Roofing Styles

A Shed Roof is a simple, one-slope roof; also called a lean-to roof.

 This is a Hipped Roof which has 4 sides that all slope in to meet at a peak.

 Gambrel Roofs ore often found on barns. The roof has 2 different slopes on each of the sides. the bottom slope is always steeper then the top one.

Mansard Roofs has all 4 sides and has 2 slopes. much like a barn but 4  has 4 sides instead of 2.

Saltbox Roof  is a variation of the gamble roof, originally created when a low lean-to addition was built onto the back of a wall house.



Gamble Roof is a roof with 2 sloping sides.