Aug 7, 2018 #1 delagina Structural Sep 18, 2010 1,008 I can choose whatever roof slope I want for an equipment shed I'm doing. What would be the most ideal roof slope in a high wind/rain, no snow.
I can choose whatever roof slope I want for an equipment shed I'm doing. What would be the most ideal roof slope in a high wind/rain, no snow.
Aug 7, 2018 1 #2 SlideRuleEra Structural Jun 2, 2003 5,527 Hip Roof Slope 7:12 (30o) Reference: "Home Shapes And Roofs That Hold Up Best In Hurricanes" http://www.SlideRuleEra.net http://www.VacuumTubeEra.net Upvote 0 Downvote
Hip Roof Slope 7:12 (30o) Reference: "Home Shapes And Roofs That Hold Up Best In Hurricanes" http://www.SlideRuleEra.net http://www.VacuumTubeEra.net
Aug 7, 2018 #3 kmart30 Structural Apr 28, 2016 183 Saw tooth roof....cuts right through the wind Upvote 0 Downvote
Aug 7, 2018 #4 Ron Structural Sep 24, 1999 16,336 2:12 if not shingled. 3:12 if shingled. Upvote 0 Downvote
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