Popular Roof Materials What most homeowners desire is a roof that’s not too expensive, requires no maintenance, and lasts forever. But most roofs are replaced – or at least repaired – every ten years. By carefully choosing your home’s roofing material, you can reduce the…
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Roof Pitch finder This tool will find your roof pitch Most angle finders only work on the top side of a roof. This handy little tool is the easiest way to accurately find your roof pitch. Simply set it on your roof or the underside of…
Tips on measuring residential roof plans After measuring thousands of roof plans, over a period of 20 years ranging from apartments, tract houses custom homes here are some good tips. To accurately measure a roof plan, one of first things to verify is the scale the plan…
How to measure a roof Start by looking around and decide how to section the roof. (See plan below). The red dotted lines divide the sections. Count how many sections you have. Write this number down. Start with the largest section. All your measurements will…
12/12 Roof Pitch Information 12/12 Roof Pitch 45° Degrees Also referred to as 12/12 roof slope, 12 on 12, 12 to 12 and 12/12 roof angle 12/12 roof pitch to angle = 45.00 degrees equivalents
10/12 Roof Pitch Information 10/12 Roof Pitch 40° Degrees Also referred to as 10/12 roof slope, 10 on 12, 10 to 12 and 10/12 roof angle 10/12 roof pitch to angle = 39.81 degrees equivalents
9/12 Roof Pitch Information 9/12 Roof Pitch 37° Degrees° Also referred to as 9/12 roof slope, 9 on 12, 9 to 12 and 9/12 roof angle 9/12 roof pitch to angle = 36.87 degrees equivalents
8/12 Roof Pitch Information 8/12 Roof Pitch 33¾ Degrees Also referred to as 8/12 roof slope, 8 on 12, 8 to 12 and 8/12 roof angle 8/12 roof pitch to angle = 33.69 degrees equivalents