Glossary

Gable Roof

A gable roof consists of two sloping sides that meet at a central ridge, forming a triangular shape. It is one of the most common residential roof styles due to its simplicity and effective water drainage. Gable roofs perform well in rainy climates and allow for good attic ventilation.

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