Examples of 'hip roof' in a sentence
Meaning of "hip roof"
A 'hip roof' is a type of roof design in architecture where all sides slope downwards towards the walls and there are no vertical ends or gables. It is commonly used in houses and buildings as it provides superior stability and resistance to wind compared to other roof styles
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- A roof formed from inclined, planar ends and sides, joined at their edges to form hips, the longer sides forming a ridge at the top
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On the hip roof there are several dormers.
The building is covered by a shallow hip roof.
The hip roof is clad in red tile.
The structure is capped with a hip roof.
It has a hip roof and three ells.
It is square and capped with a hip roof.
It is capped by a hip roof and a cross.
It is topped by a shingled square hip roof.
It has a hip roof with an elaborate corbelled eave.
Also notice the unusual hip roof.
The stepped hip roof was covered with wood shingles.
Atop the building is a hip roof.
It has a hip roof with decorative brackets in the eaves.
Each section has a shingle covered hip roof.
The hip roof of the building is provided with dormers.
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It has a steep pitched hip roof.
All the sides of a hip roof are of equal length.
It is covered by a red tile hip roof.
It is topped by a hip roof and its exterior is sheathed in wooden clapboards.
Dormer under the hip roof.
The hip roof is suitable for buildings with a large area.
This type is similar to the pyramid or hip roof.
Indoor hip roof.
Shingle style houses often use a gambrel or hip roof.
The three naves have a hip roof made of tin.
The low hip roof is covered in verdigris green copper plating.
It has a deep hip roof.
The low hip roof is plated in verdigris green copper plates.
It is two stories tall with a hip roof and casement windows.
It has a hip roof with a projecting gable on the west façade.
Its main part is a five bays wide and has a hip roof.
Tiled hip roof.
The hip roof has wide eaves supported by projecting wooden brackets.
The interior of the attic spaces preserves the framework of a hip roof.
The hip roof was covered in red tile and pierced by sawtooth skylights.
The steep roof has a gable at one end and a hip roof at the other.
A large hip roof protects the delicate masonry from rain and snow.
Above it there is a small black round arc middle window and a red hip roof.
The building has a hip roof with a gable over the front bay.
On the ridge of the roof there was a wooden bell tower with a square hip roof.
The hip roof is made of iron using innovative foundry technology for the period.
On either side of the central building there was a hip roof that had high ceilings.
The low hip roof features a cornice with paired brackets along its edge.
The main entrance to the church is a small hip roof structure located at one corner.
There will be among others a sunroof integrated into the floor and a partial hip roof.
There is a hip roof and tall brick chimneys with flared tops extending above the eaves.
Its roof variations might includes hip and gablet roof combination of gable and hip roof.
It is capped with a hip roof and features a large wall dormer with a Palladian window.
The Gothic choir is supported by a Baroque nave under a hip roof.
Whether hip roof dormers are more attractive than Gable fronted dormers is up for debate.
