Mansard roof
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A mansard or mansard roof is a multi-sided gambrel-style hip roof characterised by two slopes on each of its sides, with the lower slope at a steeper angle than the upper, and often punctured by dorme
A mansard roof on the Château de Dampierre, by Jules Hardouin-Mansart, great-nephew of François Mansart
Mansard rooftops along Boulevard Haussmann in Paris constructed during the Second French Empire.
The Landed Gentry House in Szczecin, Poland
The Hôtel de Besenval in Paris. The mansard roof was added in 1866.
Hip roof
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A hip roof, hip-roof or hipped roof, is a type of roof where all sides slope downward to the walls — thus, a hipped roof has no gables or other vertical sides to the roof. Variants of hipped roofs inc
Mansard roof
…A mansard or mansard roof (also called French roof or curb roof) is a multi-sided gambrel-style hip roof characterised by two slopes on each of its sides, with the lower slope at a steeper angle than the upper, and often punctured by dormer windows. The…
A raised bungalow in Chicago with a hipped roof
A hip-roof type house in Khammam city, India
A hip roof construction in Northern Australia showing multinail truss construction. The blue pieces are roll-formed metal roof battens or purlins