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Whats my roof pitch?

rob555mark · 2010-08-17 19:32:33

Can you tell me if I'll be over 10 degrees pitch if the width of the gable is 7 metres and the rise will be about 2ft 5" or 2ft 6"? ;) Thanks..............

17-08-2010 8:32pm

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rob555mark

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Can you tell me if I'll be over 10 degrees pitch if the width of the gable is 7 metres and the rise will be about 2ft 5" or 2ft 6"?

Thanks..............

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#2 17-08-2010 8:51pm

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run 138 inches assuming wallplate is 7meters

rise 30 inches

Pitch is 12.3 degrees

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#3 17-08-2010 8:56pm

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snyper wrote: »

run 138 inches assuming wallplate is 7meters

rise 30 inches

Pitch is 12.3 degrees

Damm that was quick..... thanks!

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#4 17-08-2010 8:57pm

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any chance you could show me the calculation you used ? thanks

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#5 17-08-2010 8:59pm

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knighted_1 wrote: »

any chance you could show me the calculation you used ? thanks

Yeah actually, me too..:)

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#6 17-08-2010 9:14pm

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http://www.blocklayer.com/RiseRun.aspx

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#7 17-08-2010 9:17pm

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thanks

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