The gable portion accentuates the home s entrance.
Hip roof gable porch.
Let s talk about the pros and cons of each of the four most often used roofs.
Gable roof in a nutshell.
A hip roof or hipped roof is a type of roof design where all roof sides slope downward toward the walls where the walls of the house sit under the eaves on each side of the roof.
The two roofs meeting that description are the hip and the flat roof.
A dutch hip roof is a combination of both the hip roof and gable roof features.
The gable roof is loved for its vaulted ceiling and beautiful lines.
Gable hip shed and flat.
The gable portion of a dutch hip roof is usually placed at the end of the roof ridge and sits on top of the plane of the hip roof.
Front porch design idea 1.
This restored nashville farmhouse has an open gable roof with gothic arches in the gable.
Over the door in the middle is a gable portion within the hip roof.
The primary roof is a hip roof.
And that is why these are the most common rooflines you ll see on porch company porches.
Hip roof with small gable above door the first drawing is the hip roof with the gable right above the front door.
This is the option that i said in my last post was my favorite but it s pretty amazing to see it in an actual 3 d drawing rather than my sloppy cut and paste photoshopped version.
It is sometimes also referred to as a dutch gable roof precisely because it contains both roof style features.