Victorian House Roof Trim

In house styles such as gothic revival and tudor bargeboards often bear intricate carvings or colorful painted details.

Victorian house roof trim.

Adding decorative roof trim exterior house trim or fretworks can make your home as unique as you are. Also called vergeboard or gableboard. I construct each piece from high grade 3 4 inch thick pine shipped sealed and primed ready to paint. Use exterior house trim to create both a unique look and lots of curb appeal.

Carved brackets at the eaves were common. The victorian woodshop victorian gingerbread home exterior products. We show you ideas for spandrels brackets gable decorations running trim and more. Check throat illustration by harry bates.

Vintage woodworks produces traditional wood trim for porches verandas front porch additions country porch designs and back porches plus wood screen doors railings and more since 1978. Bargeboard is exterior house trim usually ornately carved that is attached along the roof line of a gable. Complex roof lines became the rage as architects worked to create designs that would pull the eye to the top of the house. Running trim gable decoration.

Roof shapes became steeper in victorian homes. The groove cut into the underside of a windowsill that prevents rainwater from reaching the wall. It hangs from the projecting end of a gable roof. Because of the right angle they form any bracket that is symmetrical equal on both sides can be used as decoration.

Originally this victorian wood trim also called vergeboard or verge board verge being the end or edge of a thing was used to hide the ends of rafters. See our extensive selection of house trim in both caribbean and victorian gingerbread styles. Flat sawn porch and deck balusters. The drawing at left shows our three square bracket in a dormer.

Victorian gables and roof trim door window headers and more. A board attached to the edge of a gable roof. House trim decorate your home or business with beautiful running trim by caribbean gingerbread. Wood roofing was used primarily for early victorian homes.

If you are looking for exterior trim ideas victorian homes make lovely use of colorful outdoor trim. As this trim is installed exposed into the full sun and weather. Porch brackets arch and span brackets. This is because wood is susceptible to rot insect problems and damage.

The 12 12 roof pitch is also known as a square pitch roof since a 90 degree angle is formed at the peak of such roofs.