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Salt box transem roof.
Carefree saltbox storage buildings come fully assembled in sizes 8 x10 to 12 x30 or built on site with these standard features.
This will result in one wall being higher than the other.
However instead of sloping to the same length one side reaches all the way to the first.
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Today there are not a lot of newly constructed homes that have this type of roof design.
Now you will see this type of rooftop design on garages sheds and outbuildings rather than on homes.
Saltbox roofs look like a patched gable style roof with two sides sloping outwards from a central ridge.
Even though saltbox roofs lead to a compromise in terms of attic space they are excellent ways of waterproofing the structure and increasing thermal insulation.
A roof in duratemp t1 11 w two shuttered windows and transom glass in doors.
A saltbox roof is similar to a gable roof but has different slopes and or spans for the front and rear sides of the roof.
Building and installing a saltbox roof and converting the existing conventional roof to meet additional needs is an excellent way of adding to the structure of the house.