Skillion Roof Extension

If your existing roof is peaked the pitch of the skillion will be adjusted to complement the pitch of your main roof.

Skillion roof extension.

Skillion roof extensions are a popular choice because they are less expensive to build and can fit in well with almost any other roof style. It is also famous because it fits many roof styles. There are two types of standard skillion roof extensions. In some instances such as extensions a skillion roof might be introduced alongside an existing roof to provide further cover.

Saltbox roofs are easy to install when working with an existing house as the extended posterior roof panel is merely an extension and the whole roof doesn t need to be replaced. Skillion roofs tend to be fairly steeply pitched which allows water to run off more effectively than on flatter roofs. Roofs with good drainage require a less tightly sealed building envelope. The ability of the skillion to be adjusted to complement the pitch of any roof makes this possible.

Skillion roofs emerge from the walls and ceiling of the property at a much tighter angle and as a result make for a much smaller and low attic space. Skillion roof extension being a pocket friendly method has become an option for many people. Skillion roof profiles are a great option when building a house extension.