Category : Roof Structure

This section covers the vast subject of roofing. We split the subject into two main categories;

Roof Types & Construction

We discuss basic roof types including flat, traditional pitches,hipped,dormer and mansard. We compare and contrast their uses and applications. We also discuss forms of roof construction, truss design and support systems.

Roof Coverings

In this category we look at the various options available, including traditional slate, synthetic slate, concrete roof slates, sheet metal roof such as copper , zinc, turned steel, modern built up insulated metal roofing systems, composite metal roofing systems, Flat roofing systems such as Trocol and Asphalt.