For the construction of houses using a variety of forms of roofing. A gable roof is a specific construction for a house, a terrace , which is formed by three slopes, one of which is in the form of a triangle, and the other two are trapezoidal. The appearance of such a roof is similar to a gable roof with the addition of a hip to the entire width of the structure on one side.
Characteristic features of the gable roof
The main components of such a roof are:
- triangular hips;
- lateral slopes of a trapezoidal type;
- horse;
- lateral edge.
Like any roof, the gable frame is made up of a mauerlat (base), a rafter, a lath, a waterproofing and a roofing covering.
As the basis used wooden beams or metal profile. It is fixed directly to the outer wall. The system of hydro and steam insulation depends on the purpose of the room. If you plan to build a residential attic, then the insulation is more component, if a simple unheated attic - is easier.
The type of the lath depends on the future of the finish material.
To cover the roof can use a variety of materials, depending on the purpose of the structure. Often a gable roof is made of glass. Such a view can decorate the veranda, terrace, balcony. In this case, the walls under it are also made transparent. If the room is more practical, then the frame is covered with ceramic or metal, profile. The tiled roof looks beautiful, the color of the material can be selected depending on the architectural design of the building.
The complexity of the construction of a gable roof for a private house is compensated by the possibility of building an attic or a balcony. Often, this kind of roof is used for the veranda, gazebo, winter garden, it looks quite original and aesthetic. The elegance of the structure is due to the fact that each side of the house acquires its individual appearance. Rationally calibrated, proportional ramp sizes give the design a uniqueness. If the construction of the attic is planned, then in the canopy slope it is possible to equip a special beautiful window.
Tram roofs are most often used for cottages and private houses. The reason for their popularity in aesthetic appeal. Installing such a structure above the entrance area or individual parts of the house will give it a unique and non-standard appearance.
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