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Roof Geometry

Warm timber A-frame living room with a steep roof, compact mezzanine, built-in seating, and a shaded forest view.
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The A-Frame Paradox: When the Roof Becomes the Architecture

A dramatic A-frame cabin turns its steep roof into both silhouette and interior architecture. Explore how the triangular section influences structure, usable space, daylight, weather protection, comfort, and mountain-site planning—and why the most memorable roof must also serve ordinary life.