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flat roof is a
roof which is
almost level in
contrast to the many
types of
sloped roofs. The
slope of a
roof is
properly known as its
pitch and
flat roofs...
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pitched roof but
provide excellent weather protection at a
relatively low angle. In
regions where there is
little rain, an
almost flat roof with a slight...
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flat-
roofed pub is a
public house with a
flat roof,
often located on
housing estates. They are
frequently of
concrete construction, with
flat roofs rather...
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Roof shapes include flat (or shed), gabled, hipped, arched, domed, and a wide
variety of
other configurations detailed below.
Roof angles are an integral...
- was required, with the
roof set behind. This was
continued in many
Georgian houses, as it gave the
appearance of a
flat roof which accorded with the...
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deviates from the horizontal. A
flat roof has a
pitch of zero in
either instance; all
other roofs are pitched. A
roof that
rises 3
inches per foot, for...
- A
roofer,
roof mechanic, or
roofing contractor is a
tradesman who
specializes in
roof construction.
Roofers replace, repair, and
install the
roofs of buildings...
- external, raised, open,
flat area in
either a
landscape (such as a park or garden) near a building, or as a
roof terrace on a
flat roof.
Terraces are used...
- A
mansard or
mansard roof (also
called French roof or curb
roof) is a multi-sided gambrel-style hip
roof characterised by two
slopes on each of its sides...
- bills. Most
flat roofs are not
perfectly sloped,
causing water to
puddle in some areas, in
particular around the
drains and scuppers. Many
roof coatings...
