Dummy Pitched Roof Detail

Construction details of pitched roof.

Dummy pitched roof detail.

There are two basic methods of pitched roof construction. The minimum pitching or sloping degree for the roof is decided by the minimum slope necessary for excluding the roof covering and drain rainwater to eaves or valley gutter. Pitched roofs are generally provided with a pitch of about 20 degrees to the horizontal for slates and 40 to 60 degrees for tiles. If you have any questions about a product please don t hesitate to call us we will help you get your roofing job done right the first time.

I show how i construct it showning in detail how to do the lead flashing. Please see picture our garage is the one on the right and we would like to build a dummy roof similar to what the garage on the left has. They differ considerably from the conventional gabled roofs in shape and construction. I require a flat roof fitting on the back of my property.

A cut roof this is the traditional method of cutting the timber on site and building up the roof using rafters ridge boards joists and purlins etc the exact details being determined by the size of roof size of timbers etc. Click the image for low res preview. Would like to replace the existing parapet to the front of a flat roof garage with a false pitch roof. Below are links to all our products downloadable roof details and drawings.

Oct 5 2015 dummy pitched roof with glass google search. While the gabled roof is always pitched in two directions the mono pitch always slants in a single direction. The project is up to roof plate now. Pitched roof construction.

It wouldn t need to be a full height roof and wouldn t look right if it was but maybe somewhere between 60cm and 1m vertical height so the actual size would depend on pitch. This is part two of the porch build where i am doing the roof. In order to get the plans passed the roof will have a dummy pitch roof from the side that is seen from the road. I have plans on a2 paper digitally so i can forward the plans via email.

Mono pitched roofs are also known by the names of skillion roofs shed roofs pent roof and lean to roof. I d really like to improve the look of this by having a dummy pitched roof built around the perimeter of the box and blended back into the existing roof. A selection of roof detail drawings including flat roof details pitched roof details mansard roof detail parapet verge ridge and eaves details. I believe this is a common feature of some garages.