Skillion Roof With Clerestory Windows

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Skillion roof with clerestory windows.

Rectangle with 4 12 pitch on the south clerestory windows and a 6 12 pitch on the north. The result is walls of varying heights within the structure. Clerestory roof design can be hipped or gable presenting symmetrical roof and can be skillion roof. The design is fairly basic.

Combining a skillion roof with a lean to roof is a modern look resulting in interesting crisscrossing angles and creating a great space for clerestory windows. Clerestory windows made possible by a skillion roof in bent annexxe by bent architecture. The main feature of a clerestory roof is that it incorporates a row of clerestory windows in the vertical panel between the two sloping roof planes. This is particularly handy in houses where privacy is a concern but the desire for natural light is high.

One such benefit is the opportunity for clerestory windows framing one side of the building due to different wall heights. Home designer will attempt to generate a single integrated roof plan whenever possible but by adjusting a structure s height and roof pitch you can produce different results like a clerestory. Obviously we can do 2 overhang on the south of the 4 12. A skillion roof has a single slope like a shed or slant roof and there s no ridge in the roofline.

The clerestory roof can be symmetrical with a hipped or gable type design or else it can be asymmetrical resembling something closer to a skillion roof. Ive attached a section for better orientation. A clerestorystyle roof also known as a mono pitched lean to or skillion roof has two shed roofs with ridgeor top edges that face one another and with one top of the ridges higher than the other.