Both gable and hip roofs have different variations on the basic design. Some homes combine the two roof types or incorporate other roof styles to create a more complex and interesting finished look.

A roof typically covers a large portion of your home’s exterior, making it a key element in your design palette. Consider both the practical and visual impacts of different roof colors.

University of Minnesota Extension After the many recent roof collapses of agricultural buildings caused by excessive snow loads, we have been monitoring ...