Modern Overhang Roof

The thing that you should know about door overhang is that it is a tiny awning or cover that hangs over the door literally and protects you from sunlight rain or snow.

Modern overhang roof.

With that in mind we kept a roof overhang at the eaves as it provides a nice shadow line and protects the second floor windows from a bit of the summer sun. At the rakes however with a nod to yankee frugality and clean modern lines we kept the roof trim as close to flush as practical while still allowing for a rain screen channel. Notice how the eave and rake overhangs of traditional gable roofs is eliminated for a clean edge profile where the wall siding butts right up to the roof flashing. The gable roof design in the example below is simple clean and modern.

See more ideas about porch roof porch roof. A typical gable roof has two kinds of roof overhangs. Jan 29 2019 explore mandy odum s board porch roofs and overhangs followed by 144 people on pinterest. Ultimately they offer low exterior maintenance and thus invite savings.

21 18 15 april in architecture. Perhaps the most important function of wide roof overhangs is to help keep water off siding windows and doors. Modern flat roof house plans have a lot to offer in terms of generous roof overhangs. The lovely and modern green matchbox house in australia by the bureau for architecture and urbanism is all over the blogs these days.

Photograph courtesy of rever drage. Home posts tagged roof overhang vidalakis residence swatt miers. Inspirational modern flat roof homes. In the czech republic a1architects built a lakeside charred timber teahouse with a substantial roof overhang to ensure that the outbuilding would be a modern micro space beautiful and cozy and comfortable to stay in for hours.

Leave a reply cancel reply. It is a lovely thing but it reminded me of a comment made. Modern design ideas and news for modern design news architecture interior design graphic design landscape design urban design green design. Eave overhangs and rake overhangs.

I am building a design driven modern contemporary home with no overhangs. Powered by an electric motor the retractable roof slides back and disappears.