The double roof structure could be incorporated on a restricted budget since there was no need for an intensive structural framework.
House of double roof.
A double roof structure located high above a roof can also provide shading for an outdoor roof garden or terrace.
The basic elements of the double roof are rafters and purlins.
Extend the roofline to shade exterior walls and create shaded outdoor living spaces.
Create a cool space controlling sunlight like in a huge sudare a reed screen.
A one story house is built on a large site in the middle.
Use cross ventilation or ridge vents to ventilate the air cavity between the roofs.
In double roofs if length of span is larger then it requires an intermediate support.
At the centre by a purlin.
The house required a roof that could accommodate these heavy snow loads.
In double roof each rafter is supported at three points.
In this scheme the upper roof structure is separated from the ceiling and its primary structural function is to bear the weight of the snow.
The house is set back from the street to make place for a front yard about 5 meters in length which includes a drink stall the.
Incorporate a double roof structure separated by an air cavity.
Completed in 2013 in japan.
Double roof house is located on a long lot of 4x17 square meters.