Change Roofline Ranch Style House

Sep 3 2014 before and after curb appeal.

Change roofline ranch style house.

Tammy you bring up a good point about the roof. Change roofline on 1 level house. One answer would be to change the pitch of your roof. I think the depressed roofline is the issue.

So for a first step we will work on removing the shutters and door trim if possible. Increasing roof line pitch roi 50 54 this project doesn t return a lot of bang for your buck either. When we replace the roof would be a good time to consider altering the roof line though. To help them reimagine their home s plain exterior we asked designer richard o leary for some curb appeal suggestions.

Sometimes the pitch of the roof might be too flat or oddly shaped and in order to maximize house s potential or expand attic space into usable square footage the roofline must be changed. Does anyone know how much it d cost to change the roofline to more of a flat look or really anything that s make it look bett. Add a 2nd story. The outside of our house is just not pretty declares marco leal who has lived in this idaho ranch with his partner eric wride for about a year focusing on interior upgrades.

The pitch of your roof is its slant or the steepness of its slope. We had some hail damage repaired when we bought the house 2 years ago but the roof is in good condition overall. Hi there i have a traditional ranch house that i wish was a bit more mid century modern or at least had a bit more curb appeal. While it does improve the curb appeal of a home and reduce the risk of damaging leaks and expensive repairs changing the roof pitch just doesn t have the same value as adding usable space such as a bedroom bath bonus room etc.

The roofline on a house has a big impact on how the house looks.