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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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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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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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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...
- 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...
- 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...
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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...
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including the Gr****s, Romans, and Chinese. The
tegula is a
flat tile laid
against the
surface of the
roof,
while the
imbrex is a semi-cylindrical tile laid over...
- Are
based on a
simple design principle. More weather-resistant than
flat roofs May
allow an
attic to be
turned into
living space if the
pitch is sufficient...
