shed roofs
Small building canopies
Shed roofs are roofs with a single sloping plane, angling from a higher edge to a lower one.
Unlike gabled or hipped roofs, they have no peak or ridge where two slopes meet.
The simplest roof form, shed roofs appear on utility buildings, lean-tos, and modern architecture that favors clean lines: The addition had a shed roof that matched the house's contemporary style.
- eavesProjecting roof edges
- pitchedTossed or angled
- gableTriangular wall portion
- trussesTriangulated load-bearing frames
- raftersSloped roof beams
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