Roof overhangs for summer shade and moisture protection.
Exterior window roof overhang.
A house with a generous roof overhang provides an extra layer of shelter and protection no wonder it looks more welcoming.
No only does a roof overhang protect a facade from the ravages of weather it also can act like an awning to shade a patio or deck.
This seemingly insignificant part serves a crucial structural role.
The typical roof overhang serves six basic purposes.
Some decades ago along with modern design principles there came the widespread vogue of flat roofs and no roof overhangs.
Overhangs are a key part of any home s design.
The hardscape in a landscape is often the skeleton of a design helping create the style and function of an outdoor space.
And also to protect exterior walls doors and windows from rainwater while keeping the foundation dry.
Black standing seam metal roof accents add variety and unite the black window cladding to the roof shingles.
Fascia board bind your roof eaves or overhangs giving them lateral rigidity.
Need something like this a front overhang for house a mix of double hung awning and casement windows gives the home s facade a rhythm.
Fascia boards are the horizontal members tying your rafters or truss tails together.
Let s have a look the most common exterior trim pieces.
Do not undervalue their importance.