Table of Contents What is a gable roof? A gable roof is one of the most common roof designs characterized by two sloping sides that meet at a ridge, forming a triangular section called a gable at each end. The gable ends are typically vertical walls with triangular peaks, although sometimes they can be curved …
Table of Contents Embarking on a journey through the diverse landscape of residential architecture reveals the pivotal role of roofing in shaping the aesthetics, functionality, and environmental footprint of our homes. In Australia, where the climate and landscape vary as much as the people themselves, the choice of roofing is crucial. This comprehensive guide …
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Table of Contents How do Butterfly Roofs work? The butterfly roof, though rare for most Australian Homes, is quite distinctive in appearance. With its V-shaped concave shape and graceful curves, it resembles the wings of a butterfly. In addition to its aesthetic appeal, it’s also a very sustainable roofing option. This type of roof …
Table of Contents Introduction Curved roofs are a treat reserved for a true aesthete. They truly make a home stand out among the surroundings. Also called radius roofs, they are rare in most Australian neighbourhoods, as they require more cost, planning and execution. In this piece, we will covering this remarkable roof build, how it …
Table of Contents Introduction Flat roofs are a symbol of modern architecture all over Australia. Traditionally associated with hotter, drier materials, they are well suited for many areas in the ACT as well as NSW. Building a flat roof Flat roofs are formed with one single slab, rather than two and more as with other …
Table of Contents A hip roof is a type of roof with a sloped, irregularly shaped surface that sits upon the main beams. It’s typically used for homes and other structures with steep-slope roofs, but it can also be used on flat roofs. What is a hip roof? A hip roof is a type of …
Table of Contents What is a gable roof? Why is it called a gable roof? A gable roof is a type of roof that is open on the ends and slopes in two directions. It has been a bedrock of Australian home architecture for decades. The word gable comes from an Old French word meaning facade …
Table of Contents Skillion roofs are more popular than ever in Australia. This is because their functionality and edgy design attract so many suburban homeowners. This blog discusses this rising design phenomenon and if you should get one. What is a Skillion Roof? Skillion roofs are also called shed roofs or mono-pitched roofs. They …
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