Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work (1912)
American Technical Society · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 168
sactually constructed, and as this type of roof is very common therewill be no lack of examples. Pitch of Roof. The pitch of a roof is the term used to indicatethe slope of the sides of the roof surface or the inclination of thesesides with respect to a horizontal plane or a surface absolutely… … Fig. 173. Construction of Concealed Gutter ofFig. 172 129 118 CARPENTRY these two limits. Unfortunately there are several systems in usefor indicating the pitch or the amount of the angle of the slope, sothat there is likely to be some misunderstanding about it. Usually,however, some one system is…
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