Types of sloped roofing system

TYPES OF SLOPED ROOFING SYSTEM (703) 436-4445 www.sterlingroofers.com STERLING ROOFING VIRGINIA Thatch Roofs Clay Roof • Clay tiles are used as a protective membrane. Clay is widely used because of its easy availability, and easy desired shape formation. They are durable and light weight. • These tiles work well and more • They are used since the time immemorial and were used by the early human settlements. • Since it was made by early humans, it comprised of dried grass, wood supports, and small degradable substances which they found useful for their efficiently when the roofs are sloped at 20 degrees or higher. • One of the most important considerations for installing clay tile is to have a great roofing underlay purpose. • This thatch can be of desired thickness, but the support also should be designed accordingly to the load implied on it. 39° 42.5° 45° 48° 49° Slate/Stone Roof: Metal Roof • Since metal is easily available and • Slate is a fine grained rock obtained from sedimentary rock composed of volcanic ash and clay. • Slate roofing tile has a long and storied history, and is generally known as one of the because of its high strength, metal is used more commonly nowadays. • It is used for nearly every type of building. It is strong, economical, waterproof, and can be used for any design. Steel is mostly used since it is alloyed and is safe from corrosion. • These are thin sheets but are excellent highest quality, longest lasting roofing materials on the regarding their purpose, and are stronger than many of the man-made market. • It is finest grained foliated metamorphic rock (composed of several minerals like quartz, and natural materials available. feldspar, graphite etc). Saltbox Roof Pyramid Hip Roof Conclusion Roofs have modernised through times and have gone through multiple changes to serve the human needs. We can even have transparent roofs (Made up of glass) to have an outside view which can both be aesthetic and safe at the same time.So considering the sloped roofs based on overall performance, Sloped roofs are suitable for smaller structures, since it would be expensive for large areas. Also they are installed depending upon regions. Installation costs are high but they tend to stay for years to come if properly maintained. For More Visit our Website: https://sterlingroofers.com/