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2. Shed roof - Wikipedia

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   Shed roof attached to a barn. A shed roof, also known variously as a pent roof, lean-to roof, outshot, catslide, skillion roof (in Australia and New Zealand), and, rarely, a mono-pitched roof, [1] is a single-pitched roof surface. This is in contrast to a dual- or multiple-pitched roof.

3. List of roof shapes - Wikipedia

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   Hip, hipped: A hipped roof is sloped in two pairs of directions (e.g. N–S and E–W) compared to the one pair of direction (e.g. N–S or E–W) for a gable roof. Cross hipped: The result of joining two or more hip roof sections together, forming a T or L shape for the simplest forms, or any number of more complex shapes.

4. Saw-tooth roof - Wikipedia

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   The Sawtooth Building is located at 930 Dwight Way, Berkeley, California, and also known as the Kawneer Manufacturing plant. [9] Early 20th-century industrial buildings in Japan often feature this design. [10] A sketch of the saw-tooth roof form is available from the Ministry of the Environment in New Zealand. [11]

5. How Much Does It Cost To Build a House? - AOL

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   Architects cost: $125 to $250 per hour. Construction manager cost: 5% to 15% of the total project cost. Electrician rate: $50 to $100 per hour. General contractor cost: 10% to 20% of the total ...

6. Asphalt roll roofing - Wikipedia

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   Asphalt roll roofing or membrane is a roofing material commonly used for buildings that feature a low sloped roof pitch in North America. The material is based on the same materials used in asphalt shingles; an organic felt or fiberglass mat, saturated with asphalt, and faced with granular stone aggregate. [1]

7. Lean-to - Wikipedia

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   A lean-to is originally defined as a structure in which the rafters lean against another building or wall, also referred to in prior times as a penthouse. [2] These structures characteristically have shed roofs, also referred to as "skillions", or "outshots" and "catslides" when the shed's roof is a direct extension of a larger structure's.

8. Domestic roof construction - Wikipedia

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   Section view through a house roof drawing showing names for parts of the structure. [clarification needed] (UK and Australia). Ctrs. means centers, a typical line to which carpenters layout framing. Domestic roof construction is the framing and roof covering which is found on most detached houses in cold and temperate climates. [1]

9. Amid the population exodus, California saw housing ... - AOL

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   Even as California's population took a hit during the pandemic, new data show the state experienced a boom in home building the likes of which has not been seen since the Great Recession.