Roof Type: Gable & Hip
As we continue on our roof design journey, here are a few more to cover – a hip roof and a gable roof. Do you have a hip or a gable roof? Did you buy your home because of your roof line? Your roof line plays an important role in the character of your home and so does the roofing materials that you put on top of that roof line.
According to Wikipedia, a hip roof is “a type of roof where all sides slope downwards to the walls, usually with a fairly gentle slope.” Whereas, a gable roof is “generally triangular portion of a wall between the edges of a sloping roof.”
DaVinci products can be applied to many roofs types including gable and hip roofs as seen below in the the following photos.
Here is an example of a hip roof with DaVinci imitation slate tiles:
Here is an example of a gable roof with DaVinci’s fake slate:
What style is your roof? Trying to figure out what sort of lightweight roofing materials that you want to go with? What about color? Whatever your concerns or questions are, we’re here to help. Please reach out to us via email or call us at 1-800-328-4624.