The disadvantage for me personally would be i like the sun on the south length of my home to take advantage of the passive heating in the winter especially and that style roof would leave the slope in the wrong direction if you ever wanted to add solar panels.
Manufactured home with shed roof.
Well there s one more thing.
Though british homes typically sport a thatched roof cape cod style homes use steeper pitched roofs and shingles to shed the snow and ice of new england.
The only thing i don t like about it is the lack of eaves.
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This home has real class.
Usually they do not have porches but the jefferson model above is a clayton twist on cape cod style.
The pitch of roofs on manufactured homes is enough to shed water properly assuming there are no valleys.
Purchase salt treated lumber to build all components of the porch.
Even with valleys a correctly installed roof should shed water easily.
A common feature is a gabled roof and a plain front.
The avanti is a modern shed roof design with soaring vaulted ceilings and beautiful cabinets tile work counters and windows.
A sloped roof should be one foot higher on the end next to the mobile home to shed rain properly.
If you own an older mobile home with a flat roof chances are you will need to replace the roof sooner rather than later.
I think it s a refreshing difference from the outside also because the shed roof is so rare in single wide homes.
It wouldn t be good if you ever wanted solar panels because the roof is slanted in the wrong direction.