The original owners had the house design drafted using existing streng homes in the sacramento area as the model.
Midcentury modern roof pitches.
Re roofing is not an easy project for a homeowner.
You must trace the myriad of various kinds of contemporary designs where the roofs are made of organic.
However metal or asphalt shingles as well as tile can also be used.
If your house is somehow situated in a more secluded region than the roof terrace can be the only site from where you are able to admire the true beauty of the landscape.
Numerous options abound and specialists for each type will tell you their system is better than the next.
While the tar and gravel system is still a viable option for flat and low pitched roofs roofing choices have come a long way since the 1950s when virtually all of our modern homes were.
I say streng type because streng brothers did not build the house.
Ranches across the united states don this low profile roofline also referred to as a ranch roof or shallow pitch making it as attainable as it is desirable.
Standing seam panels with their uniform look and feel are an ideal choice for the modern aesthetics of a skillion roof.
Mid century modern roofs are nearly flat our house is a streng type mid century modern mcm homebuilt in 1968.
Perhaps the most common of the rooflines seen on midcentury homes the low slung roofline conveys a clear message of retro charm.
The typical mid century house is known for its single floor and close to the ground design often punctuated by sizable windows.