕) in Korean) also
known as 'resting hill
roof', consists...
- A
mansard or
mansard roof (also
called a
French roof or curb
roof) is a four-sided gambrel-style
hip roof characterised by two
slopes on each of its sides...
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Gable roofs are more
prone to wind
damage than
hip roofs. In German-speaking
countries the
types of
gable roof are
referred to as:
Shallow gable roof (flaches...
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extend from the
ridge or
hip to the wall plate,
downslope perimeter or eave, and that are
designed to
support the
roof shingles,
roof deck and its ****ociated...
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below it. Some
types of
roof do not have a
gable (for
example hip roofs do not). One
common type of
roof with gables, the
gable roof, is
named after its prominent...
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lordly villa with
hip roof, 1925/1926,
architect Alexander Ackermann Agricolastraße 6 –
sophisticated cube-shaped
villa with
hip roof, Art Deco, 1925/1926...
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traditional timber framed buildings. The term is
commonly used in both
hip roof framing and jettying.
Older publications may use the
synonyms dragging...