Roof Monitor Design

In the past monitor style roofs were only used in traditional barn designs specifically horse barns.

Roof monitor design. Today monitor roofs are found on everything from metal agricultural buildings to houses shops and garages. The monitor barn has a pushed up center which is excellent for a hayloft apartment extra storage or ventilation if you do not put a second floor in. This pole building shop features the monitor style roof design. The edge defense mats are coated with an ultraviolet light preventative that inhibits chemical breakdown of the safety mats.

Amish crafted monitor barns. An employee steps onto the mat and an alarm sounds. The vertical wall area separating the shed and gable roof can be used to provide natural light. If you are looking for a unique design for your barn take a glimpse at the carriage sheds monitor barn.

The depth of the girder is about 1 8 th or 1 12 th of the span. Tubular steel monitor roof truss lattice girders connect between the main columns and intermediately to the main girder. The monitor frame tubes are welded to the monitor girder these are roofed on the top surface and have patent glazing to the tiles. We have 2 roof overhangs on all sides and a birds peak detail showing on the front gable.

Under the upper eaves are 6 elongated windows on each side utilizing the space for additional light. A loft floor can be incorporated under the raised gable to provide floor space for storage or a specific purpose room.