Before we build one let s discuss what a gable roof actually is.
Entrance gable roof over front door.
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A roof overhanging an exterior door provides a high degree of protection from the elements both for the door and anyone using it.
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Modified or gable style raised shed porch roof this farm house has a classic wrap around shed type roof.
Which makes finding your keys when coming home from work in the rain or during a snowstorm less unpleasant experience.
To add more interest consider building a gable over your front entrance as shown below.
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Pros of gable roofs.
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How to install a gable roof over a front door entry.
According to the dictionary a gable roof is a roof with two sloping sides and a gable at each end.
Gable roofs will easily shed water and snow provide more space for an attic or vaulted ceilings and allow more ventilation.
Two story home with porch s shed type roof with gable over front door add an arched opening for more appeal.
A gabled roof is a roof with two sloping sides that come together at a ridge creating end walls with a triangular extension called a gable at the top.