Some – such as sawtooth roofs or hip roofs – add a decorative as well as a practical aspect to a building. Other types include gabled, mansard and single-pitch roofs.

Omar Gandhi, a young architect in Halifax, has been employing a variety of sloped roofs on his contemporary house projects since he launched his office in 2010 – both the hipped roof, which ...

St. Petersburg architect Tim Rhode offers definitions for terms commonly used in the building trade. HIP ROOF: On a house with a hip roof, all roofs slope up to a ridge.

Hipped House was longlisted in the residential rebirth category of Dezeen Awards 2021. Other projects by Oliver Leech Architects include an extension to a home in South London, adding a bright ...

Gargoyles & Dragons specialises in offering finials, roof sculptures, vents, ridges, chimney pots and hip terminals. Gargoyles & Dragons was established in 1978 and specialises in offering range ...

French Eclectic c1927 Fred S Miller Residence -School Lane Hills S Kendrick Lichty Architect with hipped slate roof and dormers, casement windows, rustic stucco and half-timber details (2) ...

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