Gable and hip roofs both serve similar functions, but they each carry their own unique pros and cons. Here's how to choose ...

Q: I'm going to build a cupola on top of my garage. The roof is not too steep, so I think I can manage to do this safely. What is the best roof design for a cupola? Can you do just a standard gable ...

This roof structure can be made by creating a simple gable roof on one axis of the cupola, then creating two gable roofs that lay on top of the standard gable roof. Be sure to get up to speed on ...

A simple gable roof, or perhaps a hip roof, is your best design choice. To start your porch, build a basic deck. You can find dozens of do-it-yourself deck project plans in any major home center ...

A gable roof is easily recognizable and is a common roof design in America. A gable roof has two sides that slope and meets in the middle to form a triangle that extends from the roof.

LANCASTER IN STYLE, PART 13:SHINGLE STYLE, 1880 - 1900. Victorian design style left cedar shingles on walls, roofs around Lancaster [architecture column] ...