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Standard Pitch Roof


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Standard Pitch Roof. Standard residential pitch ranges from 4:12 to 9:12. This article explains the various uses and aspects of roof pitch.


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Includes a roof pitch chart that shows the relative steepness of common roof. For example, steeper pitches are more common in areas with heavy snowfall, while flatter roofs are typical in warmer, drier climates. Materials often depend on the roof pitch type.

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Flat roofs dominate commercial buildings’ structure. The roof pitch chart below makes it easy to convert roof slope into degrees and percentages. Materials often depend on the roof pitch type. Steeper slopes improve drainage and attic space.

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