Multi Inclined Roof

Sturdy inclined roof and slim steel columns build university campus bus stop in taiwan.

Multi inclined roof.

To scribe the angle we placed a length of stock on top of the rafter peaks and leveled it across using a scrap block to trace the angle. Flat roofs are a characteristic of egyptian persian european and arabian architectural styles. The multi inclined roof had been an element of philippine architecture. A flat roof house is almost completely level with a slight roof slope averaging around 10 degrees.

It s a single sloping roof surface and it s often used for only one portion of the house. Olson kundig architects designed this house in northeast oregon. After cutting the ridge to length it dropped. It s usually combined with other types of roofs and it s a nice option for multi level structures.

One modern architectural option is to use skillion roofing on a multi level home to create unique shapes and patterns for the home s exterior. Where the porch roof extended over the shed roof we installed a 2x6 ridge that ran from the top of the dropped structural ridge to the apex of the sleepers. Serving as a multi functional space. A simple roof design shaped like an inverted v.

A flat roof house is a popular trend with modern and contemporary homes but is actually an ancient design. Seen atop heritage structures this chinese inspired roof type was an architectural fixture during the spanish colonial era in the philippines. The sloped roofs on this modern house coupled with the wood paneling gives the house a very modern look. You can think of it as just one half of a triangular roof or you can think of it as a flat roof that has been inclined slightly.

Its structural significance had. Gable ridged dual pitched peaked saddle pack saddle saddleback span roof. Photography by tim bies. The result of joining two or more gabled roof sections together forming a t or l shape for the simplest forms or any number of more complex shapes.

The bus stop structure consists simply of a large roof plate.