Biggs Construction’s custom home builders in Greenville, NC want you to know all the facts about your future home. Believe it or not, roof design is not a one size fits all. Here is our quick guide so that you can learn about the different types of roofs for different homes.

1. Hip Roof

Hip roofs are one of the more of a challenge to build because it is slightly more complex design. This roof has a design that slopes down to the walls gently.

2. Cross Hip Roof

Cross hip roofs are roofs that take the hip roof design (downward slopes towards the walls) and has them intersect, making a perpendicular branch off the roof.

3. Gable Roof

Gable roof is a roof with two slopes intersecting at the top. It’s the classic triangle shape that you draw on a roof as a kid. Gable roofs are designed to let snow and rain run off with ease.

4. Cross Gable Roof

Cross gable roof is a combination of the gable roof structure. These are designed to be perpendicular to each other.

5. Gambrel

A gambrel roof is typically something you’d think of on top of a bar. it’s triangular at the top with angled edges at the points. This is a sloped roof that can give you a lot of headspace in your home.

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