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What are the three main types of roofs?
The three main types of roofs are flat roofs, pitched roofs, and mansard roofs. Flat roofs have a slight pitch for water drainage, pitched roofs have a steep slope, and mansard roofs have two slopes on all sides with the lower slope being steeper than the upper slope.
How steep does a roof have to be to be considered pitched?
All roofs have a "pitch" even flat roofs have a pitch required to allow water to drain from the roof.
Are there different construction methods used for pitched roofs?
you can use trusses or rafters.
Do they use slate to build houses in Wales?
yes the roofs
What sort of house did the Saxons build?
They were wooden with Thatched roofs.
What materials was used to build the roofs of houses in burzahom?
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Where do swallow build their nest?
in roofs and eaves of buildings using mud and saliva.
Why are flat roofs common on larger commercial buildings?
Cheaper to build and maintain.
Why are some roofs on churches flat and some have spirals?
Flat roofs are often found on churches with modern or minimalist design styles, while churches with more traditional or historic architectural styles may have steeply pitched roofs and spires or spires. The design of the roof can reflect the architectural style of the church, as well as the cultural and religious significance of the building. Flat roofs can provide a more contemporary aesthetic, while steeply pitched roofs and spires can evoke a sense of grandeur and reach towards the sky.
Why do houses in hills have sloping roofs?
houses in hills have sloping roofs so that the rain-water and snow may drain off easily.
What are chalets made of?
Chalets are typically made of wood, with a sturdy timber frame construction. The exterior can be clad in various materials such as wood siding or stone. The roofs are usually steeply pitched to shed snow easily.
What did ancient Greece build house with?
sun dried brick and roofs were tiles of stone
