This is the amount your roof inclines in a 1-foot span or the “pitch” of your roof. Alternatively, if your roof has tile or some other type of irregular material or access is otherwise a problem , you can go up in the attic and do it like this: Now that you have the pitch of...
Determining Roof Pitch Roof pitch is determined by finding the amount of rise per foot run. If you are framing a new home, garage, shed, or similar building the pitch of the roof can be obtained by looking on the plans. It is represented by a triangular shaped drawing and expressed in ...
How to use a framing square to find the slope or pitch of a roof. Roof measurement methods: these articles explain various methods for measuring all roof data: roof slope or pitch, rise, run, area, and other features. This article series gives clear examples just about every possible way ...