Comments on: Alternate Roof Design in 3D

By: Pallet walls are up, roof framing begins

Pallet walls are up, roof framing begins — Tue, 17 Mar 2009 01:30:13 +0000

[...] the roof framing before I ran out of long 2×4s. I had been playing around with the idea of an asymmetrical roof line, but as I stood there in there trying to figure out the right way to built it I quickly realized [...]

By: Michael Janzen

Michael Janzen — Thu, 12 Mar 2009 22:00:04 +0000

Overhangs? Yes but I suspect they will be only a few inches.

By: Ernesto

Ernesto — Thu, 12 Mar 2009 21:42:27 +0000

Are you planning for any overhang to avoid leaks?

By: Just waiting for some clear skies

Just waiting for some clear skies — Mon, 23 Feb 2009 20:29:00 +0000

[...] possibility of a weekend trip up to work on the house a bit difficult. Here’s a link to the most recent 3D drawing of how I think the house will look. Here’s a little map from Weather Underground of our [...]

By: Michael Janzen

Michael Janzen — Sun, 08 Feb 2009 17:19:24 +0000

The only real change is to lower the front window. The side windows stay the same. The wall height on the left side is right where it needs to be. The back window need to be moved to the right a little, but it’s just tacked on there right now.

By: jonny

jonny — Sun, 08 Feb 2009 17:17:43 +0000

does the new design require you to undo the work you have done on the two gable end windows?

By: Mark Harrison

Mark Harrison — Sun, 08 Feb 2009 11:48:56 +0000

Michael, The 3D house is great! The saltbox style is a design classic that not only endures but also has practical features galore to suit the tiny house requirements. Bravo!