Gable End Roof Lines Intersect

This type of roof is often seen in buildings with a more complex layout for example homes with an attached garage.

Gable end roof lines intersect.

A waterproofing seal installed along the roof s valley line with taktekkernbergen no. A cross gable roof is a design that consists of two or more gable roof ridges that intersect at an angle most commonly perpendicular to one another. The gable roof on the porch addition was framed with a dropped structural ridge supporting the common rafters above. Regardless of where the intersection takes place the ridges formed by the intersection are generally perpendicular to each other.

Flying gable roof a gable roof where the ridge overhand extends out further than the eave overhang forming a point at the end of the ridge. The intersection of these gable roofs can be at the end of one gable roof to form an l shape or it can intersect in the middle of the roof giving the house more than 2 gable ends. Again choosing the easy way out we opted to build blind valleys aka california valleys where one intersecting roof is built on top of the other. One of a series of diagonal members of the truss that meet at the apex in order to support the roof deck and its loads.

I usually start each course at the point where the course meets the roof angle and work up the roof and back toward the side of the building from there. The horizontal beam connecting two rafters that intersect at the ridge. Where the shingles are cut to the angle of the gable roof they should get progressively shorter as the course continues up the roof while the tops of the shingles run level across the wall. Rafters are the sloping members that run from the roof ridge down to the tops of the walls.

Cross gabled roof a gable roof where two gable roof lines intersect at a 90 degree angle. Also known as a prow gable roof.