Pitched Zinc Roof Extension

Tw10 architects added a zinc clad asymmetric zinc roof and a loft conversion with blue brindle tiles and zinc detailing.

Pitched zinc roof extension. Pitched roof extensions typically cost more simply because they involve more work and take longer to complete. The geometry of the roof came as a result of the specific site orientation and need to bring as much light as possible into the extension. Often due to the height of the upstairs having a shallow pitched roof is the best option. Pitched roof extensions afford a more traditional look and that means they blend in better with the style of many houses.

Pros of a pitched roof extension. A 3 degree roof pitch means just over 50mm in every metre so over 3 metres you only have 150mm to play with. The pitched roof extension that s been added to this property comes out quite far and has created enough room for a large living room at the back of the house. This is a factor that planning departments tend to look on favourably.

Outpost tops london terrace extension with a zigzag zinc roof. In those cases most architects will suggest a zinc roof. We recommend 5 degrees however due to site conditions and execution. The result is a distinctive exterior appearance that maximises the feeling of vertical height.