Great Shed Designs Based On The Roof They Use

 There are a number of storage shed designs you should consider when building such a structure in your backyard. These include the lean-to roof shed, pent roof shed, clerestory roof shed, gambrel and gable roof sheds. These are some of the most popular backyard shed designs. Often you will need little or zero woodworking experience to complete such a project in a timely and cost-effective manner. However you will need a proven shed construction plans that will give you proven step-by-step instructions.

These plans should give you numerous shed construction designs to consider based your woodworking experience and needs. Information about how to purchase the needed materials to make your shed construction project a success should also be considered.

Lean-to Style Shed

This shed design is probably the easiest to construct. It consists of a mono roof  and gets some it its structural support as it will lean against your house or other large building such as a barn.

Pent Roof Shed

This a shed that uses a mono type roof. The means the roof consists of a single section slanted in one direction This one of the easier backyard sheds to construct. It is a great place store things but can be used as a workplace with proper lighting.

Gable Roof Shed 

This design is basically an A-frame. It consists if two sides that has the same pitch or slope. It will not be as easy to construct as a pent roof shed, but will give you more storage space underneath the roof. This roof design will help keep snow from accumulating in the winter months. This style of shed design will also compliment the design of many homes because its a-frame stucture.

Gambrel Style Shed

This style of backyard shed is very popular as is the roof design is often seen a barn. The roof consists of two s ections. The upper section is more steeply sloped than lower section. The design also offers more storage space under the roof when compared to a lean-to or pent roof shed.

Clerestory Window Style Shed 

This type structure will be more complicated to construct than most other types of buildings as it incorporates a row of windows in its roof. This row windows is located between two sections of the roof, which each have two different slopes. This structure is a great place to work as the row clerestory windows allow natural light to penetrate deep into the shed.

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