2022年4月21日 · A cantilever roof overhang is a structural feature that projects from the side of a building. It differs from a regular roof overhang because the overhang is built into the structure’s design rather than just a part of the roof truss. The style is popular among residential buildings and was pioneered by the architect Frank Lloyd Wright.

2023年10月1日 · An elongated wooden cantilever roof offers a unique and visually striking design option for residential and commercial structures. With its extended overhang and warm natural aesthetics, this style of roofing creates a sense of sophistication and elegance.

A cantilever roof overhang is one way to really give a really distinctive look to your home. A cantilever is a rigid structural element anchored only at one end to a vertical support from which it is protruding.

Flat roofs can cantilever into daring overhangs for shade protection and solar gain control. They can be planted to create usable vegetated gardens and green roofs. They can even be accessible, unlike other roof styles, providing additional living space and used for viewing platforms displaying panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

The best of past and present architectural styles combine in this welcoming, farmhouse-inspired design. Clad in low-maintenance siding, the distinctive exterior has plenty of street appeal, with its columned porch, multiple gables, shutters and interesting roof lines.

Cantilever overhang detail can give overhang up to 1500 mm without supporting steelwork. This detail can have a depth of at least 110 mm and a maximum of 500 mm. The APL series of stake system give the easiest and the majority gainful way to …

Sustainable elements include geothermal heating/cooling, rainwater harvesting, spray foam insulation, high efficiency glazing, recessing lower spaces into the hillside on the west side, and roof/overhang design to provide passive solar coverage of walls and windows.

For example, the overhanging roof built over the stands at Old Trafford uses a cantilever design so that views of the match aren’t blocked by supporting columns. We look at some houses featuring cantilever designs. Image supplied by AR Design Studio, photographer Martin Gardner.

These cantilever roof overhangs can be finished by either running the siding up the main enclosed area roof, or by using colored steel panels or other material as a flat level return back to the main wall. Mike the Pole Barn Guru expounds on merits of cantilever roof overhangs.

A cantilever roof overhang is a structural feature that projects from the side of a building. It differs from a regular roof overhang because the overhang is built into the structure’s design rather than just a part of the roof truss.