gable roof

We've been advised by both the surveyor when we bought the house and a window fitter that the gable roof above our bay window is not supported adequately. There is slight deflection to the roof line and the window fitter said our options were to either support it temporarily while they change...

I’m having a single storey extension built and have query about the structure required for a gable window. There are two glazed areas, triangular piece of glass for gable and doors below. I would like to keep the horizontal bar between the top glazed section and the doors to a minimum height for...

I live in a 1900s terraced style house, it is joined back to back as opposed to having neighbours either side, meaning it has two gable walls. The house is a peculiar shape and on the right hand side it widens towards the back, from a Birdseye view it forms a trapezium. The roof features Roman...

I have to convert my roof from hip to gable and builder advise to make the wall in timber instead of block work as this would be lighter and avoid issue of sticking the insulated plasterboard on the internal side which is very expensive. I came across this detail which was discussed many years...

Borrowed image.. The roof is planned to be a pitched gable side to side. Parapets are need because we are building right on the boundary. What's the best way to sit the roof ? Straps ? A beam bolted to the wall ?