Pitched Roof Wall

A roof with one slope historically attached to a taller wall.

Pitched roof wall.

The pitch of a roof is its vertical rise divided by its horizontal span and is a measure of its steepness. I show how i construct it showning in detail how to do the lead flashing. Above the roof a series of short masonry flashing components4 are mechanically fastened to the backup wall using a termination. Mono pitched roofs pitched here means a roof plane rather than a slope and implies it is not a flat roof mono pitched roof shed skillion lean to roof.

Pitched roofs are generally used where rainfall is heavy. The veneer is supported below the roof by cmu or other supporting structure. Roof pitch roof pitch refers to the amount of rise a roof has compared to the horizontal measurement of the roof called the run. This detail illustrates a sloped roof terminating into a higher masonry veneer wall.

A pitched roof is a roof that slopes downwards typically in two parts at an angle from a central ridge but sometimes in one part from one edge to another. To see how pitch impacts the look of a garage and changes cost click the design center button on our pole barn kits page. This is part two of the porch build where i am doing the roof.