Understanding a traditional kerala styled house design the kerala house roofs.
Traditional kerala style roof.
The 3 300 sq ft malappuram house.
A 2 750 sq ft home with contemporary and traditional style elements safety and comfort are the hallmarks of this modest flat chic roofing classy interiors.
The roofing of kerala houses is one element that will definitely catch your attention once you.
The most distinctive visual form of kerala architecture is the long steep sloping roof built to protect the house s walls and to withstand the heavy monsoon normally laid with tiles or thatched labyrinth of palm leaves supported on a roof frame made of hard wood and timber.
Because of the obvious reason of it being a coastal area.
Mostly these roofs are tiled preferably with a traditional type lamp below the roof.
The entrance of a kerala house.
The designs of roofs widely used in kerala are the slanting type roofs also known as the pitched roofing.
Traditional architecture of a tiled roof house in kerala using mainly wood mangalore tiles.