It looks like a hat with a brim.
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While appearance isn t a concern ensuring that water quickly rolls off the slight slope is critical.
This style also improves the look of the roof providing a more unique and interesting design than the very common simple hip roof.
The combination roof is advantageous because it can be customized to suit any kind of house.
The most common type of combination roof is the gable and hip combination.
A hip style roof with a double slope over each wall like the mansard but the upper slope is greater than the lower slope.
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Most custom made houses use combination roofs.
If you live in a cold climate make sure you also pick a roofing material that can bear a significant snow load.
A full or partial gable can be found at the end of the ridge in the roof allowing for a greater amount of internal roof space.
Any roof that makes use of more than 1 style can be considered a combination roof.
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The lower slope often extends beyond the walls creating covered porches or storage.
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The dutch gable hip roof is a hybrid of a gable and hip type of roof.