A hip roof has slopes on all four sides.
Residential roof structure types.
The primary roof covering on houses in north america are asphalt shingles but some have other types of roof shingles or metal roofs.
A mansard roof also known as a french.
Variations include the cross and open hip roofs.
Some roofing materials help reduce air conditioning costs in hot climates by being designed to reflect light.
Also known as pitched or peaked roof gable roofs are some of the most popular roofs in the us.
Tile and thatch roofs are more common in europe than north america.
It s steep pointed roof which extends all the way to the ground or close to the ground.
Hip roofs are a common residential style roof.
36 types of roofs styles for houses illustrated roof design examples 1.