Turret top left.
Old roof styles.
36 types of roofs styles for houses illustrated roof design examples 1.
Conical roof or cone roof.
In the united states second empire or mansard was a victorian style popular from the 1860s through the 1880s.
The term gable refers to the triangular shape that is formed when the two pitched areas of your.
Top 20 roof types and pros cons roof styles design architecture flat.
De l orme also used bow roofs see below.
The pale gray metal finish on this standing seam roof offers a welcome contrast to the textured.
Bow roof rainbow gothic gothic arch and ship s bottom roof.
These houses often had slate roofs which might be ornamented with multi color slates arranged in patterns.
Onion dome or rather an imperial roof.
The roof might be straight sided convex or concave and broken by dormers.
Compare with bell cast eaves.
Roofs were clad too in wood shingles or even metal.
Decorative iron roof cresting goes hand in hand with the style.
The a frame is very easy to identify.
It s steep pointed roof which extends all the way to the ground or close to the ground.
Scalloped copper shingles follow the tight curves of this conical roof.
Today mansard style roofs are occasionally used in one and two story apartment buildings restaurants and neo eclectic houses.