What is considered a flat roof compared to a pitched roof?
The definition of a flat roof is guided by the pitch or the degree to which its surface deviates from the horizontal. The roof is considered flat if the pitch is less than 10 degrees. Anything above 10 degrees annotates a pitched roof. There are advantages to each of the two roof types. Pitched roofs […]
What are the different types of roof systems?
The phrase ‘roof system’ can mean different things to different people. It can be as broad as choosing between a pitched roof or a flat roof construction for a building, or as narrow as specifying particular combinations of flat roof insulation and flat roof waterproofing. Common to all approaches and definitions, taking a ‘system approach’ […]
