The size of the patio doors may be governed by the glass per floor area and corner buttressing.
House with lean to roof vaulted.
To avoid the look of an overly classic mountain cabin sloped roofs were used to create this modern mountain escape.
The sloped roof on this modern house opens up the back patio and give it a large airy feel perfect for hosting family and friends.
Exposing elements of the roof structure including the trusses and or rafters can add character to a home.
A lean to roof also called a shed roof slopes in one direction with rafters that rest against another structure.
House roof framing loads.
This works particularly well beneath lofty double height vaulted ceilings but can also work beneath in single height rooms as this example goes to show.
Having a vaulted ceiling may sound ideal but retrofitting a house with one is often cost prohibitive.
Changing the roof structure adding the proper insulation and relocating mechanical.
How to change existing ceilings to vaulted ceilings.
Cast architecture designed this family home in mazama washington.