How to measure a hip roof

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Roof, covering of the top of a building, serving to protect against rain, snow, sunlight, wind, and extremes of temperature. Roofs have been constructed in a wide variety of forms—flat, pitched, vaulted, domed, or in combinations—as dictated by technical, economic, or aesthetic considerations. The

File this at the top of our want-to-build list: a solar panel carport. This design helps reduce energy needs and it looks stylish, too.

This gives the housing the base & strength to keep standing. Another crucial system to know are the parts of a roof that protect the...

Intensive Roof with Rainwater Harvesting and Irrigation System from Jay R. Smith Mfg Co. For more information about Jay R. Smith Mfg. Co.'s Green Building Products, please visit www.jrsmith.com/green_building

Facade. Image from Rainwater and Solar Power Harvesting System in United States.