Traditional Single Roof Sloped Addition

A single slope roof sunroom provides maximum strength stability.

Traditional single roof sloped addition.

This ideabook looks at a handful of houses with shed roofs to see how they work with their sites. It s easy for the contractor to build and easy on the homeowner s budget says schultz but it makes the new space look like an obvious add on. The sloped roofs on this modern house coupled with the wood paneling gives the house a very modern look. This is the simplest solution a single slope that s attached to the original house at the high point and slants down to the outer wall of the addition.

One common type of roof i ve discovered with steep sites is shed roofs sometimes called single slope roofs. Patio enclosures four season room two sandstone four season rooms with vinyl frames glass knee walls and shingled single sloped roofs. The sloped roof on this modern glass farmhouse mimics the look of half of the barn behind it. Olson kundig architects designed this house in northeast oregon.

Photography by tim bies. View our sunroom designs and ideas photo gallery. This website uses cookies to ensure the best user experience. One relationship i ve yet to cover is how roofs can relate to their site particularly to landscapes with changes in topography.