Roof Design

The roof of a private house must protect it from rain and have a beautiful design, a presentable appearance, to be stable and durable. When choosing an option, you need to take into account its operational and decorative purpose.

Types of roofs of private houses

According to the construction of the roofs of houses can be flat, sloping (inclined), mansard.

A flat roof is the least expensive, it can be used for arranging a terrace , a balcony, a sports ground, a recreation area and even a green conservatory. Most flat roof is suitable for the design of modern houses in the style of high-tech, minimalism.

There are a lot of types of pitched roofs. The number of slopes can be one, two, three or four (hip roof), five or more (hipped roof). Skates can have triangular, trapezoidal forms, bends, arches, different angles of slopes and non-standard symmetry.

The design of a complex roof involves a combination of all known structures - polygons, hips, using different walls in the building, beautiful balconies, awnings, attics, dormer windows are being built. Such a system has many skates, ribs, conical, conical forms are installed on individual elements. The combination of attractive design and unique design enhance the architectural value of the building.

Mansard roof is distinguished by an attractive design. It can have a single-pitched, gable, broken, hip, combined shape. Multi-slope constructions have a more complex truss system and a considerable area, suitable for large houses. The construction of the attic involves the placement of dormers, in spacious cottages - balconies, which also decorate the building.

The roof is the most important design of the house. Modern materials and stylish design will help create a unique structure that will become his business card, a protection, and for a long time will preserve the original beautiful appearance.