The slope of a roof.
Roof terminology construction.
Pitched or sloping roofs.
A low wall that projects beyond the eves at the edge of a roof.
2 in a metal roof.
As the name suggests a flat roof is specially designed to sit as flat as possible on the top of a property typically having a pitch no greater than 15.
1 cap or cover.
A roof pitch that is between 30 to 45 degrees.
A strip of wood usually set in or over the structural deck used to elevate and or attach a primary roof covering such as tile.
A low slope is when a roof pitch is less than 30 degrees and less than 4 12.
Part of roof construction.
The terms pitch and slope are simply two different ways of expressing the same measurement.
4 in a membrane roof system.
A roof s slope is the number of inches it rises for every 12 inches of horizontal run a roof with a 4 in 12 slope rises 4 inches for every 12 inches of horizontal run.
A purlin normally supports the rafters where the two pitches on the same elevation meet.
It is usually ornamental but may be used for ventilation.
A narrow plastic wood or metal bar which is used to fasten or hold the roof membrane and or base flashing in place.
4 12 to 6 12 steep slope.
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Dead level a roof or section of roof without any pitch.
The process of creating a asphalt shingle.
The first material is the fiberglass mat which get loaded into a roofing machine.
A metal closure set over or covering the joint between adjacent metal panels.
A flat roof is made of six basic components.
The same roof has a 4 12 or 1 3 pitch.
A roof pitch that is more than 45 degrees or larger than 6 12.
A cricket is generally not required.
There are two main types of roof construction.
Cricket a small peaked saddle constructed on the top of the basic roof and behind the chimney.
A roof that has two pitches on each slope.