peaked roof
A-frame house covering
A peaked roof rises to a point or ridge at the top, with two or more sloping sides meeting at an apex.
The design sheds rain and snow efficiently: The cabin had a steep peaked roof to handle heavy snowfall.
Contrasts with flat roofs common in arid climates or modern architecture.
- gableTriangular wall portion
- saltboxAsymmetrical colonial house style
- dormerProjecting rooftop window structure
- gambrelTwo-pitched roof style
- slopeAngled terrain or steepness
ridge · truss · timber frame · shingles · slate tiles · rafters · eaves · pitch · hipped · water drainage · weatherproofing · shelter · mansard · wind resistance · triangle · overhang · rain runoff · snow load
roof shape/geometry
peaked roofflat roof
Horizontal building covering
shed roof · mansard roof · green roof · living roof · rooftop deck
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