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.

L shaped hip roof plan.

The longer sides have a trapezoidal shape while the sides at the front and back have a triangular shape and are called hip ends. 7 double doors. 30 x 82 foundation. Some hip roof designs follow pyramid shapes whereas others may have more symmetrical structures.

A regular hip roof sits on a rectangular plan with four faces. 7 x12 l 7 x5 total sq. 7 6 roof pitch. Hip roofs can be designed over square shaped buildings as well as on rectangular ones.

In fact these homes with their hip roofs and dormers impart a touch of old world charm to the l shape plan. Mansard roofs are a type of hip roof where each sloping section is divided in two. The slope or slant of the roof is almost always the same and hence they are symmetrical at their centerlines. Cross hipped a cross hipped roof is a common roof type with perpendicular hip sections that form an l or t shape in the roof hip.

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. To create maximum space under the roof the section near the walls rises steeply. The design of hip roofs can follow triangular sides as well as a combination of triangular and trapezoidal sides.