Gable Roof Garage Addition
The inside of the garage is not compartmentalized in any way.
Gable roof garage addition. The gable style roof has a truss frame. See more ideas about house exterior garage design garage house. A gabled roof is a roof with two sloping sides that come together at a ridge creating end walls with a triangular extension called a gable at the top. Here we will focus on adding length to the end of a house roof.
See more ideas about patio roof building a porch porch addition. Gable roof garages feature a sloping roof on two sides with the garage door located on the gable side. Garage addition taller than existing roof tie in question i have a. Drive thru garage on a slab foundation.
Gable end walls that support a second floor or ridge beam will require a larger header and temporary support. Here is a 4439 sq. Pros of gable roofs. The gable end of this truss framed garage roof doesn t support much weight so we were able to add the double 2 10 header and remove the wall section without adding temporary supports.
Either the addition is added to form a t shape to the house with the ridge running perpendicular to the main house roof or the addition is continued on the end of the house making it longer with the ridge running the same way as the existing house. How to tie in a gable roof addition written by andrew t. Gable roofs will easily shed water and snow provide more space for an attic or vaulted ceilings and allow more ventilation. To ensure our content is always up to date with current information best practices and professional advice articles are routinely reviewed by industry experts with years of hands on experience.
Hip roofs are also a popular style of garage roof. On feb 05 2010. What is a hip roof. Also known as pitched or peaked roof gable roofs are some of the most popular roofs in the us.
The front of the garage is made of brick whereas the other walls can be made of wood. Images via the garage plan shop.