To avoid the look of an overly classic mountain cabin sloped roofs were used to create this modern mountain escape.
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The roof makes up much or all off the walls of the home.
It s a very simple roof design and is inexpensive because the roof serves as both roof and walls.
The average cost of a roof is around 6 750.
It should come as no wonder then that these are experiencing a serious comeback right now.
How often should a roof be replaced.
Fortunately with the right materials planning precautions and the proper application of elbow grease any homeowner can re roof their house safely and cheaply.
Regardless of how new or modern a house is there is a good chance that it will be topped off with a flat roof now but if you can t picture how great they look we.
Asphalt out of all of the many types of roofing materials available to you the asphalt shingle is the cheapest.
It will cost around 1 00 per square foot for the shingles making it possible to do an average single story home for under 2 000 00.
Ask any architect and they ll tell you that hardly any other type of architecture is as timeless and modern as that of flat roof houses.
On small jobs ripping down 2x4s into wedges and nailing them to the joists is probably more cost effective.
They are also the most popular on the market today.
On larger roofs it s probably cheaper to use tapered foam insulation on top of the roof sheathing.
The sloped roof on this modern house opens up the back patio and give it a large airy feel perfect for hosting family and friends.
Cast architecture designed this family home in mazama washington.
Though roofing materials generally have a lifespan of 20 30 years roofs will wear out sooner or later and can cost several thousand dollars to be done professionally.