Gable Barn Style Roof Sheds

The gable roof shed is also known as an a frame roof or cottage style.

Gable barn style roof sheds.

A gable shed roof is the easiest to build and depending on the pitch of the roof will provide you with some storage space in the attic area. If you plan on building and installing your own gambrel roof you ll have to draw out plans first to determine the proper dimensions. Gable roof sheds remain one of the most common styles of storage sheds built today. A gambrel roof is a popular roof style on many contemporary barns and sheds.

It does give some storage space up in the trusses but not quite as much as the gambrel garden shed. It most nearly matches most homes. Gambrel roofs are symmetrical with two slopes on each side of the roof. Our raised center aisle shed is a gable style that has two roof planes meeting in the center with a single ridgeline.

Gable roofs can be covered with almost any type of roofing material. This cottage has an a frame roof. This one looks more like a house which is something many people find attractive. The gable barn design has all the benefits of a breezeway configuration under one roof.

Suitable for high wind areas gable roof sheds however do leave more surface exposed to the elements. Our barn shed plan designs offer a large center space and then two covered sides that are essentially lean to sheds. Gable barns are attractive functional and economical.