There are various types of roofs but they mainly fall into two categories: sloped roofs many of which are tied closely to a particular house style or geographic region; and flat roofs which are all very similar and mostly found in modern architecture and throughout the Southwest.
Flat or low-sloped roof
Shed roof
Gable roof
Salt box roof
Gambrel roof
Gable dormer roof
Shed dormer roof
Hip roof
Mansard roof
