1. These styles are often categorized by the type of foundation, walls, how and where the beams intersect, the use of curved timbers, and the roof framing details.

2. Cantilevered Roof Framing: Roof beam support for a cathedral-ceiling low slope roof using Cantilevering. Using a structural ridge beam to support part of a single-slope roof over a cantilevered building canti-levers a portion of the roof load and weight as well, reducing the load on the cantilevered outer wall and on the floor structure below it.