Architecture Gable Roof House

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Sharp gable roofs are a characteristic of the gothic and classical greek styles of architecture. As seen here a front gable became the perfect entryway to a suburban garage in the age of the private automobile. We tried to interpret traditional gabled roofs in new way because of kyoto s townscape codes within the framework of modern dwellings. See more ideas about architecture house architecture design modern architecture.

Jul 29 2020 explore kristinn pálsson s board gable roof houses followed by 209 people on pinterest. Nov 21 2017 explore leonie evans s board gable roof on pinterest. A hybrid of hipped and gable with the gable wall at the top and hipped lower down. Kitorepe architects has combined a house and ceramic gallery under a long gable roof in arita a town famous for the arita yaki pottery in the western end of saga prefecture japan.

Completed in 2016 in kyoto japan. Gable style is also used in the design of fabric structures with varying degree sloped roofs dependent on how much snowfall is expected. The opposite arrangement to the half hipped roof. The architectural treatment of a gable results from the effort to find an aesthetically pleasing solution to the problem of keeping water.

Images by yasutake kondo. The gables in classical greek temples are called pediments. Overhanging eaves forming shelter around the building are a consequence where the gable wall is in line with the other walls of the buildings that is unless the upper gable or gables is. The gable is the wall created from a gable roof when you close up a two planed roof triangular walls result on each end defining the gables.

Gable triangular section of wall at the end of a pitched roof extending from the eaves to the peak.