Omar Gandhi, a young architect in Halifax, has been employing a variety of sloped roofs on his contemporary house projects since he launched his office in 2010 – both the hipped roof, which ...

Contemporary designs are gaining ground in several Tahoe locales, ... flat or low-sloping roofs, short or no overhanging eaves, open floor plans, and long spans of steel.

You may have noticed modern architectural design often uses flat roofs for homes. ... these materials aren't waterproof, so roofs were often pitched or sloped to help rain and snow drain away.

A hallmark of modern home design, flat roofs can also be less expensive to install than sloped or pitched roofs. Flat roof repairs cost $700 , on average, with high repair costs of about $1,100 ...

3dor Concepts used a sloping roof to cover the House of Noufal in India, which features an internal courtyard garden that can be opened up to the outdoors.

It’s it not the just the roof which is special here, but the totality of design and building. As such and with the concept of minimising cement and concrete, the design revolved around mud and clay.