Prairie style homes feature a low pitched roof usually hipped with a wide overhang and have boxed shapes with a horizontal emphasis.
Hip roof with large overhang.
What hip roofs demand in extra framing.
The spirit of prairie style home plans remains alive in these designs.
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This leads to a situation where there is an excess amount of shade and the exterior of the home appears dark and gloomy.
A large overhang on a dutch hip roof requires a few changes to the normal construction method.
A building with a hip roof has more eaves than a building with a gable roof.
In 2011 i was given the opportunity to frame up four small houses with dutch hip roofs on a remote island in the tropics.
An eave is the part of a roof that overhangs the building s exterior walls.
The roof overhang is too wide.
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Apr 16 2018 hip roofs feature a gentle slope and offer an aesthetic advantage of providing a solid compact appearance for the portico structure.
This was a major structural concern since the hip rafter tail alone would serve as the primary support for a 6 x 6 roof section 36 sq.
There was 6 of overhang versus only 4 of rafter length inside the building.
I planned to use the experience to teach the contractor s crew western style framing.
In the first case the overhang is simply too big for the home.
There are two common problems encountered with roof overhangs.
Click here for short video clip on standard dutch hip construction.