In this DIY guide we take a look at the types of roof trusses and joist, what causes them to fail and how you can repair any damage
This gives the housing the base & strength to keep standing. Another crucial system to know are the parts of a roof that protect the...
A roof truss is a structural unit designed to frame a roof and to support the roof material, interior ceiling, insulation, and forces caused by snow, rain, and wind. A roof truss is supported by the exterior walls and span the width of the building.
Learn about the 30 different types of roof trusses with these series of 30 truss diagrams that clearly shows all the parts and different styles of trusses you can use for different types of roofs.
With support from the Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, New York-based architect Toshiko Mori designed a sophisticated art and community center in rural Senegal
Are you considering a Mansard roof for your home? While beautiful, mansard roofs are not without their fair share of cons to consider.
on a vacant lot in chiang mai, thailand, architectural firm sher maker has constructed their own design studio.
Topseal are the UK’s market leaders in flat roof construction – learn why you should always choose Topseal for your flat roof needs.
La charpente losangique ou en nid d'abeille est une technique hors du commun qui offre des qualités mécaniques particulières et un résultat visuel surprenant. Par sa composition, elle permet la réalisation de toitures courbes sans structures intermédiaires. Les combles deviennent alors une pièce habitable à part entière, agréable et chaleureuse par sa forme. La résille est l'assemblage à angle constant de fines lamelles de tailles régulières. Celles-ci sont toutes connectées entre elles, créant une structure légère mais robuste et auto-portante. Architecte: Damien Carnoy Architecte: Damien Carnoy Architecte: Damien Carnoy À consulter également: http://lecharpentierjo.blogspot.com/p/resille-losangique.html
Condensation can have corrosive effects on equipment and livestock. Here are some tips on how to prevent condensation under a metal roof.
Exteriour The courtyard
A butterfly roof, named after its resemblance, to the shape of a butterfly’s wingspan, is simply an inversion of a gable roof.....
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In the market for a new roof? Consider the lifespans, advantages, and disadvantages of the most popular roofing materials.
HHF architects has completed ‘house C’, a two-storey residence built for a family of five in ziefen, a village near basel, switzerland.
British furniture brand Vitsœ has opened a new headquarters and production facility in the English town of Royal Leamington Spa.
There’s nothing we love more than working away repairing and installing roofs. From residential to commercial we do it all, but one of the coolest parts about
