L Shaped Hip Roof Plan

7 x12 l 7 x5 total sq.

L shaped hip roof plan.

Inside the l shape floor plan of this stunning 2 story 4 bedroom european style home the social and dining spaces take up the center of the home and the bedrooms are situated on opposite ends plan 153 1990. 30 x 82 foundation. The longer sides have a trapezoidal shape while the sides at the front and back have a triangular shape and are called hip ends. Hip roofs can be designed over square shaped buildings as well as on rectangular ones.

84 x 82 side door. Mansard roofs are a type of hip roof where each sloping section is divided in two. In fact these homes with their hip roofs and dormers impart a touch of old world charm to the l shape plan. 10 wall height.

The design of hip roofs can follow triangular sides as well as a combination of triangular and trapezoidal sides. A regular hip roof sits on a rectangular plan with four faces. To create maximum space under the roof the section near the walls rises steeply. Hip roofs can also be linked up to fit l shaped buildings or combined with gabled roofs such as on this house.

7 6 roof pitch. This is a great option for buildings with more complex layout than a simple rectangular of square and is a type of roof that will hold well in rain snow or windy conditions. Some hip roof designs follow pyramid shapes whereas others may have more symmetrical structures.